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IDEAL ’19: Advancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives—Early-Bird Registration Open through April 30
Do you believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to personal and organizational excellence in the library and archives professions? Register now to attend IDEAL ’19 on Tuesday–Wednesday, August 6–7, 2019, on...
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ARL Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce Renamed Kaleidoscope Program
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce is now the Kaleidoscope Program. The name Kaleidoscope signifies responsiveness to fluid landscapes, needs, and cultures, which is...
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ARL-SSRC Meeting on Open Scholarship in the Social Sciences: Summary and Next Steps
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) gathered more than 30 leaders of scholarly communities, research libraries, and funding organizations in December 2018 to...
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Academy, Library Leaders Identify Actions to Promote Open Scholarship in Social Sciences
image CC-BY by Jer Thorp The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) gathered more than 30 leaders of scholarly communities, research libraries, and funding...
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Register for CNI-ARL Digital Scholarship Planning Workshop to Be Held March 25–26 at Northeastern University
photo by Matthew Modoono / Northeastern University The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) have opened registration for the next Digital Scholarship Planning Workshop,...
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LibQUAL+ Seeks Applicants for In-Kind Grant Program 2019—Apply by February 28
Do you want to assess and improve your library’s service quality? The Association of Research Libraries will award up to three institutions in-kind grants to participate in the 2019 LibQUAL+...
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AAU-APLU Working Group Discusses Public Access to Research Data at CNI Meeting—Video Online
Representatives of the Association of American Universities (AAU)–Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) Public Access Working Group reported on an October 2018 workshop at the Coalition for Networked Information...
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ARL/SAA Mosaic II Call for Fellowship Applications—Deadline February 28
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL)/Society of American Archivists (SAA) Mosaic Program II is now accepting applications for the 2019–2021 cohort. The program promotes diversification of the archives and special...
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Celebrating New Works Entering the Public Domain in the United States
On January 1, 2019, the United States saw a mass number of new published works enter the public domain for the first time in twenty years. After the enactment of...
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Advocacy and Public Policy Update, January 2019, Released by ARL
The latest Advocacy and Public Policy Update (PDF), by Prudence S. Adler and Krista L. Cox of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), covers key issues of interest to the research...