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Infographic Shows Fair Use’s Importance in a Day in the Life of a College Student
In conjunction with Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2016, ARL is releasing an infographic that shows how a college student relies on fair use numerous times in a typical day. Fair...
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Library Assessment Conference 2014 Proceedings Now Available Online
The Proceedings of the 2014 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment (PDF) are now available on the conference website. The fifth biennial Library Assessment Conference, held in Seattle,...
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VIVO Plus SHARE: Closing the Loop on Scholarly Activity—DuraSpace Webinar Series
The DuraSpace Hot Topics Community Webinar Series is offering three free webinars exploring the effort to link SHARE and VIVO together to provide a more complete picture of current scholarship...
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Planning a Digital Scholarship Center: A CNI-ARL Workshop—Register Now
General registration is now open for “Planning a Digital Scholarship Center: A CNI-ARL Workshop,” to be held May 17–18, 2016, in Arlington, Virginia. Only a few spots remain available—register now....
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President Obama Sends Marrakesh Treaty to Senate for Ratification
On February 10, 2016, the Obama Administration sent the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled to the...
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Leading a Strategic Assessment Program in a Research Library: ARL to Offer Seminar
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering an educational opportunity for academic and research librarians, “Leading a Strategic Assessment Program in a Research Library: An ARL Seminar,” on April...
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Help SHARE Make Research Accessible, Discoverable, Reusable at FORCE2016 Conference
The SHARE initiative is offering a preconference workshop and curate-a-thon on Sunday, April 17, in Portland, Oregon, at the FORCE2016 Conference organized by FORCE11, which aims to improve knowledge creation and...
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Changes to IPEDS Survey Definitions for 2015–2016—Webinar Recording Available Online
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Academic Libraries Component adopted revised definitions for FY 2015–2016 as a result of recommendations made by a joint Association of Research Libraries (ARL)...
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Planning a Digital Scholarship Center: A CNI-ARL Workshop
Registration is now open to individuals from ARL and CNI member institutions for “Planning a Digital Scholarship Center: A CNI-ARL Workshop,” to be held May 17–18, 2016, in Arlington, Virginia....
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2016 Library Assessment Conference Call for Proposals—Deadline Extended to February 3
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the University of Washington Libraries, and the conference steering committee have extended the proposal submission deadline for the 2016 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective,...