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Emory Libraries Advance Digital Scholarship: 19th Profile in ARL Series
The latest installment in the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) series highlighting digital scholarship work at ARL member libraries features Emory University. The Emory profile, written by ARL director of...
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Yolanda Cooper Promoted to Dean and University Librarian for Emory University
Emory University has promoted Yolanda Cooper to dean and university librarian, effective July 1, 2019. She has served as university librarian at Emory since 2014. Cooper will continue to lead...
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Prue Adler Honored by American Library Association upon Her Retirement
At its June 25, 2019, meeting, the American Library Association (ALA) Council offered a tribute to Prue Adler upon her retirement from the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). The tribute...
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Memorial: Norman D. Stevens, 1932–2018
Norman Stevens, Director of University Libraries Emeritus at University of Connecticut (UConn), died on December 15, 2018, at age 86. Stevens began his library career at the Library of Congress...
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New ARL Website Shows Value, Impact of Research Libraries
Welcome to the new ARL.org. The updated website shares how research libraries, and particularly ARL member libraries, contribute to the research and learning missions of their institutions. The website highlights...
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Evviva Weinraub Named Vice Provost for University at Buffalo Libraries
University at Buffalo (UB), The State University of New York, has appointed Evviva Weinraub vice provost for University Libraries effective August 1, 2019. Weinraub is currently associate university librarian for...
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Three Questions about Privacy for EDUCAUSE President John O’Brien
Mary Lee Kennedy and John O'Brien | May 30, 2019 ARL executive director Mary Lee Kennedy invited EDUCAUSE president and CEO John O’Brien to talk about the importance of privacy by...
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Adriene Lim Appointed Dean of University of Maryland Libraries
University of Maryland has named Adriene Lim dean of the libraries, effective August 19, 2019. Lim is currently dean of libraries and Philip H. Knight Chair at University of Oregon...
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Leslie Weir Named Librarian and Archivist of Canada
The Government of Canada has appointed Leslie Weir as Librarian and Archivist of Canada for a four-year term, effective August 30, 2019. Weir will be the first woman to hold...
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ARL Membership Convenes in Minneapolis for Spring 2019 Meeting—Summary, Slides Online
Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member representatives, ARL Leadership Fellows, staff, and guests gathered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 7–9, 2019, for the 174th Association Meeting. The meeting was convened...