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Register Now: Library Assessment Conference 2022 Early-Bird Deadline September 16
Register now for the 2022 Library Assessment Conference, to be held virtually Tuesday–Thursday, November 1–3, and get Early Bird pricing as well as your choice of Assessment Accelerators. These short...
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David Banush Appointed Dean of Libraries at University of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina has named David Banush dean of University Libraries, effective November 1, 2022. Banush has served as dean of Libraries and Academic Information Resources at Tulane...
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Memorial: Deanna Bowling Marcum, 1946–2022
Deanna Marcum, former associate librarian at the Library of Congress, died on August 16, 2022. Marcum was a beloved member of the research library community. She was a mentor and...
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ARL Celebrates Biden-Harris Administration’s Historic Policy to Make Federally Funded Research Immediately Available
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) enthusiastically welcomes today’s announcement by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) that the administration has updated the 2013 “Expanding Public...
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KnowYourCopyrights.org Helps Library Advocates Assert Rights in Digital Era
Today the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) launched KnowYourCopyrights.org, a revamped resource to support library leaders, practitioners, and advocates in proactively asserting library rights in the digital era. Libraries, as...
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ALA/ARL Approve Cultural Proficiencies for Racial Equity: A Framework
The Joint ALA/ARL Building Cultural Proficiencies for Racial Equity Framework Task Force’s final draft of the Cultural Proficiencies for Racial Equity: A Framework was approved by the boards of directors...
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Registration Open—ARL Fall Forum 2022: Supporting Mental and Emotional Health for Ourselves and Others
Registration is open for the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) 2022 Fall Forum on Thursday, October 20, in Washington, DC. The Fall Forum is being offered in both in-person and...
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Hugh Paterson III and Jamie Flood Receive Paul Evan Peters Fellowships
Doctoral student Hugh Paterson III and master’s student Jamie Flood are the 2022 recipients of the Paul Evan Peters Fellowship for graduate study in information sciences or closely related fields....
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Library Assessment Conference 2022 Registration Open: Early-Bird Deadline September 16
Registration is now open for the 2022 Library Assessment Conference, to be held virtually Tuesday–Thursday, November 1–3. The preeminent conference in the field, this ninth biennial Library Assessment Conference is...
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ARL Applauds NSF Open Science Investment
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) commends the ongoing commitment of the US National Science Foundation (NSF) to open science. NSF today announced awards for 10 new projects focused on...