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☀️ Make Your Summer IDEAL
Nothing could be finer than Toronto in July! Don’t miss out on extended advance-rate registration—register by Monday, April 1, to save $100 off standard rates. Featuring Opening Keynote Speaker Anne-Marie Pham, CEO, Canadian Centre for...
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Nandita Mani Appointed ARL Member Representative to CNI Steering Committee
Nandita Mani 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. The ARL Executive...
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DEADLINE EXTENDED! Submit Your Proposal: Library Assessment Conference
We’re extending the deadline to submit a proposal for the 2024 Library Assessment Conference! Final Submission Deadline Monday, March 11, 2024 11:59 p.m. Hawaii–Aleutian standard time (UTC-10:00) The conference...
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IDEAL Advance Rates Extended through April 1!
Don’t miss out on your extended opportunity to attend IDEAL 2024 at the advance rate. The 2024 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives (IDEAL) Conference advance rate deadline has been extended until...
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Call for Hosts for ARL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Institute 2025 and 2026—Deadline April 3, 2024
Member institutions of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) are invited to submit expressions of interest to host the ARL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Institute for the following years: 2025...
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Become an IDEAList! Register NOW for IDEAL 2024
The last day to register at the best rates for the 2024 IDEAL Conference is quickly approaching! Register for IDEAL by Friday, March 1, to get the best pricing on registration and...
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Submit Your Proposal: Library Assessment Conference 2024
Don’t miss the opportunity to submit a proposal for the 2024 Library Assessment Conference, to be held in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday–Saturday, November 7–9. Preconference workshops will be offered Wednesday, November...
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ARL/CARL Marrakesh Treaty Task Force Issues Final Report, Recommendations to Increase Global Lending of Accessible Materials
Globally, only seven percent of all printed works are available in accessible formats. The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or...
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💖 We Want YOU at IDEAL 2024: Scholarship Deadline Approaching
A limited pool of scholarship funds are available to support the costs associated with attending the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) 2024 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives (IDEAL)...
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Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) Initiative Releases Reports on Expenses of Making Data Publicly Accessible, Project Methodology
Public access to research data is vital to advancing science and solving real-world problems. Recently a number of US funding agencies have required the management and broad sharing of research...