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ARL Awarded IMLS Grant to Establish Diversity Fellowship for Undergraduates Focused on Digital Stewardship
The research library and archives workforce currently does not reflect the demographics of higher education and society. To diversify the workforce and create more inclusive, equitable, and just library and...
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Notes from Elliott Shore’s Listening Tour: New Mexico and Arizona
Association of Research Libraries (ARL) executive director Elliott Shore has embarked on a “listening tour” of ARL member libraries to see first-hand the innovative work the libraries are doing and...
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Initiative for Open Citations (I4OC) Launches with Early Success
There is fresh momentum in the scholarly publishing world to open up data on the citations that link research publications. Six organizations today announced the establishment of the Initiative for...
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ARL Digital Scholarship Institute—Apply by April 14 for Summer 2017
The application deadline for the first iteration of the ARL Digital Scholarship Institute has been extended to Friday, April 14, 2017. An exciting new initiative of the ARL Academy, the...
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Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce Call for Applications—Deadline May 15
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is accepting applications for the Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce (IRDW), a program designed to recruit master of library and information science (MLIS)...
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Talking So Faculty Will Listen, Listening So Faculty Will Talk: Engagement Strategies for Library Liaisons
Do you need to raise awareness among faculty at your institution regarding how library services can provide them with immediate value and advance their professional goals? Mark your calendar to...
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ARL Academic Law Library Statistics 2014–2015 Published
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released ARL Academic Law Library Statistics 2014–2015, which presents data describing collections, expenditures, personnel, and services in 74 law libraries at ARL member...
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ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics 2014–2015 Published
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics 2014–2015, which presents data describing collections, expenditures, personnel, and services in 59 health sciences libraries at...
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ARL Statistics 2014–2015 and Updated Trends Graphs Published
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released the ARL Statistics 2014–2015 and updated its free series of graphs showing trends in the ARL Statistics data over time. These two...
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AAU, ARL, AAUP to Launch Open Access Monograph Publishing Initiative—Project Will Share Scholarship Freely, More Broadly
The Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and Association of American University Presses (AAUP) are implementing a new initiative to advance the wide dissemination of scholarship...