Issue 211 Articles by Topic:

Current Issues

• The Case for Creating a Scholars Portal to the Web: A White Paper
  by Jerry D. Campbell, Chief Information Officer and Dean of University Libraries, University of Southern California

• “Big Heads” Library Materials Budget Survey Now on ARL Website
  by Robert G. Sewell, Associate University Librarian for Collection Development and Management, Rutgers University

• Research Library Interlibrary Lending: An Isolated Drop or the Beginning of a Trend?
  by Mary E. Jackson, ARL Senior Program Officer for Access Services

SPARC

• A Question of Access: SPARC, BioOne, and Society-Driven Electronic Publishing by Richard K. Johnson, SPARC Enterprise Director

• Heather Joseph Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of BioOne

• SPARC Notes
  by Alison Buckholtz, SPARC Assistant Director, Communications

• Research Libraries in Colorado “Create Change”
  by Jim Williams, Dean of Libraries, University of Colorado, and Camila Alire, Dean of Libraries, Colorado State University

Statistics and Measurement

• The ARL “LibQUAL+” Pilot Project: An Update
  by Colleen Cook, Executive Associate Dean of University Libraries, and Fred Heath, Dean and Director of University Libraries, Texas A&M University

Diversity

• Millennial Leadership and Career Development Program Comes to a Successful Close
  by DeEtta Jones, ARL Director of Diversity Initiatives

Preservation

• “Digital Reality II: Preserving Our Electronic Heritage”
  by Kaylyn Hipps, Assistant Editor of ARL

• “To Preserve & Protect: The Strategic Stewardship of Cultural Resources”
  by Doris A. Hamburg, Head of Preventive Conservation, Library of Congress

ARL Activities

• ARL Builds Scholarly Community

• ARL Leadership and Career Development Program is Recipient of IMLS National Leadership Grant