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ARL Comments on NASA Public Access Plan: Increasing Access to the Results of Scientific Research
On March 28, 2023, the US Department of Transportation (DOT) released a request for information on “NASA’S Public Access Plan: Increasing Access to the Results of Scientific Research.” The Association...
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LibQUAL+ Library Customer Satisfaction Survey 2024 Registration Is Now Open
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has opened 2024 registration for LibQUAL+, a leading tool for assessing library customer satisfaction. For more than 20 years, libraries have depended on LibQUAL+...
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ARL, CARL, and Ithaka S+R Release Issue Brief on Redressing Relationships with Historically Marginalized Communities
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL), and Ithaka S+R published an issue brief today: "Redressing Relationships with the Historically Marginalized/Redresser les relations avec...
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Library Copyright Alliance Supports South Africa Copyright Amendment Bill in Comments to US Trade Representative
Following a hearing on the eligibility of sub-Saharan African countries to receive the benefits of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) responded to a request...
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ARL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Institute Task Force: Call for Expressions of Interest—Deadline September 12
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) seeks individuals with content expertise in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and leadership responsibilities in academic and research libraries and archives to serve on...
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Reminder: Submit a Proposal for ARL IDEAL 2024 by Friday, September 15
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is accepting proposals through Friday, September 15, 2023, for the 2024 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives (IDEAL) Conference, to be...
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TOME Assessment Highlights Author Satisfaction and Ongoing Commitment to Open-Access Monographs
The Association of American Universities, the Association of Research Libraries, and the Association of University Presses have published a final report assessing the success of their five-year pilot project to...
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ARL Seeks Senior Director of Finance and Administration
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) seeks a hands-on leader to serve as senior director, Finance and Administration. This is a career opportunity to be responsible for an international association’s...
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ARL Awarded Grant to Implement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Institute
The US Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has awarded the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) a $249,531 Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant to implement the ARL...
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ARL Kaleidoscope Program Scholars Selected for 2023–2025
Members of the ARL Kaleidoscope Program Selection Working Group have chosen 16 master of library and information science (MLIS) students to participate in the 2023–2025 Kaleidoscope Program. The Kaleidoscope Program...
