This is so incredibly alarming for professional development and professional associations in libraries and higher ed. Just when you think it can't get much worse..

Step 1: place tree on floor (Saturday)
Step 2: fluff the branches (Wednesday)
Step 3: decide how precious my ornaments are before begrudgingly placing them on the doomed tree (TBD)

Finally tackling some H.P. Lovecraft after finding this monster of a collection at @horrorbookstore.bsky.social in Louisville this weekend. Plz support all the local book stores ✨️📚👻

📣The RDAP Summit call for proposals is now open! This year’s theme: Practical, Personalized, Impactful: Research Data in the Real World 🌎

Summit Dates: April 13 to 16, 2026 (virtual) 📆

Proposal Deadline: November 14, 2025 ⌛

More Information: rdapassociation.org/summit

Purdue University Libraries is hiring a Research Data Curation Specialist. This position will work with our highly supported and growing PURR team! Message me for questions about Purdue, the libraries, or West Lafayette! #datalibs #ResearchDataManagement #RDM 😸

careers.purdue.edu/default/job/...