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ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Fellows 2016–2018 Selected
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL)/Society of American Archivists (SAA) Mosaic Program Selection Committee has chosen three master of library and information science (MLIS) students from historically underrepresented racial and...
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ARL Fall Forum 2016 Explores How to Create Libraries That Facilitate Social Justice—Overview and Slides Online
At the 2016 Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Fall Forum in Washington, DC, on September 29, more than 100 senior leaders from ARL member libraries spent the day building skills...
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Fall Forum 2016: Presentations by Alden Habacon
Presented at the Fall Forum, September 2016, in Washington, DC by Alden Habacon. ff16_FallForum-Habacon-AcknowledgementOfTerritory_Final.pdf ff16_Habacon-CommunityAgreement_Final.pdf Intercultural Skills (Prezi) Fostering Thriving Environments for Facilitating Courageous Conversations (Prezi) Alden Habacon's event webpage
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National Diversity in Libraries Conference Builds Bridges to Inclusion
Lakota Harden, NDLC ’16 keynote speaker The University of California, Los Angeles, hosted on August 10–13 the 2016 National Diversity in Libraries Conference (NDLC ’16), co-sponsored by the Association of...
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ARL Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce Featured in College & Research Libraries News
The July/August issue of College & Research Libraries News, published by the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), includes, “Real Institutions, Real Talk: Reflecting on Over a Decade of...
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ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Leadership Forum Promotes Diversity in Archives, Special Collections Profession
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Society of American Archivists (SAA) hosted the third ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Leadership Forum on August 10, 2016, in Atlanta, Georgia, in conjunction...
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Ajay Nair to Present Blixrud Memorial Lecture at ARL Fall Forum 2016
To honor the memory and extend the legacy of longtime ARL staff member Julia Blixrud, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has founded an annual keynote lecture at the ARL...
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ARL Diversity Scholars Selected for 2016–2018
Members of the ARL Diversity and Inclusion Committee and select designees have chosen 15 master of library and information science (MLIS) students to participate in the 2016–2018 Initiative to Recruit...
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Synergy Issue 13, July 2016
This issue of Synergy: News from ARL Diversity Programs features three articles that relate to strategies of the Association of Research Libraries for increasing diversity and promoting equity in the...
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Synergy Issue 13 Explores Promoting Diversity and Equity in Libraries and Archives
In 2015, a wave of student activism moved throughout the United States and Canada as student protesters made demands of their campus administrations for equality and an end to systemic...