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Libraries, Presses, and Publishing, SPEC Kit 357, Published by ARL
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released Libraries, Presses, and Publishing, SPEC Kit 357, an exploration of ARL member library publishing activity. This SPEC Kit gathers information on the...
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Calling All Digital Humanists! Make Your Work More Visible, Citable, Discoverable
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and Center for Open Science (COS) need your help to understand how libraries can make digital humanities (DH) projects more visible, citable, and discoverable...
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Giao Baker Reflects on ARL-CNI Fall Forum 2017
This year’s recipient of the Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship, Giao Luong Baker, shares her impressions of the ARL-CNI Fall Forum 2017 in a blog post. The forum, sponsored by the...
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#OAWeek: Opening LIS Work with the LIS Scholarship Archive
*This is a guest blog post by Vicky Steeves, the Librarian for Research Data Management and Reproducibility at New York University. She serves on the LIS Scholarship Archive Advisory Board.*...
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ARL Member Representatives Retiring in Fall 2017
ARL’s Kaylyn Groves interviewed two of the three member representatives who are retiring in fall 2017. A bio is included in this document for the director the Association was unable...
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Happy Open Access Week: Move FASTR
This week, October 23-29, 2017, is International Open Access Week, a week to celebrate all things open access. While there are a number of events happening worldwide, those of us...
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ARL Awarded Sloan Grant to Help Preserve Software, Save Cultural Record, Advance Discovery
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has been awarded a $315,000 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to develop and disseminate a Code of Best Practices in Fair Use...
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Webinar—Diversity and Inclusion (SPEC Kit 356)
SPEC Kit 356, Diversity and Inclusion, explores how ARL member library diversity plans have changed since 2010. The Diversity and Inclusion webinar reviewed survey findings reported by ARL member libraries...
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ARL Fellows for Digital and Inclusive Excellence Selected for 2017–2018
The ARL Fellowship for Digital and Inclusive Excellence Selection Committee has chosen 11 undergraduates at ARL member institutions to participate in the inaugural Fellowship for Digital and Inclusive Excellence cohort....
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NC State University Libraries Shift Diversity Training to Focus on Dismantling Systemic Racism
by Jennifer Garrett, Director, Talent Management, NC State University Libraries Contemporary diversity training often addresses prejudicial mindsets, unconscious bias, and “whiteness” as a normative frame. While these experiences are valuable,...