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Tammy Dearie Named Interim University Librarian at UC San Diego
UC San Diego has appointed Tammy Nickelson Dearie as interim university librarian, effective June 30, 2017. Dearie has served as associate university librarian since 2009. She will be interim university...
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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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Memorial: Joseph Z. Nitecki, 1922–2017
Joseph Z. Nitecki, director of libraries at University at Albany, SUNY, from 1980 to 1988, died peacefully in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 27, 2017, four days before his 95th birthday....
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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...