RootsTech 2025

Salt Palace Convention Center Salt Lake City, UT, United States

It's baaaack! Discover your family's roots at this year's RootsTech, either in-person in downtown Salt Lake City or virtually. Online attendance is FREE and registration is open. If you want to visit the Salt Palace, there are single and multi-day options available. MWDL is a...

USHRAB Grant applications – open now!

The Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board’s 2025 grant funding round is here! Do you work in a museum, historical society, library special collections, university or other non-profit with documentary collections of historical value? The Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) is awarding grants...

Western History Association – Award deadlines approaching!

Heads up, western US history scholars! The Western History Association strives to be a congenial home for the study and teaching of all aspects of North American Wests, frontiers, homelands, and borderlands. Their mission is to cultivate the broadest appreciation of this diverse history. Two...

CfP: DLF Forum 2025

DLF Forum 2025 will take place in Denver, CO, November 16-19. DLF invites proposals on all topics related to digital libraries, encompassing case studies, "fail and learn" opportunities, practical application, methods, projects, ethics, research, and learning in any area, including, but not limited to: Digital...

DPLA Open Board + Community Meeting

Want to hear what DPLA is up to these days? Join the DPLA Board of Directors for the next open community meeting, as we review the progress we made in 2024 and early 2025. We’ll share updates from DPLA and library partners, as well as...

TPS Western Region Granting open now

School districts, universities, cultural institutions, library systems and other educational organizations are invited to apply for grants of up to $25,000 to incorporate Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) materials and methods into their existing education and professional development programs for pre and in-service K-12 teachers, librarians,...

Quarterly MWDL Collections Roundup

Zoom

Join us for our first ever Quarterly Collections Roundup! Collection managers from MWDL hubs who submitted new collections in late 2024 and early 2025 will be on hand to share more details about the most recent crop of content. Where: Zoom When: Monday, April 14...

PA Digital Rights Team – Copyright Office Hours

Zoom

PA Digital's Rights Team will host Copyright Office Hours on May 6 at 12 p.m. Mountain/11 AM Pacific on Zoom (please register in advance). Please bring your questions about copyright and digital collections, including questions about rights statements, fair use, and the public domain. To submit...

2025 Area Studies Teaching & Collections Symposium

Mark your calendars for the upcoming 2025 Area Studies Teaching & Collections Symposium on May 7-8, 2025 (May 7 at the University of Utah’s J. Willard Marriott Library and May 8 at Brigham Young University’s Harold B. Lee Library). Each day includes unique content! Engage...