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ARL Leadership & Career Development Program 2018–2019 Fellows Selected
The ARL Leadership & Career Development Program (LCDP) Selection Committee has chosen 25 fellows for the 2018–2019 LCDP cohort. The LCDP is a yearlong program to prepare mid-career librarians from...
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Library Management Skills Institute I and II: Program Offerings Available for Registration
Are you a research library supervisor, department head, team or project leader, or manager interested in developing your awareness, skills, and confidence as a leader and manager? The ARL Academy,...
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Net Neutrality Highlighted in Research Library Issues
The latest issue of Research Library Issues (RLI) explores the implications of the US Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) reversal of its Open Internet Order, with a focus on research libraries...
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ARL Digital Scholarship Institute at Indiana University: Apply by May 18 for July 30–August 3, 2018
The ARL Academy is accepting applications for the third iteration of the ARL Digital Scholarship Institute, with a deadline of Friday, May 18, 2018. The Digital Scholarship Institute is a...
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Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship Call for Applications—Deadline May 29, 2018
To honor the memory and extend the legacy of longtime Association of Research Libraries (ARL) staff member Julia Blixrud, ARL established in 2015 the Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship. The scholarship...
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Travel Award Recipients Selected for Symposium for Strategic Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) are awarding 11 scholarships for academic and research library workers to attend the Symposium for...
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Libraries Welcome House Administration Committee Approval of FDLP Modernization Act
National library associations praised the Committee on House Administration’s approval of the FDLP Modernization Act (H.R. 5305) today. The bipartisan bill would update and strengthen the Federal Depository Library Program...
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Fellowship for Digital and Inclusive Excellence Application Deadline Extended to April 26
The application deadline has been extended to Thursday, April 26, 2018, for the 2018–2019 Fellowship for Digital and Inclusive Excellence, an Association of Research Libraries (ARL) program designed to introduce...
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Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce Call for Applications—Deadline May 14
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is accepting applications for the 2018–2020 cohort of the Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce (IRDW), a program designed to recruit master of library...
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ARL Sits Down with Mary Lee Kennedy for Q&A
In anticipation of Mary Lee Kennedy’s start as ARL executive director on April 1, I conducted a short, informal interview with her this month to introduce Mary Lee to those...
