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REGISTER NOW: ARL President’s Institute in Chicago-Rosemont, February 12–13—Open to All
Land the plane! What? (Translation: Get to the point!) Does this sound familiar? Do you find yourself just trying to stay fresh—ugh—that’s dated and reveals a lot about you. Or,...
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Marcel LaFlamme Named ARL Director, Research Policy and Scholarship
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has appointed Marcel LaFlamme as director, Research Policy and Scholarship, effective November 12, 2024. Marcel currently serves as an open research manager at the...
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Save the Date: ARL President’s Institute 2025—Ignite Collaboration: Thriving Multigenerational Libraries
Mark your calendars to join us for the ARL President’s Institute, February 12–13, 2025, in Chicago-Rosemont! Plan to join us in exploring strategies to cultivate a vibrant and inclusive library...
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ARL Selects Co-hosts for 2026 DEI Institute
Editorial note: As of September 2025, the ARL DEI Institute was canceled due to a loss of federal funding for the program. The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is excited...
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Intensive Learning Program Call for Applications—Deadline November 13
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is accepting applications for the 2025 cohort of the Intensive Learning Program (ILP). The ILP is an eight-month hybrid experience that explores operational aspects...
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Apply to Serve on Our Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship Selection Committee
Seeking ARL Library Employees to Serve — Express Interest by Thursday, October 10 The 2025 ARL President’s Institute Task Force requests expressions of interest from employees of ARL member institutions to serve...
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ARL Invites Applications for DEI Institute 2025 Delegations
Deadline extended to Monday, 18 November. The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) invites libraries to apply to be part of the inaugural cohort of the ARL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...
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Association of Research Libraries, Sustainable Libraries Initiative Partner to Give ARL Members Access to Sustainability Resources and Tools
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is partnering with the Sustainable Libraries Initiative (SLI) to enable all ARL member institutions to become members of the SLI for 12 months and...
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Library Assessment Conference Sold Out—Extra Seats Open Now—Register, Add a Workshop!
Secure your spot! Join 400+ of your colleagues at the 2024 Library Assessment Conference (LAC), Wednesday–Saturday, November 6–9, in Portland, Oregon. The conference sold out but we have opened up a...
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ARL Invites Applications for DEI Institute Faculty—Deadline October 21
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) invites applications to join the team of faculty who will support the implementation of the 2025 ARL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Institute. This...
