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U Alberta Offers Open Access Hosting to Canadian Scholarly Journals
University of Alberta Libraries have announced that they are offering open access e-journal hosting services to any Canadian scholarly journal. University of Alberta has offered the free service for eight...
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New Workforce Transformation Story: Library Reorganization
ARL’s Transforming Research Libraries (TRL) Steering Committee has published the latest entry in its column, Workforce Transformation Stories. Marcy Simons, organizational development librarian at the University of Notre Dame Hesburgh...
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Administering LibQUAL+ in the UK webcast
In this webcast, Selena Killick, Library Quality Officer at Cranfield University Libraries, shares the best practices she has developed over a dozen years of administering LibQUAL+ surveys and serving as...
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Save the Date: National Diversity in Libraries Conference to Convene in August 2016 in Los Angeles
Do you believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to personal and organizational excellence in the library, archives, and museum professions? Are you doing groundbreaking research on the topic of...
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ARL Joins Letter to TPP Trade Ministers Asking for Release of Negotiating Texts
On Thursday, December 11, 2014, ARL joined a diverse coalition of forty-eight organizations and individuals in submitting a letter to the trade ministers of the twelve countries involved in the negotiations...
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“Measuring Up: Assessing Use of Digital Repositories and the Resulting Impact” Project Receives IMLS Grant
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has awarded a $500,000, three-year National Leadership Grant to four partner organizations—the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), Montana State University, OCLC Research,...
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CRL and Partners Publish New LIBLICENSE E-Resources Model License
The Center for Research Libraries (CRL)—in collaboration with several partners, including ARL—has released the major upgrade of an important tool for library investment in electronic resources: a revised LIBLICENSE Model...
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Best Practices for Orphan Works and Relationship to ARL’s Code of Best Practices
The Center for Media & Social Impact (CMSi) recently released its Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use of Collections Containing Orphan Works for Libraries, Archives, and Other Memory Institutions....
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ARL/Music Library Association Diversity and Inclusion Initiative Call for Applications
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is now accepting applications for the ARL/Music Library Association (MLA) Diversity and Inclusion Initiative (DII). This scholarship program, funded in large part by a...
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Register Now for ScholCommCamp Unconference at ACRL 2015 in Portland
Join the first-ever unconference sponsored by the ARL/ACRL Institute on Scholarly Communication (ISC), ScholCommCamp, to be held Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., in Portland, Oregon. This collaborative and...