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ARL Unbound Column Features Interview with Xuemao Wang
The latest ARL Unbound column in Library Journal features an interview by ARL Executive Director Andrew K. Pace with Xuemao Wang, dean of libraries and the Charles Deering McCormick University...
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Timothy M. McGeary Named ARL Member Representative to CNI Steering Committee
Timothy M. McGeary (16LFP Fellow) has been appointed as the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member representative to the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) Steering Committee for the 2026–2029 term....
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Apply for ARL Leadership and Career Development Program—Deadline June 15
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) invites applications for the 2026 cohort of the Leadership and Career Development Program (LCDP)—a 13-month fellowship designed to remove barriers and cultivate leaders grounded...
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Mississippi State University and University of Nevada, Las Vegas to Join Association of Research Libraries
The membership of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) voted at its Spring 2026 Association Meeting to invite the libraries of Mississippi State University (MSU) and University of Nevada, Las...
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🤩 ARLIES Film Festival 2026 Winners
The 11th annual ARLIES Film Festival featured 49 videos by ARL members, shown at the ARL Spring Association Meeting in Knoxville and live streamed on the ARL YouTube channel this week....
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📽️ ARLIES Film Festival Live Streaming Today & Tomorrow!
ARL is hosting the 11th Annual ARLIES Film Festival at the Spring Association Meeting in Knoxville today and tomorrow! Live stream this screening of original videos by member libraries today...
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ARL Unbound Column Features Interview with David Seaman
The latest ARL Unbound column in Library Journal features an interview with Syracuse University (SU) Dean of Libraries and University Librarian David Seaman by ARL Executive Director Andrew Pace. David...
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Enacting AI Disclosure in Scholarly Publishing
Scholarly authors are increasingly expected to disclose and describe their use of generative AI. In a commentary published in American Ethnologist, ARL Director of Research Policy and Scholarship Marcel LaFlamme...
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⏰ New Time for ARLIES 2026 Live Stream
The timing of the ARLIES Film Festival on Tuesday, April 28, has been adjusted to accommodate the record number of submissions we received this year! The time of the Awards...
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Apply for ARL Kaleidoscope Program 2026—Deadline May 13
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) invites applications for the 2026 cohort of the Kaleidoscope Program—a two-year commitment designed to strengthen pathways into research libraries and archives and remove barriers...
