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University of Minnesota Libraries Sign, December 2016
University of Minnesota has used the following statement on signs at its libraries’ entrances and on the libraries’ website, beginning in December 2016. Welcome! The Libraries welcomes learners and scholars...
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University of Washington Libraries Mission Posters, February 2017
University of Washington Libraries placed these posters in their spaces to highlight five aspects of the libraries’ mission, beginning February 15, 2017. university-of-washington-uw-libraries-mission-posters-15feb2017.pdf
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Libraries Interim Director Carol Hunter’s Message to Staff, February 2017
Carol Hunter, interim vice provost for university libraries and university librarian at University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, sent the e-mail message below to all library staff on...
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Penn State University Libraries Dean Barbara Dewey’s Message to Staff, November 2016
Barbara Dewey, dean of University Libraries and Scholarly Communications at Penn State University, sent the e-mail message below to all library staff on November 13, 2016. From: Barbara I. DeweyTo:...
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Temple University Library Sign, February 2017
Temple University placed a sign with the below text at the entrance to its main library on February 8, 2017. This was inspired by a similar sign at Cornell University....
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ARL Library Statements and Signs Affirming Our Core Beliefs
Many ARL member libraries have released statements and posted signs affirming their commitment to such foundational values of our profession as diversity, inclusion, equity, access to information, free expression, privacy,...
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Research Libraries, University Presses Oppose Trump’s Immigration Order
President Trump’s recent executive order temporarily barring entry into the US by individuals from seven countries is contrary to the values held by libraries and presses, and the Association of...
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Research Libraries and Archives Stand Committed to Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, Social Justice
At the conclusion of one of the most divisive elections in recent US history—and at a time when the results of that election have left many members of marginalized communities...
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ARL Celebrates Confirmation of Carla Hayden as Librarian of Congress
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) applauds the US Senate’s approval today, in a vote of 74-18, of the nomination of Carla D. Hayden as the 14th Librarian of Congress....
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LCA Releases Statement on the Copyright Office’s NOI Concerning Section 108 of the Copyright Act
The Copyright Office in its June 7, 2016, notice of inquiry states that is seeking “to finalize its legislative recommendation” concerning a “re-drafting” of Section 108. LCA continues to oppose any...
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