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Call for Papers and Save the Date—User Rights Network Symposium: Protecting Copyright User Rights from Contractual Override, May 18–19, 2023
The American University (AU) Washington College of Law (WCL) Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP), the American Library Association (ALA), and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) invite...
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Christopher Prom Named Interim Dean of Libraries and University Librarian for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has appointed Christopher J. Prom to serve as the Interim Juanita J. and Robert E. Simpson Dean of Libraries and University Librarian (Designate) pending approval...
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Library Associations Share Community Response to White House Memorandum on Public Access to Research
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) have submitted a letter to the chairs of the US National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)...
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ARL Board of Directors 2023 Elected by ARL Membership
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) elected its 2023 Board of Directors on October 18 during the Fall 2022 Association Meeting. On January 1, 2023, Susan Parker, university librarian at...
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University of North Texas to Become 128th Member of ARL
At its Fall 2022 Association Meeting held in Washington, DC, October 18–19, the membership of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) voted to invite the University of North Texas (UNT)...
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Andy Corrigan Appointed Interim Dean of Tulane University Libraries
Tulane University has named Andy Corrigan interim dean of libraries, effective October 2022. A Tulanian since 1994, Corrigan has served as associate dean of libraries since 2005 and is also...
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Lisa Macklin Named Associate Vice Provost and University Librarian for Emory University; Organizational Changes to Enhance and Streamline Libraries and Museum
Emory Libraries has appointed Lisa Macklin associate vice provost and university librarian, effective October 1, 2022. This transition is part of organizational changes within Emory Libraries and the Michael C....
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Listening Session on OSTP Policy Guidance: Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Research
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) are sponsoring a virtual listening session about the recent US Office of Science and Technology...
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Elisabeth Long Appointed Sheridan Dean of University Libraries, Archives, and Museums at Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University has named Elisabeth Long the next Sheridan Dean of University Libraries, Archives, and Museums, effective January 3, 2023. Long has served as associate university librarian for information...
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ARL Statement on Digital FDLP Task Force Draft Report
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) welcomes the draft report of the US Government Publishing Office (GPO) Task Force on a Digital Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). We look forward...