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US National Science Foundation Shows Commitment to Year of Open Science with Strategic Investments in Infrastructure and Learning
A number of federal agencies are celebrating 2023 as a Year of Open Science. This initiative is focused on sparking change and inspiring open-science engagement through events and activities that...
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ARL Libraries Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
Since 1988, the United States has celebrated National Hispanic Heritage Month September 15–October 15. Unique identity, rich cultural experiences, and meaningful traditions are just a few of the aspects this...
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ARL Labor Day 2023 Roundup
The following list includes events, blog posts, exhibits, and other resources from Association of Research Libraries (ARL) members in celebration of Labor (USA)/Labour (Canadian) Day–September 4, 2023. Events Wednesday,...
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Three Ways to Commemorate Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month in the US, when we commemorate the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July 1990. The ADA was born of the Rehabilitation...
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Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) Initiative: Research Update #3
The Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) Initiative, funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF #2135874), is an exploratory study examining the costs, activities, services, and technical infrastructure to...
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US Copyright Act Can Address AI without Amendment
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that can help authors and other creators brainstorm ideas, edit original works, conduct research, and more. But rather than rely on existing law...
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ARL 2023 Juneteenth Celebration Roundup
The following list includes events, blog posts, exhibits, and other resources from Association of Research Libraries (ARL) members in celebration of the Juneteenth 2023 holiday. Events Monday, June 19 New...
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ARL Libraries Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride Month 2023
The following list includes events, exhibits, and resources from Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member libraries in celebration of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month 2023. Events Thursday, June 1–Friday, June 30 Boston...
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Principles of Community-Engaged Research: Conversations with Toby Graham, Christopher Lawton, Christian Lopez, and Winnie Smith
Introduction The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Scholarship and Policy team builds capacity for scholar-focused research services, with a focus on community-based scholarship. As part of its Accelerating the Social...
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Quick Poll Results: ARL Member Representatives on Generative AI in Libraries
As generative AI technologies continue to evolve, their potential to impact library services, operations, and user experiences is becoming increasingly apparent. We conducted a quick poll of Association of Research...