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Five Videos from ARL Libraries Celebrate Fair Use and Fair Dealing
In honor of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2016, five ARL member libraries have created videos celebrating the important doctrines of fair use and fair dealing—essential limitations and exceptions to copyright...
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Infographic Shows Fair Use’s Importance in a Day in the Life of a College Student
In conjunction with Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2016, ARL is releasing an infographic that shows how a college student relies on fair use numerous times in a typical day. Fair...
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VIVO Plus SHARE: Closing the Loop on Scholarly Activity—DuraSpace Webinar Series
The DuraSpace Hot Topics Community Webinar Series is offering three free webinars exploring the effort to link SHARE and VIVO together to provide a more complete picture of current scholarship...
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President Obama Sends Marrakesh Treaty to Senate for Ratification
On February 10, 2016, the Obama Administration sent the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled to the...
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Leading a Strategic Assessment Program in a Research Library: ARL to Offer Seminar
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering an educational opportunity for academic and research librarians, “Leading a Strategic Assessment Program in a Research Library: An ARL Seminar,” on April...
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Help SHARE Make Research Accessible, Discoverable, Reusable at FORCE2016 Conference
The SHARE initiative is offering a preconference workshop and curate-a-thon on Sunday, April 17, in Portland, Oregon, at the FORCE2016 Conference organized by FORCE11, which aims to improve knowledge creation and...
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Changes to IPEDS Survey Definitions for 2015–2016—Webinar Recording Available Online
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Academic Libraries Component adopted revised definitions for FY 2015–2016 as a result of recommendations made by a joint Association of Research Libraries (ARL)...
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Charlene Sorensen Appointed Interim Library Dean at University of Saskatchewan
The University of Saskatchewan has named Charlene Sorensen interim dean of the University Library, effective February 16, 2016. Sorensen has served in a variety of roles at the University of...
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Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2016 to Be Celebrated February 22–26
Mark your calendars! Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2016—a community celebration coordinated by the Association of Research Libraries—will take place Monday–Friday, February 22–26. You can participate on a single day during...
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Kevin Smith Appointed Dean of Libraries at University of Kansas
The University of Kansas (KU) has named Kevin L. Smith dean of libraries, effective in May 2016. Smith is currently director of copyright and scholarly communication at Duke University. At...
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