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Campus-wide Entrepreneurship, SPEC Kit 355, Published by ARL
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released Campus-wide Entrepreneurship, SPEC Kit 355, an exploration of how ARL member libraries are supporting campus entrepreneurship, both inside and outside of the...
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SPEC Kit 355: Campus-wide Entrepreneurship (July 2017)
This SPEC Kit gathers information about library services and resources, funding models, staffing and administrative support, assessment, and the unique challenges of supporting these programs. This SPEC Kit includes examples...
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Webinar—Data Curation (SPEC Kit 354)
SPEC Kit 354, Data Curation, explores the infrastructure that ARL member institutions are using for data curation, which data curation services are offered, who may use them, which disciplines demand...
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SPEC Kit 354: Data Curation (May 2017)
This SPEC Kit explores the infrastructure that ARL member institutions are using for data curation, which data curation services are offered, who may use them, which disciplines demand services most,...
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Celebrating 20 Years of Internet Free Speech
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Supreme Court of the United States' decision in Reno v. ACLU, a case that determined that certain provisions of the Communication Decency Act (CDA)...
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ARL/SAA Mosaic Program 2017–2019 Fellows Selected
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL)/Society of American Archivists (SAA) Mosaic Program selection committee has accepted four master of library and information science (MLIS) students from historically underrepresented racial and...
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Drinking our own champagne: a toast to the success of LISSA!
*This is a guest blog post by Judy Ruttenberg,Program Director at the Association of Research Libraries and the co-director of SHARE. She serves on the SocArXiv Steering Committee and the...
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Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship Call for Applications—Deadline July 10, 2017
To honor the memory and extend the legacy of longtime ARL staff member Julia Blixrud, ARL established in 2015 the Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship, which supports the attendance of one...
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Fair Use Industries Contribute $2.8 Trillion to U.S. Economy
The Computer and Communications Industry Association (CCIA) released an updated report on Fair Use in U.S. Economy: Economic Contribution of Industries Relying on Fair Use. The report notes that fair...
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Michigan State University Hosts ARL Diversity Scholars for Site Visit
The Michigan State University (MSU) Libraries and their director, Cliff Haka, hosted the 2016–2018 class of Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce (IRDW) diversity scholars...