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ARL/CARL Joint Task Force on Research Data Services: Final Report
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL)/Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Joint Task Force on Research Data Services formed in 2020 with a two-fold purpose: (1) to demonstrate and commit...
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Library Impact Practice Brief: Freshman Fellows: Implementing and Assessing a First-Year Primary-Source Research Program
This practice brief describes the assessment project undertaken by the Sheridan Libraries at Johns Hopkins University as part of the library’s participation in ARL’s Research Library Impact Framework initiative to address...
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Issue Brief: Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act: Research Library Perspectives
The 117th US Congress is holding hearings and debating bills on changes to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA), a 1996 law that protects internet service providers and...
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Library Impact Practice Brief: Supporting Bibliometric Data Needs at Academic Institutions
This practice brief presents research conducted by staff at the University of Waterloo Library as part of the library's participation in ARL's Research Library Impact Framework initiative. The research addressed the...
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Library Impact Practice Brief: The Future Is Now: How We’re Working at Charles
This practice brief describes research conducted by staff at Temple University Libraries as part of the libraries’ participation in ARL’s Research Library Impact Framework initiative to address the question of...
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Issue Brief: New US Federal Compliance Rules for Sensitive Information
A number of US federal agencies, particularly the Department of Defense, are moving towards requiring cybersecurity certifications or assessments with potentially significant implications for the higher education research enterprise. The...
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ARL Member Representatives Retiring or Stepping Down in Spring/Summer 2021
Seven ARL member representatives will be retiring or stepping down in spring or summer 2021. Interviews and bios are included in this PDF. ARL Member Representatives Retiring or Stepping Down...
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ARL Annual Report 2020
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Annual Report 2020 highlights the collective priorities and accomplishments of ARL as a member-driven organization consisting of 124 member research libraries and archives from Canada...
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ARL Salary Survey 2020: Summary of Changes
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) charged the Salary Survey Task Force to review the ARL Salary Survey and recommend improvements for enhancing data collection for the 2020 survey cycle...
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ARL Action Plan 2021–2022
The ARL Action Plan 2021–2022, approved by the Board of Directors on September 14, 2020, describes the Association’s priorities and objectives for the next two years, the actions that will...