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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Explored in Research Library Issues
This has been a year of tremendous turmoil and uncertainty—the outsized impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Black, Indigenous, and other people of color and the police killings of Black...
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ARL Fall Forum 2020 Explores Leading Libraries toward Anti-racism in a Changing World
As the 2020 recipient of the Julia C. Blixrud scholarship, I attended the ARL Fall Forum, titled “Leading Libraries toward Anti-racism in a Changing World,” which remains a clear highlight...
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ARL Statement on the US Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping
As approved by the ARL Board of Directors on October 9, 2020 The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) calls on the White House to withdraw Executive Order No. 13,950 on...
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Alanna Aiko Moore Named ARL Visiting Program Officer for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has appointed Alanna Aiko Moore as a visiting program officer for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs from May 2021 through July 2022. Moore is...
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ARL Fall Forum to Explore Leading Libraries toward Anti-racism in a Changing World
Registration is open for the ARL Fall Forum 2020, to be hosted virtually by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) on Thursday, October 8. The theme of this year’s Fall...
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ARL Kaleidoscope Diversity Scholars Selected for 2020–2022
Members of the ARL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee and their designees have chosen 18 master of library and information science (MLIS) students to participate in the 2020–2022 Kaleidoscope Program...
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ARL Seeks Senior Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Note: We have paused the application process as of August 11 due to the significant number of applicants. The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) seeks a knowledgeable, passionate leader to...
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ARL Receives Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program IMLS Grant
Today, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced that the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) will receive a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program planning grant. The grant...
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Association of Research Libraries Condemns Racism and Violence against Black Communities, Supports Protests against Police Brutality
As approved by the ARL Board of Directors on June 5, 2020 The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) stands firmly with people throughout the world protesting police brutality and systemic...
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ACRL, ARL, ODLOS, PLA Announce Joint Cultural Competencies Task Force
The Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the American Library Association’s Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services (ODLOS), and the Public Library...