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Tuesday, July 1
Top o’ the Review
American Library Association Chooses Daniel Montgomery as New Executive Director
(ALA: American Library Association)
ARL Public Policy Briefing (June 2025)
(ARL: Association of Research Libraries and CARL: Canadian Association of Research Libraries)
Because If We Don’t Advocate for the Future of our Field, Who Will?: Reflections from COSSA’s 2025 Social Science Advocacy Day
(ARL via Why Social Science?)
NIH Public Access Policy: Implementation and Feedback
(Authors Alliance)
UKRIO Publishes New Guidance to Support Responsible AI Use in Research
(UKRIO: UK Research Integrity Office)
UVA President’s Resignation Highlights Tension over University Boards
(Axios DC)
ARL Member Libraries
CSU Libraries’ Archives and Special Collections Celebrates 50 Years of Preserving University History
(Colorado State University (CSU) Libraries)
Dean Leslie Sharp Named National Information Standards Organization (NISO) Board Member
(Georgia Tech Library)
“I Can Always Come Back”: Supporting Undergraduate Experiences in Special Collections with the Burns Library First-Year Writing Pilot Program
(Boston College Libraries)
Mapping Dizzy Gillespie’s US State Department Tour
(Vanderbilt University Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries)
Open Access and Citation Impact: Modality, Funding, Publisher, and Disciplinary Trends at the University of Kentucky
(University of Kentucky (UK) Libraries via Library Resources & Technical Services)
ARL member library authors
University of Michigan Press Announces Key Accessibility Updates to the Fulcrum Platform
(University of Michigan Library)
WEST Internet Archive Pilot—Report and Recommendations Now Available
(UC Berkeley Library, UC Riverside Library, University of Arizona Libraries, and University of Colorado Boulder Libraries via California Digital Library, University of California)
Yiddish Book Center Launches Universal Yiddish Library in Beta
(NYPL: New York Public Library via Yiddish Book Center)
Advocacy & Public Policy
Democratic States Sue Trump Administration over School Mental Health Funding Cuts
(The Hill)
Senate Strikes AI Provision from GOP Bill After Uproar from the States
(AP: The Associated Press)
The Current Landscape of Deepfake Legislation in the United States: Analysis of State-Level Responses
(Journal of Information Policy)
Scholars & Scholarship
Cloudflare Is Blocking AI Crawlers by Default
(WIRED)
How to Speed Up Peer Review: Make Applicants Mark One Another
(Nature)
SciArena: A New Platform for Evaluating Foundation Models in Scientific Literature Tasks
(Ai2: The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence)
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Co-Founder and Editor, Library Journal’s infoDOCKET
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Wednesday, July 2
Top o’ the Review
American Historical Association Welcomes Dr. Sarah Weicksel as Executive Director
(American Historical Association)
cOAlition S Executive Director, Johan Rooryck, to leave cOAlition S in July 2025
(COAlition S)
Digital Access to Knowledge and Women in Science: Economic Research Working Paper, No. 88
(WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization)
How Do Research Careers Compare Across Countries? New Global Database Has Some Answers
(Science)
Large Language Models are Improving Exponentially
(IEEE Spectrum)
This AI ‘Thinks’ Like a Human — After Training On 160 Psychology Studies
(Nature)
See Also: Researchers Claim Their AI Model Simulates the Human Mind. Others are Skeptical (Science)
Trump White House Issues Internal Federal Guidance on AI Reporting
(FedScoop)
Videos from CNI Spring 2025 Now Available
CNI: Coalition For Networked Information
Why CC Signals: An Update
(Creative Commons)
ARL Member Libraries
Building the House of Poetry
(University at Buffalo Libraries)
Discover How AI Is Revolutionizing Libraries in South Africa and Beyond
(University of Cincinnati Libraries via IOL: Independent Online via MSN)
Libraries Receives CLRC Catalyst Grant for Book Repair Workshop
(Syracuse University Libraries)
In the News: A Wealth of Transgender History
(University of Michigan Library)
Name Change Announcement for Kelley Center
(Rice University Fondren Library)
Preserving a History of Digital Mapmaking: Inside the Geospatial Software and File Formats Documentation Web Archive
(Library of Congress)
Spring 2025 Insight: Michigan State University Libraries Magazine Now Available
(Michigan State University Libraries)
Scholars & Scholarship
Eurodoc Releases “Postdoc Survey Report”
(Eurodoc)
Informing Postsecondary Education Policy: How Researchers are Using PSEO Data
(PSEO Coalition, Ithaka S+R)
Maintaining Research Integrity in the Age of GenAI: An Analysis of Ethical Challenges and Recommendations to Researchers
(International Journal for Educational Integrity)
Curated by Gary D. Price, MLIS
Co-Founder and Editor, Library Journal’s infoDOCKET
Information Industry Analyst
Librarian
