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Library Management Skills Institutes in Florida and Texas Open for Registration
Are you a research library supervisor, department head, team or project leader, or manager interested in developing your awareness, skills, and confidence as a leader and manager? The ARL Academy,...
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ARL, Wikimedia, and Linked Open Data: Draft White Paper Open for Comments through November 30
In June 2018, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) charged a task force to look at Wikidata. The task force emerged from several years of discussion between ARL and the...
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ARL Celebrates National GIS Day, Passage of Geospatial Data Act
In a bipartisan resolution led by Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), who oversaw the recent passage of the Geospatial Data Act of 2018, the United States...
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SPEC Survey Webcast on Outreach and Engagement—Register by December 6
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a series of webcasts that present the findings from the latest SPEC surveys and allow webcast participants to discuss trends with the...
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Leslie Weir Honored by CARL for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship
Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Board of Directors member Leslie Weir, of the University of Ottawa, is the 2018 winner of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Award for...
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Library Assessment Career Achievement Award Winners Selected for 2018
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the University of Washington (UW) Libraries, and the Library Assessment Conference Steering Committee have selected three recipients for the 2018 Library Assessment Career Achievement...
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Joseph Meisel Named University Librarian at Brown University
Brown University has appointed Joseph Meisel as the Joukowsky Family University Librarian, effective October 26, 2018. Meisel was previously deputy provost at Brown for eight years and served as interim...
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Outreach and Engagement, SPEC Kit 361, Published by ARL
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released Outreach and Engagement, SPEC Kit 361, which captures a snapshot of how ARL member libraries are defining their outreach and engagement programs,...
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ARL Affirms Support of Civil Rights Protections for Transgender People
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and its members stand with the American Library Association (ALA) and its Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table (GLBTRT) in opposing proposed changes...
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ARL Seeks Director of Research and Analytics—Apply by December 14, 2018
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional interested in leading the Association’s institutional and organizational effectiveness program to meet the needs and interests...