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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2024
The Association of Research Libraries is excited to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15–October 15). Below is a roundup of the events, blogs, resources, and exhibits from our member libraries....
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ARL’s 2024 Labor/Labour Day Roundup
The first Monday in September is commonly celebrated as Labor/Labour Day. The fight to improve conditions at the worksite didn't happen by sheer benevolence from industrialists, it happened as a...
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Artificial Intelligence
Libraries are at the forefront of information stewardship, where the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI, presents new opportunities to enhance access, management, and dissemination of information. AI...
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ARL Comments on NIH Draft Public Access Policy
On August 19, 2024, ARL submitted comments on the National Institutes of Health Draft Public Access Policy applauding the elimination of the 12-month embargo period and clarification that compliance with...
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Title II and Research Libraries: Community Call
On April 24, 2024, the Federal Register published the US Department of Justice’s final rule on Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which includes specific rules for...
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ARL Celebrates Pride Month 2024
June is internationally recognized as Pride Month for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and two-spirit (LGBTQIA2S+) community. The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and our member libraries...
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Recap, Slides, Video: Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS) Webinar
ARL recently hosted a virtual member session on the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS), a worldwide network of organizations committed to helping secure open access and open...
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ARL Libraries Remember Juneteenth
The following list includes events, blog posts, exhibits, and other resources from ARL member libraries in honor of Juneteenth, a commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States....
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Canadian ARL Libraries Celebrate National Indigenous History Month
ARL libraries in Canada are celebrating National Indigenous History Month (NIHM) in June. See below for a roundup of their NIHM events and resources. Events Tuesday, June 11 University of...
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Letter Opposing Amendment 1082 in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
On June 10, 2024, ARL signed on to a letter opposing amendment 1082 in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which would extend copyright protection to standards that are incorporated...