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Introduction to ClimateQUAL® Lite
ARL’s Shaneka Morris and University of Maryland professor Paul Hanges present a half-hour web seminar on ClimateQUAL Lite, a shorter form of the conventional ClimateQUAL® survey that preserves data integrity...
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ARL-SAA Digital Archives Specialist Courses at US National Archives: Early-Bird Deadline Approaching
Register by Friday, October 10, to receive the early-bird discount on the Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) courses being offered by ARL and the Society of American Archivists (SAA) at the...
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New Workforce Transformation Story: Communities of Practice as Tools for Change
ARL’s Transforming Research Libraries (TRL) Steering Committee has published the fourth entry in its monthly column, Workforce Transformation Stories. Kelly Broughton, assistant dean for research and education services at Ohio...
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Coalition Urges Congress to Ensure Fourth Amendment Protection for Digital Communication
On Constitution Day, September 17, 2014, ARL joined a coalition of businesses and civil rights, privacy, and public interest organizations in running an advertisement in Roll Call urging Congressional leaders...
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Career Enhancement Program Call for Applications—Deadline Nov. 3
ARL is now accepting applications for the Career Enhancement Program. Master of library and information science (MLIS) students from racial and ethnic minority groups, who have successfully completed a minimum...
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LCA Submits Testimony to House Judiciary Subcommittee for Copyright Review Hearing on Technological Protection Measures
On September 17, 2014, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet continued its copyright review with a hearing on Chapter 12 of the Copyright Act, which...
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SHARE 2014 Fall Meeting
More than 60 SHARE working group members, Notification Service prototype participants, technical partners, and other interested parties gathered for this two-day in-person meeting. The event offered an opportunity for stakeholders...
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ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Fellows Selected for 2014–2016
The selection committee for the Association of Research Libraries (ARL)/Society of American Archivists (SAA) Mosaic Program has chosen five master of library and information science (MLIS) students specializing in archival...
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ARL and Eleven Other Library and Higher Education Organizations File Reply Comments on Net Neutrality
On Monday, September 15, 2014, twelve library and higher education organizations, including ARL, filed reply comments with the FCC on net neutrality in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...
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SPEC Kit 342: Next-Gen Learning Spaces (September 2014)
This SPEC Kit explores the configuration and uses of learning spaces in ARL libraries, the developments and transformations that have occurred over the past 10 years, and future plans for...