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Research Library Associations Endorse Open Data Accord
The International Alliance of Research Library Associations (IARLA)—a global coalition of major research and academic library associations in Australia, Canada, Europe, and the United States—recognizes the importance of working towards...
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Major Research Library Organizations Meet to Discuss International Collaboration
The first joint meeting of five of the world’s most prominent academic and research library organizations took place at the British Library in London on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, ahead...
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Elliott Shore Reelected to American Council on Education Board for Third Term
The American Council on Education (ACE) has reelected Elliott Shore, Association of Research Libraries (ARL) executive director, as a higher education association representative to the ACE Board of Directors for...
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University Press and Library Summit to Be Hosted by Temple University with AAUP, ARL, CNI
Temple University will host the inaugural P2L (Publishers Reporting to Libraries) Summit in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on May 9–10, 2016, bringing together 20–30 teams of university library and press directors to...
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Shore and Shearer Discuss Collaboration in Research Libraries at IFLA Preconference
ARL executive director Elliott Shore and ARL partnership consultant Kathleen Shearer presented a paper describing the results of the Association’s recent Strategic Thinking and Design process—a new Strategic Framework and...
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Academic Art Museum and Library Summit to Be Hosted by University of Miami Libraries and Lowe Art Museum
The University of Miami will host the inaugural Academic Art Museum and Library Summit on January 27–29, 2016, bringing together 14 pairs of library and museum directors from North American...
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Membership Meeting 2015 (Fall): Grand Challenges & Wicked Problems
Presented at the 167th ARL Membership Meeting, October 2015, in Washington, DC, by Austin Booth mm15fall-Booth-Libraries-that-Learn.pdf
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SPEC Survey Webcast on Community-based Collections: Register by August 5
ARL is offering a series of webcasts that present the findings from the latest SPEC surveys and allow webcast participants to discuss trends with the survey authors. A 45-minute webcast...
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Major Repository Networks Agree to Collaborate on Data Exchange, Technological Development, and Metadata
On July 9 and 10, 2015, three major regional open access repository networks and aggregators (OpenAIRE, LA Referencia, and SHARE), along with the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) and...
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SPEC Survey Webcast on Community-based Collections
ARL is offering a series of webcasts that present the findings from the latest SPEC surveys and allow webcast participants to discuss trends with the survey authors. A 45-minute webcast...