ARL highlights news and other stories of interest to the research library community in the US and Canada every Monday–Thursday in the Daily Intelligence and selects the top stories for our Weekly News Roundup on Fridays, which also includes all ARL News and Community Updates for the week.
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ARL, CNI Moving Offices This Month
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) are moving, effective Monday, August 26. We are downsizing our offices to match our mobile-first workplace strategy,...
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Library Assessment Conference 2024 Advance Rates End Next Week
Join us for the 2024 Library Assessment Conference (LAC), Wednesday–Saturday, November 6–9, in Portland, Oregon. A full list of conference content—including session titles and presenters for papers, panels, learning labs, common...
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ARL Awarded IMLS Grant for Futurescape Libraries: Mapping Possibilities for Tomorrow’s Information Hubs
The US Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has awarded the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) a $148,792 one-year Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant to implement Futurescape...
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Kaleidoscope Program Scholars 2024 Selected
The ARL Kaleidoscope Program (KP) Task Force has chosen 18 graduate students to participate in the 2024 KP cohort, based on recommendations from the KP Selection Working Group. The Kaleidoscope...
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Library Assessment Conference 2024 Sessions Posted and Pre- & Post-Conference Workshops Filling Up
Join us for the 2024 Library Assessment Conference (LAC), Wednesday–Saturday, November 6–9, in Portland, Oregon. A full list of conference content—including session titles and presenters for papers, panels, learning labs,...
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ARL Selects Co-hosts for First DEI Institute
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is excited to announce the co-hosts of the 2025 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Institute. The Indiana University Libraries Bloomington, Purdue University Libraries and...
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Adam E. Berkowitz and Sofía Isabel Crespo Maldonado Receive Paul Evan Peters Scholarships
Doctoral student Adam E. Berkowitz and master’s student Sofía Isabel Crespo Maldonado are the 2024 recipients of the Paul Evan Peters Scholarship for graduate study in information science or closely...
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Library Assessment Conference 2024: Register by August 15 to Save with Advance Rates!
Join us for the 2024 Library Assessment Conference (LAC), Wednesday–Saturday, November 6–9, in Portland, Oregon. The conference will feature keynote talks from Sonia DeLuca Fernández, senior vice chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at...
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Karim Boughida Named ARL Member Representative to CNI Steering Committee
Karim Boughida has been appointed as the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member representative to the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) Steering Committee for the 2024–2027 term. Boughida has been dean...
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ARL & CNI Release Deluxe Edition of AI-Influenced Future Scenarios for Research Environment
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) have published the Deluxe Edition of the ARL/CNI AI Scenarios: AI-Influenced Futures. This publication is a critical...
