SPEC Kit 311 explores the role ARL member libraries are playing in supporting public access policies in their institutions. The survey respondents were asked to provide information on staffing, partnerships, and resources and services developed for public access policy (PAP) compliance support, and the challenges related to providing such support. This SPEC Kit includes documentation from respondents in the form of PAP Web sites, compliance FAQs and flowcharts, handouts and slides from presentations to faculty and library staff, and sample letters to publishers.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Bob Engeszer, Bob Engeszer, Bob Engeszer, Bob Engeszer, Cathi Sarli, Cathi Sarli, Cathi Sarli, Cathi Sarli, Ellen Dubinsky, Ellen Dubinsky, Ellen Dubinsky, Ellen Dubinsky, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Services, Library Services, Library Services, Library Services, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Publications, Ruth Lewis, Ruth Lewis, Ruth Lewis, Ruth Lewis, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
SPEC Kit 310 explores how ARL member libraries are promoting the use of author addenda by researchers at their institutions. Respondents were asked to provide information on the use of author addenda at their institutions, which rights authors were encouraged to retain, and the methods by which libraries were conducting promotion and outreach efforts on the topic of author rights and addenda. This SPEC Kit includes documentation from respondents in the form of sample addenda, brochures, handouts, and author rights Web sites and slides from presentations to faculty and library staff.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Author Rights, Author Rights, Author Rights, Author Rights, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Karen Fischer, Karen Fischer, Karen Fischer, Karen Fischer, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Publications, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009.  mm09sp-multimoore.mp3
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Anne R. Kenney, Anne R. Kenney, Anne R. Kenney, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Kevin Guthrie, Kevin Guthrie, Kevin Guthrie, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications, Slide, Slide, Slide, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee
Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009. mm09sp-multilougee.mp3
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Anne R. Kenney, Anne R. Kenney, Anne R. Kenney, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Kevin Guthrie, Kevin Guthrie, Kevin Guthrie, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications, Slide, Slide, Slide, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee
Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009. mm09sp-multikenney.mp3
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Anne R. Kenney, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Audio , Audio , Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications
Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009. mm09sp-multiguthrie.mp3
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Audio , Audio , Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Kevin Guthrie, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee
Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009.  mm09sp-multi2.pps
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Anne R. Kenney, Anne R. Kenney, Anne R. Kenney, Anne R. Kenney, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Audio , Audio , Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Kevin Guthrie, Kevin Guthrie, Kevin Guthrie, Kevin Guthrie, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee
Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009. mm09sp-multi.pps
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Anne R. Kenney, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Audio , Audio , Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Carole Moore, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration, Kevin Guthrie, Kevin Guthrie, Kevin Guthrie, Kevin Guthrie, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee, Wendy Pradt Lougee
Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009, as part of the "The Current Fiscal Landscape of Research Libraries" program.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Audio , Audio , Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Paula T. Kaufman, Paula T. Kaufman, Paula T. Kaufman, Paula T. Kaufman, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications
Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009, as part of the "The Current Fiscal Landscape of Research Libraries" program.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Audio , Audio , Google Books, Google Books, Google Books, Google Books, Kenneth D. Crews, Kenneth D. Crews, Kenneth D. Crews, Kenneth D. Crews, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications
Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009, in the "New Levels of Cooperation and Innovation" program.
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Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009, in the "New Levels of Cooperation and Innovation" program.
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Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009. mm09sp-diluvian-baker.mp3
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Audio , Audio , Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Nancy L. Baker, Nancy L. Baker, Nancy L. Baker, Nancy L. Baker, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications
SPEC Kit 309 explores how ARL member libraries are responding to the needs of faculty and student participants in various types of study abroad programs, which library services and resources are provided to participants, how library support is staffed and administered, whether collections are physical or online, and how services are delivered. It includes documentation from respondents in the form of study abroad program Web pages and descriptions of library services for these programs.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Ann Lindell, Ann Lindell, Ann Lindell, Ann Lindell, Interlibrary Loan , Interlibrary Loan , Interlibrary Loan , Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Services, Library Services, Library Services, Library Services, Publications, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
SPEC Kit 308 explores the variety of resources and services being delivered to or envisioned for graduate students and faculty. It includes documentation from respondents in the form of descriptions of services, descriptions of spaces, examples of marketing and outreach efforts, and partnership agreements.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Cathy Moulder, Cathy Moulder, Cathy Moulder, Cathy Moulder, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Publications, Space, Facilities, and Services, Space, Facilities, and Services, Space, Facilities, and Services, Space, Facilities, and Services, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Vivian Lewis, Vivian Lewis, Vivian Lewis, Vivian Lewis
Presentation from the "Recruitment for the 21st-Century Research Library" program. mm08fall-seamans.pps
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Nan Seamans, Nan Seamans, Nan Seamans, Nan Seamans, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce
Presentation from the "Recruitment for the 21st-Century Research Library" program. mm08fall-roderer.pps
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Nancy Roderer, Nancy Roderer, Nancy Roderer, Nancy Roderer, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce
Session description.  mm08fall-future.pdf
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce
Session description. mm08fall-rllf.pdf
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, ARL Membership Meeting, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Proceedings, Publications, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce
SPEC Kit 307 investigates how many manuscript collections are held in ARL member libraries; what percentage of these collections are represented on the Web; what types of information about the collections are available in finding aids and on the Web; what formats are used for finding aids on the Web; how many library staff are working on manuscript collections, the challenges and benefits of migrating collection information to the Web, and whether and how usage of manuscript collection information is tracked. It includes documentation from respondents in the form of manuscript collection Web sites, finding aid Web sites, arrangement and description guidelines, and Web processing procedures.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Donnelly Lancaster Walton, Donnelly Lancaster Walton, Donnelly Lancaster Walton, Donnelly Lancaster Walton, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Publications, Research Collections, Research Collections, Research Collections, Research Collections, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
SPEC Kit 306 explores what promotional activities and objectives research libraries are pursuing, who organizes them, how are they evaluated, and what challenges they face. The survey results show which skills these staff need; how they decide which promotional activities to pursue; what their objectives are; how the activities are funded; and more. Descriptions of a wide variety of activities are included, as well. This SPEC Kit includes documentation from respondents in the form of marketing plans, job descriptions, and promotional materials.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Brian Mathews, Brian Mathews, Brian Mathews, Brian Mathews, Jon Bodnar, Jon Bodnar, Jon Bodnar, Jon Bodnar, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Publications, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
SPEC Kit 305 explores the state of records management in ARL member institutions. The survey results also show which staff manage records and how much time they spend on this activity; how staff are trained; who pays for records management; who makes policy decisions; what types of materials are included; where these materials are stored; procedures for adding and discarding materials; who may retrieve records from storage; and more. This SPEC Kit includes documentation from respondents in the form of records management unit Web pages, policies, retention schedules, job descriptions, transfer, retrieval, and destruction forms, and management of electronic records.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Clark E. Center, Jr., Clark E. Center, Jr., Clark E. Center, Jr., Clark E. Center, Jr., Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Publications, Research Collections, Research Collections, Research Collections, Research Collections, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Special Collections and Archives, Special Collections and Archives, Special Collections and Archives, Special Collections and Archives, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
SPEC Kit 304 explores how many libraries are using social software and for what purposes, how those activities are organized and managed, and the benefits and challenges of using social software, among other questions. For this study social software was broadly defined as software that enables people to connect with one another online. The survey asked about ten types of applications: 1) social networking sites; 2) media sharing sites; 3) social bookmarking or tagging sites; 4) Wikis; 5) blogs; 6) sites that use RSS (Really Simple Syndication) to syndicate and broadcast content; 7) chat or instant messaging (IM) services; 8) VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services; 9) virtual worlds; and 10) widgets. This SPEC Kit includes documentation from respondents of examples of Web sites that show how each of the ten types of social software is used.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Campus Engagement, Campus Engagement, Campus Engagement, Campus Engagement, Jana Ronan, Jana Ronan, Jana Ronan, Jana Ronan, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Services, Library Services, Library Services, Library Services, Matthew Bejune, Matthew Bejune, Matthew Bejune, Matthew Bejune, Publications, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is a not-for-profit membership organization comprising over 120 libraries of North American research institutions. ARL influences the changing environment of scholarly communication and the public policies that affect research libraries and the diverse communities they serve. ARL pursues this mission by advancing the goals of its member research libraries, providing leadership in public and information policy to the scholarly and higher education communities, fostering the exchange of ideas and expertise, and shaping a future environment that leverages its interests with those of allied organizations. This account of association priorities and activities updates the entries in the first and second editions of the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science and focuses on the years 2001 to 2007. arl-overview-2001-2007.pdf
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Lee Anne George, Lee Anne George, Lee Anne George, Lee Anne George, Lee Anne George, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Publications, Report, Report, Report, Report, Report, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
SPEC Kit 303 examines the current state of library assessment to provide a starting point for those seeking to develop a library assessment program at their own institutions. It includes documentation from respondents in the form of job descriptions, assessment mission statements, plans, reports, Web sites, and organization charts.
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Link to the online SPEC Kit 303 on the ARL Digital Publications website.
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Assessment, Assessment, Assessment, Assessment, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Lynda S. White, Lynda S. White, Lynda S. White, Lynda S. White, Publications, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Stephanie Wright, Stephanie Wright, Stephanie Wright, Stephanie Wright, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
SPEC Kit 302 explores the management of library public computing, i.e., those computers that are located in public spaces for use by patrons, as distinct from staff computers and servers. By jointly looking at the scale of the public computing operations, the staffing and organizational structure, budgets, upgrades, maintenance, security, polices, and assessment, the survey pulls together and expands on issues covered in several previous SPEC Kits. It includes documentation from respondents in the form of job descriptions, public computing policies and procedures, and organization charts.
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Link to the online SPEC Kit 302 on the ARL Digital Publications website.
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Mark Shelton, Mark Shelton, Mark Shelton, Mark Shelton, Michael N. Cook, Michael N. Cook, Michael N. Cook, Michael N. Cook, Publications, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce, Workforce
Proceedings of the 151st ARL Membership Meeting, October 2007.
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Terms:ARL Membership Meeting, Charles B. Lowry, Library Administration, M. Sue Baughman, M. Sue Baughman, M. Sue Baughman, M. Sue Baughman, Proceedings, Publications, Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide, Workforce
SPEC Kit 301 explores the current roles of liaisons in ARL libraries, any changes in focus in their interactions with academic departments, whether liaisons are being reactive to faculty and student needs, partners in providing teaching/library instruction, and pioneers in the new electronic world or have limited involvement with the academic departments. It documents how libraries mix the activities of traditional liaison responsibilities with the new trends that are fostered by the evolving needs of today’s library patrons. It includes documentation from respondents in the form of descriptions of liaison roles, responsibilities, and services offered, job descriptions, and training materials for liaisons.
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Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Andrea Imre, Andrea Imre, Andrea Imre, Andrea Imre, Campus Engagement, Campus Engagement, Campus Engagement, Campus Engagement, John Ballestro, John Ballestro, John Ballestro, John Ballestro, Julie Arendt, Julie Arendt, Julie Arendt, Julie Arendt, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Library Administration, Publications, Scholarly Communication, Scholarly Communication, Scholarly Communication, Scholarly Communication, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, SPEC Kit, Susan Logue, Susan Logue, Susan Logue, Susan Logue, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
SPEC Kit 300 gathers information on whether and how ARL member libraries are selecting, providing access to, cataloging, hosting, tracking usage of, and promoting the use of open access research literature for their patrons by using established library resources such as the OPAC and link resolvers. It includes documentation from respondents in the form of newsletter articles and blogs, open access and institutional repository Web pages, and collection development and cataloging policies.
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Link to the online SPEC Kit 300 on the ARL Digital Publications website.
Terms:Anna K. Hood, Anna K. Hood, Anna K. Hood, Anna K. Hood, Library Administration, Open Access, Publications, Research Collections, SPEC Kit, Text, Text, Text, Text
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