Hello everyone!

As discussed at the Fall 2022 business meeting, we are scheduling a short meeting (probably 20 minutes or less) to vote on two topics of discussion that we tabled in the interest of time: 1) chapter membership tiers, specifically the addition of a library staff tier (a new tier introduced by ARLIS/NA), and 2) the amount for our…[Read more]

Hi everyone!

I’m posting today to start a discussion (or at least getting people to start thinking) about a possible alternative means of communication now that our chapter’s listserv is no longer in service in light of ARLIS/NA’s move to Humanities Commons. Please feel free to respond on HC or email me directly with any questions, ideas, etc.…[Read more]

Hi everyone!

I am sharing a call for a research award from my colleagues at the William J. Hill Texas Artisans & Artists Archive – the full call for submissions below and link to the grant page can be found here: https://texasartisans.mfah.org/digital/custom/grant/. The application should include a plan for a research project to be completed…[Read more]

Hi everyone,

I just wanted to send out a quick last minute reminder that today at 2pm we will be having the virtual Fall 2022 chapter business meeting on…[Read more]

Attached is our final agenda for our upcoming Fall 2022 chapter business meeting on October 18, 2022, 2-3pm CDT. Here is the Microsoft Teams link to access the virtual meeting.

Bonus content: Here is a refresher on Robert’s Rules of Order for those that may find it helpful.

See y’all soon!

Se adjunta nuestra agenda final para nuestra próxima…[Read more]

Hello all!

I just wanted to let you know that the ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico Website is “under construction” and looks a little different right now. It is still operational, but ARLIS/NA has asked that all chapter websites hosted on ARLIS/NA’s website migrate to Humanities Commons. As interim website administrator,  I’ve been working on adapting the…[Read more]

Hi all,

In preparation for our Fall Chapter business meeting, I’ve attached a draft of the Fall 2022 agenda. Please let me know if any further agenda items need to be added or corrections need to be made. The business meeting will take place on October 18, 2022, 2-3pm CDT. You can access the meeting through this Microsoft Teams meeting link.…[Read more]

Dear chapter members,

We are pleased to present the following slate of officer candidates for the 2023 ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico Chapter Executive Committee. Elections will be held at the upcoming annual business meeting.

Vice President/President-Elect: Rebekah (Scoggins) Boulton, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Secretary: Caroline Clavell, Kimbell…[Read more]

Queridas colegas,

Please find the minutes from this month’s ARLIS/NA Mexico City Conference planning meeting here / Las actas de la reunión de planificación de la Conferencia ARLIS/NA de la Ciudad de México de este mes se pueden encontrar aquí…[Read more]

Hi y’all,

The Texas-Mexico Chapter will be holding its fall business meeting virtually this year on Tuesday, October 18th from 2-3pm CST.

A formal call for agenda items and approval of the Spring 2022 minutes as well as a link to the meeting will be sent out in the coming weeks, but if you have any agenda items you would like to propose in the…[Read more]

Hello all! I am attaching a link to a Doodle poll to determine the best time to hold our virtual Fall 2022 business meeting, which the executive board would like to hold in October: https://doodle.com/meeting/participate/id/e98xl1Dd

Please send responses by Monday, September 12th – a link for the meeting and a call for agenda items will…[Read more]

My name is Mackenzie Salisbury, I’m the Information Literacy Librarian at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

I am working with Ashley Peterson (UCLA) on putting together a workshop for the Mexico City conference. We are hoping to find someone from the TX-Mexico Chapter that has collaborated with people outside their institution on a l…[Read more]

Hi all!

I’m bombarding the new Humanities Commons group with messages, but I wanted to send an updated reminder about the joint Chapter/2023 CPAC meeting in Mexico City August 8-11 with a few new pieces of information that may be useful!

First off, registration officially closes on Friday, July 29th so make sure you register on the Eventbrite…[Read more]