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e-Resource Licensing Explained: An A–Z Guidebook for Libraries
Join library licensing experts for a live launch of their new book, e-Resource Licensing Explained: An A–Z Guidebook for Libraries, published by ARL. The guidebook includes easily digestible legal explanations...
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Scholarship Deadline Extended to Friday, January 10, for ARL President’s Institute—Open to All
There are many reasons to join us for the 2025 ARL President’s Institute, “Ignite Collaboration: Thriving Multigenerational Libraries.” Here is just one reason from a member of the planning task...
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Memorial: Richard De Gennaro, 1926–2024
Richard De Gennaro died October 11, 2024, in Sarasota, Florida, at age 98. Richard started his professional career in the reference department of the New York Public Library in 1956....
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Memorial: Paul Allen Willis, 1941–2024
Paul Allen Willis died December 5, 2024, in Georgetown, South Carolina, at age 83. Upon graduation from the University of Kentucky (UK) in 1963, Paul moved to Washington, DC, where...
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From Compliance to Sustainable Capacity—Strategic Insights on Research Data Stewardship
Gaining an estimate of institutional expenses for research data services is essential for academic institutions. By quantifying these expenses, institutions can better guide researchers in budgeting for data management and...
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December 2024
ARL Public Policy Briefing (December 2024) This issue includes: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy ARL Tracking AI Bills Canada Launches Investment in AI Compute Copyright and Fair Use/Fair Dealing ARL, Coalition...
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Library Leaders Plan for AI Futures at Futurescape Libraries National Forum
On December 7–8, library leaders from 22 institutions in the United States and Canada gathered at the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Bloomberg Center in Washington, DC, for a national forum...
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What Does It Mean to Work in Multigenerational Libraries?
Explore with us and take actionable items back to work! Why should you attend the 2025 ARL President’s Institute, “Ignite Collaboration: Thriving Multigenerational Libraries,” February 12–13 in Chicago? Hear from Nathan Putnam,...
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Sophia Abundo Wins Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship 2025
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has awarded Sophia Abundo the Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship to attend the ARL President’s Institute 2025. Sophia is a master of library & information...
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ARL and CARL Celebrate Human Rights Day with Resources on Marrakesh Treaty and Accessible Books Consortium
Globally, less than 10% of all published material is accessible to people with visual disabilities according to the World Blind Union. The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works...