Through this program AMICAL provided financial support for the organization and delivery of thematic professional development events targeting participation by multiple member institutions. It was funded by a series of grants from the Mellon Foundation.

Here is a partial list of in-person trainings and workshops that AMICAL funded and organized:

• AMICAL cohort to DHI-B 2019 (American University of Beirut, 2019)
• TALIX: Teaching and Learning Innovation Exchange (American University in Cairo, 2019)
• Co-design: Integrating information literacy into your disciplinary course (American University of Paris, 2017)
• DHI-B: Digital Humanities Institute — Beirut 2017 (American University of Beirut, 2017)
• Assessing and communicating library contributions to institutional priorities (American University of Kuwait, 2017)
• Digital Pedagogy Lab Cairo (American University in Cairo, March 2016)
• Evidence-based planning & decision-making in academic libraries (John Cabot University - January 2016)
• Engage Students in Creative Multimedia Production (American University in Kosovo, 2014)
• Collaborative Learning Technologies (American University in Cairo, 2012)