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KnowYourCopyrights.org Helps Library Advocates Assert Rights in Digital Era
Today the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) launched KnowYourCopyrights.org, a revamped resource to support library leaders, practitioners, and advocates in proactively asserting library rights in the digital era. Libraries, as...
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ALA/ARL Approve Cultural Proficiencies for Racial Equity: A Framework
The Joint ALA/ARL Building Cultural Proficiencies for Racial Equity Framework Task Force’s final draft of the Cultural Proficiencies for Racial Equity: A Framework was approved by the boards of directors...
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Registration Open—ARL Fall Forum 2022: Supporting Mental and Emotional Health for Ourselves and Others
Registration is open for the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) 2022 Fall Forum on Thursday, October 20, in Washington, DC. The Fall Forum is being offered in both in-person and...
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Hugh Paterson III and Jamie Flood Receive Paul Evan Peters Fellowships
Doctoral student Hugh Paterson III and master’s student Jamie Flood are the 2022 recipients of the Paul Evan Peters Fellowship for graduate study in information sciences or closely related fields....
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Library Assessment Conference 2022 Registration Open: Early-Bird Deadline September 16
Registration is now open for the 2022 Library Assessment Conference, to be held virtually Tuesday–Thursday, November 1–3. The preeminent conference in the field, this ninth biennial Library Assessment Conference is...
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ARL Applauds NSF Open Science Investment
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) commends the ongoing commitment of the US National Science Foundation (NSF) to open science. NSF today announced awards for 10 new projects focused on...
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LibQUAL Library Customer Satisfaction Survey 2023 Registration Is Now Open
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has opened 2023 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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Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship Call for Applications—Deadline August 29, 2022
To honor the memory and extend the legacy of longtime Association of Research Libraries (ARL) staff member Julia C. Blixrud, ARL established in 2015 the Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship. The...
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ARL Comments on Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is pleased to submit these comments to the US Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, in consideration of its process to propose amendments...
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Association of Research Libraries Joins Amicus Brief on Behalf of University of North Carolina and Harvard for Academic Freedom in Admissions
Along with 38 other higher education associations, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) joined the American Council on Education (ACE) in filing an amicus brief to the US Supreme Court...
