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ARL Comments on NIH Plan to Enhance Public Access to Results of NIH-Supported Research
On February 21, 2023, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) released “Request for Information on the NIH Plan to Enhance Public Access to the Results of NIH-Supported Research.” The...
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Call for Expressions of Interest: 2024 Library Assessment Conference Planning Committee
Library Assessment Conference (LAC) co-chairs Nancy Turner and Jackie Belanger are seeking 2024 LAC Planning Committee members who are passionate about library assessment and interested in conference planning. The Association...
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Kaleidoscope Program Call for Applications—Deadline May 15
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is accepting applications for the 2023–2025 cohort of the Kaleidoscope Program. The ARL Kaleidoscope Program is a two-year commitment that aims to prepare BIPOC...
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Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) Initiative Featured on Improving Data Engagement and Advocacy (IDEA) Podcast
Much of libraries’ engagement work with researchers centers around supporting researchers’ efforts to make the data underlying their research publicly available. This is a critical step to advancing science and, increasingly,...
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ARL Releases Final Report of Research Library Impact Framework Pilot Initiative
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Research Library Impact Framework (RLIF) pilot initiative, established in 2019, has released its final report, Building a Community of Assessment. The report details the...
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Association of Research Libraries Releases 2022 Year in Review
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released our 2022 Year in Review. This year, ARL accomplished our 2021–2022 Action Plan goals and fulfilled our Core Commitments for ARL member...
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ARL Annual Salary Survey 2021 Reports Data on Professional Positions in Member Libraries
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the ARL Annual Salary Survey 2021, which analyzes salary data for professional staff working in the 125 ARL member libraries during 2021....
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ARL Statistics 2021 Publications Describe Resources, Services of Member Libraries
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the ARL Statistics 2021, ARL Academic Law Library Statistics 2021, and ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics 2021. These three publications present...
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Library Copyright Alliance Celebrates Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week: February 20–24, 2023
Students, faculty, librarians, journalists, and all users of copyrighted material rely on fair use and fair dealing on a daily basis. Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week is a time the community...
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Audrey Grace Named ARL Director of Learning
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has appointed Audrey Grace as director of Learning, leading the ARL Learning Network, effective March 1, 2023. Audrey previously served as the vice president...
