Quinn Galbraith Appointed ARL Visiting Program Officer to Study Salary Trends and Equity Issues
Quinn Galbraith ARL has appointed Quinn Galbraith as a visiting program officer (VPO) for 2015–2016 to research salary trends using the ARL Annual Salary Survey data. Galbraith, a social science...
COUNTER Seeks Comments on Draft Reports by June 30, July 31
image © by Usus COUNTER (Counting Online Usage of NeTworked Electronic Resources) has developed two new types of reports that are available for public comment: three draft book-usage reports are...
Getting Found: SEO Cookbook Available to Help Libraries Use Google Analytics
CC-BY-NC-SA by CLIR A free, online toolkit published by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) helps libraries measure and monitor the search engine optimization (SEO) performance of their...
“Measuring Up: Assessing Use of Digital Repositories and the Resulting Impact” Project Receives IMLS Grant
image © Pastorius The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has awarded a $500,000, three-year National Leadership Grant to four partner organizations—the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), Montana State...
ARL Opposes STM Model Licenses, Recommends Creative Commons as Alternative
image © Journal of Cell Biology ARL, along with almost 60 other organizations, joined in a letter opposing model licenses recently released by the International Association of Scientific, Technical &...
Library Assessment Conference 2014 Travel Award Recipients Selected
UW Suzzallo Library, image © Chris Dubé ARL and the conference planning committee have awarded five outstanding individuals Library Assessment Conference Travel Awards for 2014. These grants are offered to...
Closing the Loop: Evaluating Your Key Scholarly Communication Programs and Services
August 7, 2014, in Seattle, image © Chris Tarnawski Many libraries have been operating scholarly communication programs or providing scholarly communication services for several years. We have identified what is...
LIBLICENSE Model License Being Revised by North American Working Group
Under the auspices of the Center for Research Libraries (CRL), and with the support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the LIBLICENSE Model License for e-resources is undergoing a vigorous...
Press-Library Collaborations Explored in AAUP Report
image © Mitchell Joyce and Kristin Manson The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) surveyed its members and ARL libraries in 2012 to identify elements of successful collaborations. The survey...
Library Publishing Coalition to Host Inaugural Library Publishing Forum
The Library Publishing Forum aims to bring together representatives of libraries engaged in or considering publishing activities. The first forum will be hosted by the Library Publishing Coalition in Kansas City,...
