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Joseph Hafner Appointed Dean of York University Libraries
York University has named Joseph Hafner dean, York University Libraries, for a five-year term starting July 1, 2024. Hafner comes to York University from McGill University Library, where he has...
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William Garrity Named UC Davis University Librarian and Vice Provost of Digital Scholarship
The University of California (UC), Davis has selected William F. Garrity as its next university librarian and vice provost of digital scholarship, effective May 15, 2024. Garrity has served as...
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Meet the IDEAL Speakers—Visiting: First Nations and Indigenous Schools Surfacing Truths
Day two of the IDEAL Conference will begin with an intimate conversation among First Nations and Indigenous library and academic leaders from the United States and Canada. Meet the IDEAL Truth-Tellers During this plenary...
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Association of Research Libraries and Coalition for Networked Information Publish AI-Influenced Scenarios for Research Environment
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) are pleased to announce the publication of The ARL/CNI 2035 Scenarios: AI-Influenced Futures in the Research Environment....
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ARL/CNI AI Scenarios: AI-Influenced Futures
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) have chosen to apply scenario planning to imagine a future influenced by artificial intelligence (AI) and to...
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Memorial: Nancy E. Gwinn, 1945–2024
Nancy E. Gwinn, Director Emerita of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries, died at age 78 on April 29, 2024, after a two-year battle with cancer. Nancy served as director of Smithsonian...
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Association of Research Libraries and Partners Urge National Center for Education Statistics to Retain Vital Academic Library Survey in IPEDS
In partnership with the American Library Association (ALA), the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), and the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL), ARL strongly opposes the proposed removal...
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Sustainability Series—Virtual Workshops: June–December 2024
Sustainable development is an ongoing journey of personal and organizational transformation. Building on the 2024 ARL President’s Institute, ARL is hosting a virtual workshop series to keep our foot on...
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Register Now for Our Sustainability Series—Virtual Workshops: June–December 2024
Sustainability is a core value of librarianship and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and sustainable development is an ongoing journey of personal and organizational transformation. One of the most...
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Memorial: Hannelore Busch Rader, 1937–2024
Hannelore Rader, former dean of University Libraries at University of Louisville (UofL), died on April 25, 2024, at the age of 86. Hannelore served as dean at UofL from 1997...