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Georgia Tech Library Supports Digital Scholarship: 18th Profile in ARL Series
The latest installment in the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) series highlighting digital scholarship support at ARL member libraries features the work of Georgia Tech. The Georgia Tech profile, written...
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ARL Conducts Search for Next Executive Director
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is seeking a highly strategic, innovative, and articulate leader, who will advocate for important public policy issues facing its membership in the 21st century...
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ARL Urges Federal Communications Commission to Preserve an Open Internet
Maintaining an open Internet is central to the nonprofit mission of America’s research libraries. The 123 members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) undertake cutting-edge research and create information...
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Open Access Platforms Are Key to Research Libraries’ Core Mission—ARL Letter to Chronicle of Higher Education
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) wrote the following letter to the Chronicle of Higher Education, which published it today, August 21, 2017. To the Editor: Your article, “Elsevier Is...
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ARL Condemns Inflammatory Speech and Violence after Charlottesville Tragedy
Following the white supremacist and neo-Nazi rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia, this weekend, and the tragic death of anti-hate demonstrator Heather Heyer, killed by a car driven into the crowd, the...
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LibQUAL+ 2018 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 2018 LibQUAL+ survey. LibQUAL+ is a tool that libraries use to...
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Giao Luong Baker Awarded Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship for 2017
To honor the memory and extend the legacy of longtime staff member Julia Blixrud, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) established in 2015 the Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship, which supports...
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ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Fellows Attend Leadership Forum
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and Society of American Archivists (SAA) hosted the fourth ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Leadership Forum on July 25, 2017, in conjunction with the SAA Annual...
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National Endowment for the Humanities Awards ARL Grant to Integrate Digital Humanities into Scholarly Web with SHARE
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has received a $75,000 Digital Humanities Advancement Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to incorporate more digital humanities metadata into the...
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ARL Leadership Fellows Program: Call for Applications, 2018–2019
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) invites applications and nominations for participation in the 2018–2019 ARL Leadership Fellows program, with a deadline of Monday, August 28, 2017. This executive leadership...