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🤩 ARLIES Film Festival 2026 Winners
The 11th annual ARLIES Film Festival featured 49 videos by ARL members, shown at the… -
📽️ ARLIES Film Festival Live Streaming Today & Tomorrow!
ARL is hosting the 11th Annual ARLIES Film Festival at the Spring Association Meeting in… -
ARL Unbound Column Features Interview with David Seaman
The latest ARL Unbound column in Library Journal features an interview with Syracuse University (SU)…
Upcoming Events
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Association Meeting, Fall 2026 (Invitation Only)
The 189th ARL Association Meeting will be held from Monday, October 5 to Tuesday, October… -
Association Meeting, Spring 2027 (Invitation Only)
The 190th ARL Association Meeting, a joint meeting of ARL and the Canadian Association of… -
Association Meeting, Fall 2027 (Invitation Only)
The 191st ARL Association Meeting will be held Monday–Tuesday, September 27–28, 2027 in the DC…
Jobs
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Acquisitions Materials Buyer
The Ohio State University
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Processing Technician (Slavic/Baltic Periodicals) (Vacancy#VAR003298)
Library of Congress
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Assistant Librarian – Digital Curation Librarian
Texas Tech University
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University Librarian
Boston University
Apply By: 05/18/2026
ARL Libraries Celebrate National Library Week 2026
National Library Week—April 19–25 this year—is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. Join us in celebrating National Library...
Library Copyright Alliance Testifies Against Pro Codes Act
In a hearing yesterday of the US House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet on the Pro Codes Act, Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) counsel Jonathan...
Research Library Collections and AI
This post is an extended version of a recent lightning talk I gave as part of a private workshop hosted by Alliance for Responsible Data Collection (ARDC). The TL;DR: libraries...
Court Rules in Favor of Public Access to Information
In a win for information advocates and the public, the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled that the American Society for Testing & Materials (ASTM) was unlikely...