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Published three times a year, 𝘚𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 covers aspects of spirituality within the context of psychological processes. https://ow.ly/TLWE50Zjlj1
This year, Atla’s Digitization Grant Program awarded nearly $14,000 USD in grants to three member institutions to digitize and describe their unique collections. Learn about their projects at the link below. https://ow.ly/IIZE50ZmXme
Join us tomorrow at 12:00 pm CDT for "CRRA Program: Past, Present, & Future." This webinar will provide an overview of the CRRA Program, its major initiatives, and its subcommittees. Register now at the link below! https://ow.ly/3vTb50ZlOx0
Read part two of Atla's interview with Valentyn Syniy, the author of 𝘚𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘎𝘰𝘥 𝘜𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘚𝘪𝘦𝘨𝘦: 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘞𝘢𝘳 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘥 𝘢 𝘜𝘬𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺, at the link below. https://ow.ly/hLlj50ZlOu1
Two members of the Metadata Team share reflections on their time with Atla in celebration of the eightieth anniversary. Hear from them at the link below! https://ow.ly/7MrZ50ZlB55
Leslie Engelson shares her thoughts on adjusting to the new Atla Annual conference timeline. Read more at the link below! https://ow.ly/WxpN50ZljlQ
Review Executive Director John Kutsko's Association Update for fiscal year 2025 and learn about some changes to the reporting timeline. https://ow.ly/ew7R50ZljgP
𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿: The July Break Room will take place tomorrow, July 9, at 12:00 pm CDT. Make sure to register in advance at the link below. We hope to see you there! https://ow.ly/GUgr50ZjlFZ
Some long-time staff members share reflections on their time with Atla in celebration of Atla's eightieth anniversary. https://ow.ly/H4qV50ZjkMu
Atla had the opportunity to strengthen its international partnerships through an in-person visit with members of KTLA in May. Click the link below to learn more. https://ow.ly/Fk7i50ZjkwT
This June, Atla added journal titles in a variety of religion and theology topics in five languages from seven countries. Learn about these titles at the link below! https://ow.ly/Ja8e50ZjkqJ
Register for July opportunities from the PDA focused on archival work, consortiums, vendor relationships, and transcription. Learn more at the link below! https://ow.ly/c3Ij50ZhEhX
The Private Academic Library Network of Indiana (PALNI) has officially joined the Professional Development Alliance (PDA)! Check the Atla Blog monthly to sign up for free professional development offerings from the PDA. https://ow.ly/KgAa50Z87uF
Video recordings from the National Museum of American Religion's "Religion and the American Founding" conference are available online. Atla was a sponsor of the conference, which took place in March. https://ow.ly/sWzR50Z7ezN
Hear from Atla staff as they reflect on highlights from their attendance at EBSCO User Group 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska. https://ow.ly/Hpcw50Zcpm8
Continue celebrating Eighty Years of Atla with us at link below! There you will find a timeline of significant Atla events, advancements, and other notable news from the 1980s. Catch up on highlights from the 1940s-1970s on the Atla Blog. https://ow.ly/xUpg50Z87sa
𝗜𝗖𝗬𝗠𝗜: Adjustments were made to membership dues categories to further cultivate our diverse global Atla community. Affiliate membership category changes were also made to align with the evolving landscape of higher education and good stewardship of resources. https://ow.ly/GP9J50YWN6z
Gillian Harrison Cain reviews the "2026 Top Trends" report and the 𝘜𝘚 𝘓𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘚𝘶𝘳𝘷𝘦𝘺 2025 alongside the global report, 𝘉𝘦𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘶𝘥𝘨𝘦𝘵. Read more at the link below! https://ow.ly/1sIn50Zcpzl
ALA Annual returns to Chicago June 25-29 to celebrate 150 years of ALA and shape the future of libraries. Join Atla for two sessions and a joint reception with AJL and CLA at the conference. Learn more and register at the link below! https://ow.ly/AVEa50ZcpoR
The Atla 𝘈𝘯𝘯𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘦𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 for fiscal year 2025 is now available! This report contains the financial statements for the year, includes an overview of product updates, and presents highlights of the year’s activities. Read it now at the link below! https://ow.ly/EZaO50Zcpgs
Atla is seeking a Member Engagement Librarian to join the team! This role focuses on cultivating an active, inclusive, and intellectually engaging member experience for Atla's community. Click the link below and apply today. Applications are due July 3. https://ow.ly/i9mB50Zcp9k
Follow the link below to learn about titles published across Asia, including the regions of Central Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. This list provides a sample of the content indexed in Atla products. https://ow.ly/OaIM50Z7cIR
Attend the next session in the 𝘓𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘢𝘪𝘵𝘩 series from ABTAPL on Monday, June 15. The event, which focuses on Theological Libraries in Scotland will take place at 9:00 am CDT. Register now at the link below! https://ow.ly/Srhg50ZaGtQ
Access the webinar recording for "Humanizing STEM" now at the link below! This event provided an engaging overview of interdisciplinary initiatives at academic institutions while highlighting the fruits of humanistic inquiry across STEM fields. https://ow.ly/VSgc50Z87f2
In May, Atla added titles on a variety of religion and theology topics in three languages from four countries. Learn about these new titles, and Atla's expanding essay collections, at the link below. https://ow.ly/ZZvc50Z8cNx
Don't forget to register for the June Break Room! This month's meeting will take place at 12:00 pm CDT on Thursday, June 11. We hope to see you there. https://ow.ly/eAWG50Z7eU1
Books @ Atla Open Press announces the publication of the sixth volume in The Theological Librarian’s Handbook series titled 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘓𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘚𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴. Access it now at the link below! https://ow.ly/Xwfg50Z8QWU
Continue celebrating Eighty Years of Atla with us by clicking the link below! There you will find a timeline of significant Atla events, advancements, and other notable news from the 1970s. Visit the Atla Blog to catch up on highlights from the 1940s through the 1960s. https://ow.ly/YI5z50Z7cxg
With the academic year winding down for many in the Northern Hemisphere, now is a great time to submit your volunteer needs to Atla Volunteer Opportunities. Learn more today at the link below! https://ow.ly/IiMZ50Z7bt6
𝗜𝗖𝗬𝗠𝗜: The recording for Dr. Jessica Boyer's webinar, "From Data to Story: Crafting Annual Reports that Demonstrate Library Impact," is now available. Find the video with accompanying presentation slides at the link below. https://ow.ly/cbc150Z7ea2