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Data Science Revolution Highlighted in Research Library Issues
The latest issue of Research Library Issues (RLI) looks at the critical role and participation of libraries and librarians in supporting the data science revolution at research universities. Authors from...
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Prue Adler Honored by American Library Association upon Her Retirement
At its June 25, 2019, meeting, the American Library Association (ALA) Council offered a tribute to Prue Adler upon her retirement from the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). The tribute...
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Memorial: Norman D. Stevens, 1932–2018
Norman Stevens, Director of University Libraries Emeritus at University of Connecticut (UConn), died on December 15, 2018, at age 86. Stevens began his library career at the Library of Congress...
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ARL Seeks Senior Director of Communications
As of July 17, 2019, the application period for this position is closed due to a high number of qualified candidates. Thank you for your interest. The Association of Research...
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Library Assessment Conference 2020 to Convene in the Chicago Area
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the University of Washington (UW) Libraries are planning the next Library Assessment Conference, which will be held in Rosemont, Illinois, October 26–28, 2020....
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Susan Gibbons Named Vice Provost for Collections and Scholarly Communications at Yale University
Susan Gibbons, the Stephen F. Gates ’68 University Librarian and deputy provost for collections and scholarly communication at Yale University, has been appointed Yale’s vice provost for collections and scholarly...
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Memorial: Barbara von Wahlde, 1937–2019
Barbara Ketterman von Wahlde, former associate vice president for university libraries at University at Buffalo, SUNY, died on June 14, 2019, at age 81. Von Wahlde led the University at...
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ARL/SAA Mosaic Program 2019–2021 Fellows Selected
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL)/Society of American Archivists (SAA) Mosaic Program Selection Committee has accepted four master of library and information science (MLIS) students from historically underrepresented racial and...
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Library Management Skills Institutes in Indiana and Texas Open for Registration
Are you a research library supervisor, department head, coordinator, team or project leader, or change agent interested in developing your awareness, skills, and confidence as a leader and manager? The ARL...
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IDEAL ’19: Advancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives—Travel Awardees Selected
IDEAL ’19 is awarding 50 scholarships for individuals to attend the conference, hosted by The Ohio State University, August 6–7, in Columbus, Ohio. Each scholarship awardee will receive $1,000...