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Meeting scholars’ needs now and in the future
Join us in Seattle for the ARL IMPACT: Research Library Summit—July 2028! Together, we will define the next era of research libraries.
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Steve Smith Reappointed Dean of UTK Libraries
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) has reappointed Steve Smith (04LFP Fellow) to another five-year… -
Dale Askey Appointed UBC University Librarian
The University of British Columbia (UBC) has appointed Dale Askey as university librarian for a five-year… -
Apply for ARL Kaleidoscope Program 2026—Deadline May 13
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) invites applications for the 2026 cohort of the Kaleidoscope…
Upcoming Events
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Association Meeting, Spring 2026 (Invitation Only)
The 188th ARL Association Meeting will be held from Monday, April 27 to Wednesday, April… -
Association Meeting, Fall 2026 (Invitation Only)
The 189th ARL Association Meeting will be held from Monday, October 5 to Tuesday, October… -
Association Meeting, Spring 2027 (Invitation Only)
The 190th ARL Association Meeting, a joint meeting of ARL and the Canadian Association of…
Jobs
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Associate Dean for Library Operations
South Dakota State University
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Supervisory Library Technician (VAR003294)
Library of Congress
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Research & Learning Librarian for Humanities & Social Sciences
Dartmouth College
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Head, Acquisitions and Outreach Section (VAR003319)
Library of Congress
Repertoires: How the Public Humanities Contend with Climate Change
In the first few minutes of a Zoom meeting, as the faces we expect appear one by one, it’s easy to fill the space by swapping notes about the weather...
ARL Champions Federal Support for Social Science Research, Infrastructure
A record number of advocates from 24 US states met with members of Congress during the Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) annual Social Science Advocacy Day on March 24....
US Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Cox Protects Internet Access
On March 25, the US Supreme Court ruled that internet service provider (ISP) Cox is not liable for secondary copyright infringement for the online activities of its users based on the...
Unlocking the Path Toward Innovation in Research Libraries: Highlights of ARL President’s Institute 2026
The 2026 Association of Research Libraries (ARL) President’s Institute convened in Chicago-Rosemont on February 11–12 at a time when questions of stewardship, leadership, and institutional responsibility feel especially urgent for...
