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Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) Initiative Releases Reports on Expenses of Making Data Publicly Accessible, Project Methodology
Public access to research data is vital to advancing science and solving real-world problems. Recently a number of US funding agencies have required the management and broad sharing of research...
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Making Research Data Publicly Accessible: Estimates of Institutional & Researcher Expenses
Academic institutions have made significant investments to support public access to research data requirements, yet little to no data about these services, infrastructure, and costs currently exist or are widely...
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REMINDER—Call for Proposals: Library Assessment Conference 2024, November 6–9
The 2024 Library Assessment Conference Planning Committee is pleased to announce that the 10th biennial Library Assessment Conference will take place November 6–9, 2024, in Portland, Oregon. Preconference workshops will be offered Wednesday,...
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Call for SCOSS Expressions of Interest 2024: Open Science Infrastructure and Services Are Invited to Apply for Funding
Having raised over €5.8 million to sustain vital, noncommercial infrastructure and services within the open science community, the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS) is once again searching...
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Suzanne Wones to Join UC Berkeley as New University Librarian
The University of California, Berkeley has selected Suzanne L. Wones to serve as its new university librarian, effective July 1, 2024, following Jeffrey MacKie-Mason’s retirement. Prior to the announcement, Wones,...
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January 2024
ARL Public Policy Briefing (January 2024) This issue includes: Copyright and Fair Use/Fair Dealing Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2024 Is February 26–March 1 LCA Joins Petitions to US Copyright Office...
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Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) Initiative: Research Methodology 2022–2023 Surveys and Interviews
This report describes the methodology of research conducted during the first stage of the Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) Initiative, funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF), from...
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Webinar: Making Research Data Publicly Accessible—Estimates of Institutional & Researcher Expenses
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has just published its report, Making Research Data Publicly Accessible: Estimates of Institutional & Researcher Expenses. As a result of NSF-funded Realities of Academic...
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Athena Jackson to Helm UCLA Libraries
UCLA has selected Athena N. Jackson as the Norman and Armena Powell University Librarian, beginning March 1, 2024. Jackson, no stranger to the UCLA community, previously served as the director...
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Registration Open: IDEAL 2024—Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives
Join us for the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) 2024 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives (IDEAL) Conference, July 15–17, 2024, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The 2024 conference...