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Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2020 to Be Celebrated February 24–28
Mark your calendars! Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2020—an annual international celebration of these important copyright doctrines—will take place Monday–Friday, February 24–28. You can participate on a single day during the...
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LibQUAL+ Seeks Applicants for In-Kind Grant Program 2020—Apply by February 28
Do you want to assess and improve your library’s service quality? The Association of Research Libraries will award up to three institutions in-kind grants to participate in the 2020 LibQUAL+®...
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LibQUAL+ Library Customer Satisfaction Survey 2020 Registration Is Now Open
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has opened 2020 registration for LibQUAL+®, a leading library customer satisfaction assessment tool. For the past 20 years, libraries have depended on LibQUAL+ survey...
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ARL Launches Venture Fund to Support Research and Development in Member Libraries—Proposals Due February 28
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has established a Venture Fund to support prototypes or proofs of concept that scale so as to advance the Association priorities set by the...
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Report Provides Recommendations for Research Libraries as Catalytic Leaders in a Changing Society
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) released a report today on the 2019 ARL-CNI Fall Forum, Research Libraries as Catalytic Leaders in a...
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ARL Comments on Draft NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing
On November 6, 2019, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) published a request for public comments on a DRAFT NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing and supplemental DRAFT...
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Associate Director of Public Policy Position Open at Association of Research Libraries
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) seeks an experienced advocate to lead on key priorities within the Association’s Advocacy and Public Policy agenda. ARL is a collective of leading libraries...
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Kevin Borden Named Senior Director of Research and Analytics for ARL
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Borden as senior director of Research and Analytics, effective January 13, 2020. Borden is currently a...
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ARL Supports Nomination of Crosby Kemper III as Director of Institute of Museum and Library Services
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) sent a letter on December 11, 2019, to Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Patty Murray (D-WA), chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the US...
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Library Assessment Conference 2020 Call for Proposals—Deadline February 28
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the University of Washington Libraries, and the Conference Steering Committee invite paper, poster, and workshop proposals by February 28 for the 2020 Library Assessment...