Texas State Library and Archives Commission

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Last activity: 07.11.2026

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Nov 4, 2026	Marc Veloz and Jessi Dixon Announced as Recipients of Texas Library and Archives Foundation Scholarships	Austin, TX – The Texas Library and Archives Foundation (TxLAF) has announced that it has awarded the 2027 Martha Wong Scholarship to Marc Veloz, currently pursuing a Master of Science in Information Studies at the University of Texas at Aus...
Nov 2, 2026	Sam Houston Center Book Club Provides Books for American Troops and Veterans	Liberty, TX – Members of Liberty’s Sam Houston Center (SHC) Quarterly Book Club were so inspired by one of their selected titles that they organized a community book drive to provide reading material to American troops. “The War Librarian” ...
Oct 28, 2026	Apply Now for the 2027 Research Fellowship in Texas History at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) is now accepting applications for its 2027 Research Fellowship in Texas History. The fellowship includes a $2,000 stipend and is awarded for the best...
Oct 13, 2026	Trasa Cobern Appointed to Texas Historical Records Advisory Board	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – The Texas Historical Records Advisory Board (THRAB) is pleased to welcome new board member Trasa Coburn. She joins THRAB for a term set to expire on Feb. 1, 2029. Cobern, of Hurst, is vice president of dev...
Oct 8, 2026	TSLAC Director and State Librarian Gloria Meraz to Retire	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – Earlier this fall, Director and State Librarian Gloria Meraz announced her retirement from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC,) effective Jan. 1, 2027. Meraz joined TSLAC in August of 2...
Oct 7, 2026	Accessible Reading Changes Lives: TBP Celebrates Blindness Awareness Month	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – During Blindness Awareness Month, the Texas State Library and Archives Commission’s Talking Book Program (TBP) is encouraging Texans with vision loss and other print disabilities to discover the free libra...
Oct 5, 2026	THRAB Announces 2026 Archival Award of Excellence	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – The Texas Historical Records Advisory Board (THRAB) is pleased to announce that Elizabeth “Liz” Antaramian has been awarded the 2026 Archival Award of Excellence. The Archival Award of Excellence honors ar...
Sep 14, 2026	SHC Book Club to Discuss “The Midnight Library” Oct. 27	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Liberty, TX – The SHC Quarterly Book Club will meet Tuesday, Oct. 27, at the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center (SHC) to discuss Matt Haig’s “The Midnight Library.” This popular book club novel centers ar...
Sep 9, 2026	Discover My Big Book of Texas with Author-Illustrator C.S. Jennings in September #TXBookChat	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – Join the Texas Center for the Book on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 10 – 10:30 a.m. (CT) for a fun virtual discussion with children’s book author and illustrator C.S. Jennings! We’ll be discussing his new pict...
Aug 31, 2026	Celebrate Texas Archives Month with a Transcription Party at TSLAC!	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – Come out to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) Saturday, Oct.10 from 9:30 a.m. – noon to celebrate Texas Archives Month with a Transcription Party! Help make history by transcribing ha...
Aug 25, 2026	Texas Libraries Invited to Apply for 2027 Family Place Libraries™ Project Grants	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) is pleased to announce that grant applications for the fiscal year 2027 Family Place Libraries™ Project will be accepted starting Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2...
Aug 18, 2026	San Antonio Central Library Featured in new “Lone Star Libraries” Series Spotlight from Texas Center for the Book	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – The San Antonio Central Library is the latest library featured in the Lone Star Libraries quarterly series from the Texas Center for the Book. These spotlights showcase and celebrate exceptional libraries ...
Aug 17, 2026	Sam Houston Center Welcomes Cowboy and Historian Jim Hodges Sept. 24	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Liberty, TX – The Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center (SHC), part of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC), invites the community to get ready for the Trinity Valley Exposition (TVE) Fair...
Aug 14, 2026	Texas Library and Archives Foundation Accepting Applications for $5,000 Martha Wong and Gloria Meraz-Mark Smith Scholarships for Library Science Students	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – The Texas Library and Archives Foundation has today announced it is accepting applications for its annual Martha Wong and Gloria Meraz-Mark Smith Scholarships. Both scholarships will award a reimbursable g...
Aug 5, 2026	State Library Announces More Than $1 Million in Competitive FY 2027 Grant Awards	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) has announced $1,067,128 in funding for library grant programs in 2027. Agency commissioners awarded the grants at their Friday, July 31, and Friday,...
Aug 3, 2026	Back to School, Back to Reading: Free Audiobook Program Helps Texas Students with Dyslexia Start the Year Strong	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX— As students return to school this August, the Texas Talking Book Program (TBP) is reminding families and educators about a free resource that can help students with dyslexia succeed: access to more than 180...
Jul 27, 2026	Texas e-Records Now Accepting Exhibitor and Sponsor Applications for Annual Records Management Conference	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – Registration is now open for companies interested in exhibiting at or sponsoring the annual state electronic records management conference, Texas e-Records. This year’s conference will take place in person...
Jul 17, 2026	American History on Display in Traveling Exhibits at the Sam Houston Center	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Liberty, TX – The Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center (SHC) continues commemorating the nation’s 250th anniversary with temporary exhibits highlighting American history. Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of M...
Jun 23, 2026	Join the SHC Book Club July 28 for "My Dear Hamilton"	Liberty, TX – Join us on Tuesday evening, July 28 from 6-7 p.m. at the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center (SHC) to discuss the biographical novel My Dear Hamilton by Stephanie Dary and Laura Kamoie. The selection coincides wit...
Jun 16, 2024	Commentary \| Opinion: Kris Manjapra: On Juneteenth we must remember the history of how emancipated people were kept unfree By Kris Manjapra	By Kris Manjapra The actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first heard the word that freedom for the enslaved had come. There were speeches, sermons and shared meals, mostly held at Black ch...
May 14, 2024	Austin author's book a Texas Great Read	figcaption>span]:font-sans"> A novel by Austin writer Elizabeth Crook has been selected as the National Book Festival's 2024 Texas Great Read for adults. Why it matters: The recognition is the latest sign of Austin's li...
Jun 17, 2021	New Relic : 10 Things You Should Know About Juneteenth	For myself and many other African Americans, Juneteenth is a day of remembrance to reflect on the tremendous strength, sacrifice, and contributions made by our enslaved ancestors as we express love and joy in our communities. I will be cele...
Jun 17, 2021	NEW RELIC, INC. New Relic : 10 Things You Should Know About Juneteenth	For myself and many other African Americans, Juneteenth is a day of remembrance to reflect on the tremendous strength, sacrifice, and contributions made by our enslaved ancestors as we express love and joy in our communities. I will be cele...

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