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Study Examines Copyright Permissions Culture in Software Preservation, Implications for Cultural Record
A report released today, The Copyright Permissions Culture in Software Preservation and Its Implications for the Cultural Record, finds that individuals and institutions need clear guidance on the legality of...
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Mary Case Wins Ross Atkinson Lifetime Achievement Award 2018
Mary M. Case, university librarian and dean of libraries at University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and past president of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), has been named the...
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Symposium for Strategic Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Register Now, Apply for Travel Awards by February 28 (Deadline Extended to March 14)
Registration and travel awards are available for the Symposium for Strategic Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, cosponsored by Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Association of College &...
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Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2018 to Be Celebrated February 26–March 2
Mark your calendars! Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2018—a community celebration coordinated by the Association of Research Libraries—will take place Monday–Friday, February 26–March 2. You can participate on a single day...
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Library Management Skills Institute I: The Manager—Register by March 31
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? Register now to...
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ARL Leadership & Career Development Program (LCDP) 2018–2019: Call for Nominations and Applications by February 21
ARL is seeking nominations and applications for the 2018–2019 Leadership & Career Development Program (LCDP). The LCDP is a yearlong program to prepare mid-career librarians from historically underrepresented racial and...
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Mary Lee Kennedy Named ARL Executive Director
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Board of Directors has appointed Mary Lee Kennedy executive director of the Association, effective April 1, 2018. Kennedy is currently principal of the Kennedy...
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LibQUAL+ Seeks Applicants for In-Kind Grant Program 2018—Apply by January 31
The Association of Research Libraries will award up to three institutions in-kind grants to participate in the 2018 LibQUAL+ survey, with a goal of offering one grant for every 50...
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ARL/SAA Mosaic II Call for Applications—Deadline February 27
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL)/Society of American Archivists (SAA) Mosaic Program II is now accepting applications for the 2018–2019 cohort. The program promotes diversification of the archives and special...
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Failure’s Role in Innovation and Discovery Highlighted in Research Library Issues
The latest issue of Research Library Issues (RLI) emphasizes the value of professional failure—both its necessary role in experimentation and its key role in learning. This issue of RLI presents...