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Call for Nominations for Library Assessment Career Achievement Awards 2018—Deadline October 5
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the University of Washington Libraries, and the Library Assessment Conference Steering Committee are soliciting nominations for the 2018 Library Assessment Career Achievement Awards. The...
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Library and Higher Education Groups File Amicus Brief Supporting Net Neutrality
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) joined with 19 library and higher education organizations yesterday in submitting an amicus brief in Mozilla v. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), emphasizing the importance...
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Library Assessment Conference 2018 Early-Bird Deadline Approaching—Register by Saturday, September 1, to Save
Register by this Saturday, September 1, to receive the early-bird discount for the 2018 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment, to be held Wednesday–Friday, December 5–7, in Houston,...
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ARL Will Retire SPEC Survey Program in 2018
After 45 years of gathering and disseminating data on research library policies and practices, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) SPEC survey program will end with the publication of SPEC...
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Register for ARL-CNI Fall Forum on Creating a Culture of Innovation in Research Libraries—Join Us on September 27, 2018, in Washington, DC
Only a few seats remain available for the 2018 Fall Forum, a one-day conference co-sponsored by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI). The...
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LibQUAL+ 2019 Registration Now Open: Join the Global Assessment Community
The Association of Research Libraries invites libraries to join the global assessment community of LibQUAL+® by registering for the 2019 LibQUAL+ survey. LibQUAL+ is a tool that libraries use to...
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Travel Award Recipients Selected for Joint Conference of Librarians of Color
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has awarded six scholarships for ARL member institution employees to attend the third National Joint Conference of Librarians of Color (JCLC) on September 26–30, 2018, in...
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Bergis Jules and Laima Augustaitis Receive Paul Evan Peters Fellowships
The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), which is sponsored by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and EDUCAUSE, is pleased to announce the selection of doctoral student Bergis Jules and...
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Register for ClimateQUAL 2018 to Assess Your Library’s Climate for Diversity and Inclusion
The Association of Research Libraries invites libraries to register for the 2018 ClimateQUAL survey. ClimateQUAL is the only organizational-climate-assessment tool specifically focused on diversity that has been validated in the...
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Mary Lee Kennedy Talks with EDUCAUSE Review about ARL’s Vision, Partnerships
In a July 30, 2018, article in EDUCAUSE Review, Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Executive Director Mary Lee Kennedy was interviewed by EDUCAUSE president and CEO John O'Brien about ARL's...