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LibValue Webcast Series Available on YouTube
Videos of six webcasts about assessing library value are available on ARL’s YouTube channel. The webcasts highlight results from the LibValue project, a three-year study funded by the Institute of...
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ARL Seeks Director of Public Policy Initiatives
ARL is recruiting an individual to be the director of public policy initiatives. ARL is a nonprofit, member-driven institutional organization representing 125 research and academic libraries in the US and...
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Joseph Walker Appointed ARL Information Technology Assistant
ARL has appointed Joseph D. Walker as information technology assistant, effective today. Walker most recently served as a help-desk engineer at the Institute of Museum and Library Services. He can be...
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Career Enhancement Program Call for Applications: Deadline October 15
ARL is now accepting applications for the ARL Career Enhancement Program for 2014. Master of library and information science (MLIS) students from racial and ethnic minority groups, who have successfully...
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New Roles for New Times: ARL Publishes Report on Transforming Liaison Roles in Research Libraries
ARL today released Transforming Liaison Roles in Research Libraries, the third report in the New Roles for New Times series. This series highlights the transformation of the library workforce to...
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ARL Joins ACE, Other Higher Ed Groups in Amicus Brief on Diversity in Admissions
On August 30, ARL joined the American Council on Education (ACE) and 47 other organizations in submitting an amicus brief (PDF) to the US Supreme Court in Schuette v. Coalition...
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LibQUAL+® 2014 Registration Now Open: Join the Global Assessment Community
ARL invites libraries to join the global assessment community of LibQUAL+ by registering for the 2014 LibQUAL+ survey. LibQUAL+ is a suite of services that libraries use to solicit, track,...
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ARL-SAA Digital Archives Specialist Courses in Albuquerque: Early-Bird Deadline Approaching
Tuesday, October 1, is the last day to register at early-bird rates for the Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) courses being offered by ARL and the Society of American Archivists (SAA)...
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Register Now for ARL Fall Forum: Mobilizing the Research Enterprise
Registration is open for the ARL Fall Forum 2013, “Mobilizing the Research Enterprise,” to be held in Arlington, Virginia, October 10–11. The program will explore the opportunities and collaborations in...
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ARL Membership to Convene Oct. 9–10 in Arlington, Virginia
ARL President Wendy Lougee, university librarian at University of Minnesota, will convene the 163rd ARL Membership Meeting in Arlington, Virginia, on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 9. Several programs that...
