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SPEC Kit 350: Supporting Digital Scholarship (May 2016)
This SPEC Kit explores how library roles are evolving as multimodal and collaborative scholarship become more visible in the research landscape and how the emergence of these newly identified roles...
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Supporting Digital Scholarship, SPEC Kit 350, Published by ARL
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released Supporting Digital Scholarship, SPEC Kit 350, an exploration of how library roles are evolving as multimodal and collaborative scholarship become more visible...
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Enabling Capacity Committees’ Final Reports
The Association’s four enabling capacity committees—Advocacy and Public Policy, Assessment, Diversity and Inclusion, and Member Engagement and Outreach—address how each committee will support the Strategic Framework. Advocacy and Public Policy...
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Design Teams’ Final Reports
The ARL Academy, Collective Collections, Innovation Lab, Libraries That Learn, and Scholarly Dissemination Engine Design Team final reports were submitted to the Coordinating Committee in November 2015. ARL Academy Final...
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Strategic Thinking and Design Transition Team Final Report
The final report of the Strategic Thinking and Design Transition Team (STaDTT) was submitted to the ARL Board of Directors on July 17, 2015. STaDTT_Final_Report.2015.07.17.pdf
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Call for Proposals for SPEC Survey Topics 2017—Deadline July 15, 2016
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is seeking proposals for 2017 SPEC survey topics. For more than 40 years ARL has gathered and disseminated data through the SPEC survey program...
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ARL and CARL Members Meet in Vancouver; ARLIES Film Festival Premieres
image CC-BY-ND by Harshil Shah The 168th Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Meeting, a joint meeting of ARL and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL), convened April 26–28, 2016,...
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Data Visualization Highlighted in ARL’s Research Library Issues 288
ARL has published Research Library Issues (RLI) no. 288, an issue focusing on how research libraries are using data visualization to improve their services and to communicate their value. The...
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ARL Urges Senate to Confirm Carla Hayden as Librarian of Congress
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) commends the US Senate Committee on Rules and Administration for holding a hearing today, April 20, 2016, on the nomination of Carla D. Hayden...
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Advocacy and Public Policy Update—March 2016
An update on key advocacy and public policy issues of interest to the research library community in Canada and in the US from December 22, 2015 to March 31, 2016...