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Libraries That Learn: LibQUAL+® to Offer Webcasts on Using Evidence to Transform Library Services
LibQUAL+ is offering a free webcast series on “Libraries That Learn: Using Evidence to Transform Library Services.” Join us for the first two installments and learn from expert LibQUAL+ survey...
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Networked Publishing: U Kentucky to Host Symposium on Digital Writing in the Humanities
The University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences is offering a free, public symposium on April 25, 2015, “Networked Publishing: Digital Writing in the Humanities.” Douglas Armato, director of...
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ARL to Host Events at ALA Midwinter Meeting 2015
ARL and LibQUAL+® are offering several events at the American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting 2015 to be held in Chicago in late January/early February. Highlights include: ARL Annual Leadership...
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Chris Bourg Named Director of MIT Libraries
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has appointed Chris Bourg as director of libraries, effective in February 2015. Bourg currently serves as associate university librarian for public services at Stanford University...
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Notes from Elliott Shore’s Listening Tour: Colorado and Oklahoma
ARL executive director Elliott Shore has embarked on a “listening tour” of ARL member libraries. This is the 10th in a series of informal reports from his visits. After a...
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USA FREEDOM Act Fails to Advance in Senate
ARL is disappointed that the US Senate failed to advance the USA FREEDOM Act (S. 2685), a bill that would have provided meaningful reform to current National Security Agency (NSA)...
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Senate to Vote on Future of USA FREEDOM Act
Today, November 18, 2014, the US Senate is expected to vote on a cloture motion by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) on the USA FREEDOM Act (S. 2685), determining whether...
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Talent Management, SPEC Kit 344, Published by ARL
ARL has released Talent Management, SPEC Kit 344, which explores whether ARL member libraries are using talent management strategies in the recruitment, retention, and development of a workforce needed to...
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Royal Society of Canada Releases Report on Libraries, Archives, and Public Memory
On November 13, 2014, the Royal Society of Canada’s Expert Panel on the Status and Future of Canada’s Libraries and Archives published The Future Now: Canada’s Libraries, Archives, and Public...
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New Workforce Transformation Story: Preparing for Unexpected Change
ARL’s Transforming Research Libraries (TRL) Steering Committee has published the latest entry in its column, Workforce Transformation Stories. Beth Marhanka, head of the Gelardin New Media Center at Georgetown University...
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