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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Webinar Series: Insights from the Machine Actionable Plans (MAP) Pilot—Register Now to Attend All Four Webinars!
Want to learn about how technological advancements in data management plans can benefit research at your university? Have you heard the term “machine actionable” a lot but aren’t sure what...
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Apply for ARL Leadership Fellows Program by June 12, Join Info Session on May 12
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is accepting applications for the 2025 cohort of the Leadership Fellows Program (LFP). The LFP is a 13-month hybrid experience designed to prepare the...
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ARLIES Film Festival 2025 Winners Selected by ARL Membership
The 10th annual ARLIES Film Festival featured 29 videos by ARL members, shown at the ARL Spring Association Meeting in Minneapolis and live streamed on the ARL YouTube channel this...
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ARLIES Film Festival 2025 Live Stream—Save the Dates!
ARL will host the 10th Annual ARLIES Film Festival at the Spring Association Meeting in Minneapolis later this month. The ARLIES are voted on by ARL member representatives and culminate...
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Webinar Series: Insights from the Machine Actionable Plans (MAP) Pilot
Want to learn about how technological advancements in data management plans can benefit research at your university? Have you heard the term “machine actionable” a lot but aren’t sure what...
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Apply for ARL Kaleidoscope Program 2025—Deadline May 13
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) invites applications for the 2025 cohort of the Kaleidoscope Program—a two-year commitment designed to prepare IBPOC graduate students for purposeful and consequential careers in...
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Join Task Force to Plan ARL President’s Institute 2026—Deadline May 2, 2025
You’re invited to express interest in serving on the 2026 Association of Research Libraries (ARL) President’s Institute Program Planning Task Force. The theme of the 2026 institute is library innovation. Task...
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President Trump Signs Executive Order on American History
President Trump signed an executive order “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History” on March 27 directing action at the Smithsonian Institution and public monuments, including Independence Hall, to reverse...
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Library Copyright Alliance Champions Fair Use Rights in Comments on US AI Action Plan
In comments to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) encouraged the administration to safeguard fair use principles and prevent licensing restrictions...
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Register Now for Webinar on Accessibility Policy with Librarians and Representatives of the Publishing Industry—Monday, March 24
Register and join us for an insightful roundtable discussion on accessibility policy with librarians and representatives of the publishing industry. This webinar, hosted by the Library Accessibility Alliance (LAA) and...
