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Monday, September 11
Top o’ the Review
Internet Archive Files Notice of Appeal in Hachette v. Internet Archive
(CourtListener)
Open Funder Registry to Transition into Research Organization Registry (ROR)
(Crossref)
The Impact of ChatGPT on Higher Education
(Frontiers in Education)
Upcoming Hybrid Hearing (Tuesday, September 12): Book Bans: Examining How Censorship Limits Liberty and Literature
(US Senate Committee on the Judiciary)
Video: Reflecting on Five Years of Open-Access Book Publishing: Successes, Lessons, and Next Steps for TOME
(ARL: Association of Research Libraries)
ARL Member Libraries
Libraries Add Text Option for Dyslexia to Devices
(University of Texas Libraries)
Library Gets Grant to Raise Algorithmic Literacy
(Cornell University Library)
LSU’s Tiger Den Data Storage System to Provide “Ease of Life”
(LSU Libraries)
New Digital Lab Enhances Heard Libraries’ Resources for Teaching and Learning
(Vanderbilt University Jean & Alexander Heard Libraries)
Tara Radniecki Joins University Libraries as Associate Dean
(The University of Arizona University Libraries)
Teresa Harris Shares Her Vision for Leading Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
(Columbia University)
The Research Facilitation Service Expands to Serve the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
(NC State University Libraries)
Libraries–Other
ALA Announces Listening Sessions on Revising Freedom to Read Statement
(ALA: American Library Association)
Building Relationships with the Library Publishing Coalition Peer-Mentorship Program
(JLSC: Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication)
Higher Ed
Key Trends in Elementary to Postsecondary Student Enrollments, Graduations, and Tuition Fees
(Statistics Canada)
NACUBO Names Top Five Higher Education Business Issues in 2023
(NACUBO: National Association of College and University Business Officers)
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
NSF Awards Grants for New Hispanic-Serving Institution Resource Centers
(NSF: US National Science Foundation)
Scholars & Scholarship
Monitoring and Evaluating the Effectiveness of UKRI’s Open-Access Policy
(UKRI: UK Research and Innovation)
Scientific Sleuths Spot Dishonest ChatGPT Use in Papers
(Nature)
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Tuesday, September 12
Top o’ the Review
America’s Top Librarian on the Rise of Book Bans
(New York Times Podcasts via YouTube)
ARL, Coalition Partners to Congress: Do Not Restrict the Promise of Generative AI
(ARL: Association of Research Libraries)
Assessment Menu: Designing Assessment in an AI-Enabled World
(National Centre for AI, Jisc)
See also: Assessment Menu—List of Sources
Crossref Acquires Retraction Watch Data and Opens It for the Scientific Community
(Crossref)
See also: Blog post from Retraction Watch
Deadline Today: Federal Scientific Integrity 2023 Listening Sessions
(US Department of Energy)
NSA, FBI, and CISA Release Cybersecurity Information Sheet on Deepfake Threats
(NSA: National Security Agency, FBI: Federal Bureau of Investigation, and CISA: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency)
ARL Member Libraries
Harriett Green Joins University Libraries as Vice Dean
(The University of Arizona University Libraries)
Rare Collection of Recordings by Anthony Braxton Enters Library’s Digital Collections
(Yale University Library)
Shanah Tovah Pop-Up Cards from the Jewish Heritage Collection
(University of Michigan Library)
The Map Library Is Bringing Map Literacy to Public Schools across the Twin Cities
(University of Minnesota Libraries)
University Libraries Support Digital Literacy, “Taste of Technology”
(University of Louisville Libraries)
USC Press and University Libraries Launch Open-Access Publishing Platform
(University of South Carolina)
Higher Ed
In the Age of ChatGPT, What’s It Like to Be Accused of Cheating?
(Drexel University)
The Top Predictor of Higher Ed Employee Retention May Surprise You
(CUPA-HR: College and University Professional Association for Human Resources)
Advocacy & Public Policy
Access to Law Wins at DC Circuit in ASTM International v. Public.Resource.Org
(Public Knowledge)
GPO Digitizes All Congressional Directories Back to the 1800s
(GPO: US Government Publishing Office)
Hearing Video & Written Testimony: “Book Bans: Examining How Censorship Limits Liberty and Literature”
(US Senate Committee on the Judiciary)
Note: A keyword-searchable version of the video is available via C-SPAN Video Library
More Writers Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement over AI Training
(Reuters)
Scholars & Scholarship
OpinionGPT Demonstrates the Impact of Training Data on AI Bias
(The Decoder)
Proceedings of the First Conference on Research Data Infrastructure (CoRDI)—Connecting Communities
(CoRDI: Conference on Research Data Infrastructure)
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Wednesday, September 13
Top o’ the Review
Beyond Article-Based Charges: Working Group Established
(cOAlition S, Jisc, PLOS)
CRKN and Library and Archives Canada Partner to Improve Access to Digitized Handwritten Materials in Héritage Collection
(CRKN: Canadian Research Knowledge Network)
Report from “Equity in OA” Workshop #4—Part 2: Trust as the New Prestige
(OASPA: Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association)
Save the Date—The Future of Shared Print Metadata—Tuesday, November 7
(Partnership for Shared Book Collections)
Shogan Sworn in by Chief Justice during Ceremony Attended by First Lady
(NARA: US National Archives and Records Administration)
Video, Slides Available from IFLA ARL Hot Topics Session: “From Gutenberg to ChatGPT: Will AI Change the Mission of Academic and Research Libraries?”
(ARL: Academic & Research Libraries Section, IFLA: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)
Note: A text summary of the session is also available.
ARL Member Libraries
Heard Libraries Showcase Digital Preservation Expertise at Cultural Heritage Preservation Summit
(Vanderbilt University Jean & Alexander Heard Libraries)
Libraries Win Grant to Preserve 1963 Film Shot on Campus
(Washington University in St. Louis University Libraries)
Library 160 Course to Discuss Artificial Intelligence
(Iowa State University Library)
Reflections on the 2023 Web Archiving Conference
(Library of Congress)
UBC Library Welcomes the 2023/2024 EDI Scholars-in-Residence
(The University of British Columbia Library)
US Caribbean & Florida Digital Newspaper Project Celebrates 10 Years and Grant Renewal
(University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries)
Higher Ed—Members
Committee Guides Use of Generative AI
(The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Jesuits, Georgetown Give $27M to Fund for Descendants of Enslaved People
(Washington Post)
Advocacy & Public Policy
Hearing Video & Written Testimony: Oversight of AI: Legislating on Artificial Intelligence
(US Senate Committee on the Judiciary)
Sen. Markey, Rep. Jayapal Lead Colleagues in Demanding Answers from AI Companies on Use of Underpaid, Overworked Data Workers
(US Senator Ed Markey)
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
AI: A Brilliant but Biased Tool for Education
(Diverse: Issues in Higher Education)
Scholars & Scholarship
Case Study: OpenAlex, ROR, and Machine-Learning Models
(ROR: Research Organization Registry)
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Thursday, September 14
Top o’ the Review
Education at a Glance 2023
(OECD: Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development)
Finding Pathways to Equity—Recommendations from Society Publishers’ Coalition: Spotlight Interview
(C4DISC: Coalition for Diversity & Inclusion in Scholarly Communications)
Majority of Gen Z Consider College Education Important
(Gallup)
Tracing Data: A Survey Investigating Disciplinary Differences in Data Citation
(Quantitative Science Studies)
Video: Open-Science Monitoring Framework—Third Meeting of Working Group
(UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization via YouTube)
ARL Member Libraries
Graffiti Workshop Shines Light on Hip-Hop Culture
(Virginia Tech University Libraries)
OSU Library Adds Textile-Focused Workspace to Creative Studios
(Oklahoma State University Library)
PUL Librarians Support OCLC Project to Enhance Library Collaborations
(Princeton University Library)
The Human Library Is Coming
(Stony Brook University Libraries)
UCLA Library Funds 30 International Cultural Preservation Projects
(UCLA Library)
UofL Libraries Partner with Black Complex, The Jack Harlow Foundation to Strengthen Louisville’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
(University of Louisville Libraries)
Higher Ed—Members
Faculty Offered Guidance for Teaching in the Age of ChatGPT
(Cornell University)
UM Announces Its First Vice-Provost (Equity), Tina Chen
(University of Manitoba)
Higher Ed—Other
CFPB Report Finds College Tuition Payment Plans Can Put Student Borrowers at Risk
(CFPB: Consumer Finance Protection Bureau)
Advocacy & Public Policy
New WIPO Survey Reveals Global Perceptions and Awareness of IP
(WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization)
Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on Opportunities and Challenges for the Collection, Use, and Sharing of Real-World Data (RWD) including Electronic Health Records, for NIH-Supported Biomedical and Behavioral Research
(NIH: US National Institutes of Health)
Scholars & Scholarship
A Case for Open Peer-Review Podcasting in Academic Librarianship
(portal: Libraries and the Academy)
A Multidimensional Learning Strategy to Foster Research Integrity
(Research Ethics)
Information Sciences Professor Developing Tool to Make Data Visualizations Accessible to Blind Researchers, Students
(University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
In Other News
Why Japan Is Building Its Own Version of ChatGPT
(Nature)
Curated by Gary D. Price, MLIS
Co-Founder and Editor, Library Journal’s infoDOCKET
Information Industry Analyst
Librarian
