ARL highlights news and other stories of interest to the research library community in the US and Canada every Monday–Thursday in the Daily Intelligence and selects the top stories for our Weekly News Roundup on Fridays, which also includes all ARL News and Community Updates for the week.
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Statement on Biden-Harris Administration’s Prioritization of Scientific Integrity and Evidence-Based Policy-Making
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) commends the Biden-Harris administration’s intention to rely on scientific integrity and evidence-based policy-making to address its priorities of COVID-19, racial justice, the economy, and...
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Venture Fund Award Proposals Due from ARL Members by February 26
In 2019, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) established the Venture Fund to support the work of ARL member organizations that are advancing key priorities of the Association. The Venture...
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Registration Now Open for 2021 Library Assessment Conference March 17 Virtual Session on Teaching & Learning and Value
Register online for the final session of the virtual 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference, a half-day webinar on Teaching & Learning and Value to be held Wednesday, March 17. The 2020–21...
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ARL Seeks Visiting Program Officer to Advance Initiative on Digital Rights
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) seeks a visiting program officer (VPO) with broad knowledge of digital rights issues—including controlled digital lending, digital first sale, and licensing—to work with the...
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Library and Higher Education Groups Release Communication Toolkit for Implementing Effective Data Practices
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), California Digital Library (CDL), Association of American Universities (AAU), and Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) are pleased to release a communication toolkit...
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Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2021 to Be Celebrated February 22–26
Mark your calendars! Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2021—an annual international celebration of these important copyright doctrines—will take place Monday–Friday, February 22–26. You can participate on a single day during the...
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Statement from ARL on the 2021 US Presidential Inauguration
At this very challenging time in the history of the United States, the Association of Research Libraries is grateful that the long-standing tradition of peaceful transitions of power in the...
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Registration Now Open for 2021 Library Assessment Conference February 18 Virtual Session on Services
Register online for the fifth session of the virtual 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference, a February 18, 2021, half-day webinar on Services. The 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference is being offered as...
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Statement from the ARL President: The US Inauguration and the Importance of Research Libraries in the Democratic Process
The inauguration of the president of the United States is a quadrennial reminder of the important tradition of peaceful transition of power in a democracy. As Association of Research Libraries...
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ARL Seeks Senior Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) seeks a knowledgeable, passionate leader to advance the Association’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) priorities. This is a unique opportunity to advance DEI and...