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YOU have a role in sustainable development—Don’t miss Advanced Rate savings on the ARL President’s Institute in San Diego
Did you know that the contributions of libraries and museums are already called for in sustainable development? It is only with a much greater awareness of the facets of sustainable...
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Register Now—ARL President’s Institute in San Diego in February
Experience an immersive one-day workshop-style experience presented by the ARL Learning Network: Embracing Sustainability—Libraries Leading the Way. Sustainable practices are a priority in everything we do—at work, at home, and in...
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ARL to Collaborate on Libraries as Partners for Emergency Preparedness and Response in Times of Crisis
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is honored to participate in a recently awarded Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) National Leadership Grant for Libraries. Kevin Borden, ARL senior...
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ARL Board of Directors 2024 Elected by ARL Membership
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) elected its 2024 Board of Directors on October 18 during the Fall 2023 Association Meeting. On January 1, 2024, Trevor A. Dawes, vice provost...
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Amy Maden Appointed ARL Senior Director, Finance and Administration
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has appointed Amy Maden as senior director, Finance and Administration, effective December 4, 2023. Amy has dedicated her career to supporting nonprofit organizations. Most...
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What Does It Take for Authorized Entities to Utilize the Marrakesh Treaty? Join the Conversation Monday, November 6
Representatives from the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA), University of Ottawa, University of Toronto, and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) will share the experiences and lessons...
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Library Copyright Alliance Supports US Copyright Office Exemption for Libraries, Archives, and Museums Breaking Digital Locks to Create Preservation Copies
Climate change, human conflict, and natural disasters present risks to human lives and health, as well as to collections of cultural heritage materials. To future-proof these valuable collections in anticipation...
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Apply for Blixrud Scholarship to Attend ARL President’s Institute 2024—Deadline November 15, 2023
The Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship supports the attendance of one master of library and information science (MLIS) student or recent graduate at the annual President’s Institute. The next award recipient...
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Register for the ARL President’s Institute 2024: Embracing Sustainability—Libraries Leading the Way
Trevor A. Dawes, 2024 president of ARL, invites you to experience an immersive one-day workshop-style experience presented by the ARL Learning Network: Embracing Sustainability—Libraries Leading the Way. Sustainable practices are...
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Association of Research Libraries Calls for Born-Accessible Publishing in Comments to US Department of Justice
In response to the US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) notice of proposed rulemaking “Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government...