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ARL Member Libraries COVID-19 News: August 3–7
This page updated by ARL on August 6, 2020. Boston Public Library Boston Public Library Extends BPL To Go and Printing To Go Programs to All Branches The University of...
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Adriene Lim and Mary Ann Mavrinac Named to ARL Board of Directors
Two Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member representatives have been appointed to the ARL Board of Directors effective July 1, 2020. Adriene Lim (University of Maryland), a current Board member,...
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ARL Member Libraries’ Statements on Systemic Racism and Oppression
Many ARL member libraries have released statements condemning systemic racism and committing to action. The University of Arizona Libraries, "A Message on Anti-racism and Our Way Forward" Arizona State University...
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Virginia Tech University Libraries Collaborates to Create Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers
This guest post was written by Elise Monsour Puckett, communications and development coordinator for Virginia Tech University Libraries. Virginia Tech University Libraries is participating in a university-wide project to create...
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VT University Libraries’ Student Teams Respond to White House Call to Action to Analyze COVID-19 Data
This guest post was written by Ann Brown, director of strategic communications at Virginia Tech University Libraries. Virginia Tech undergraduate students are getting a taste of real-world data analysis that...
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Research Libraries Redeploy Loaner Laptops to Aid Students during COVID-19 Closures
In a hurry to leave campus in March before the start of online classes, Cornell University doctoral student Amanda Domingues packed up suitcases full of clothes, boxes of books, her...
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ARL Staff, Partners Discuss Progress of Guidelines for Effective Data Practices at CNI Spring 2020 Meeting
In December 2019 the US National Science Foundation sponsored an invitational conference convened by the library community (the Association of Research Libraries and the California Digital Library), the Association of...
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Through Videos, Librarians Remind Students and Faculty, “We’re Here for You”
During the COVID-19 pandemic, ARL member libraries are sending video messages of support to their communities. LSU Libraries, "Still Here for You" UC Berkeley Library, "We’re Here...
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Colorado State University’s Morgan Library Says “Ask Us,” and Student Workers Have the Answers
This guest blog post was written by Jenna Allen, communications coordinator at Colorado State University Libraries. On ordinary days, student workers are a reliable source of knowledge for patrons at...
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ARL Member Libraries COVID-19 March 13 News
The University of Chicago Library Changes to Library Due Dates in Light of Coronavirus Updates UConn Library UConn Library Support During COVID-19 Closures MIT Libraries All Library Locations Will Close...