Workforce Transformation

• Webinar—Diversity and Inclusion (SPEC Kit 356)

  SPEC Kit 356, Diversity and Inclusion, explores how ARL member library diversity plans have changed since 2010. The Diversity and Inclusion webinar reviewed survey findings reported by ARL member libraries...

• SPEC Kit 356: Diversity and Inclusion (September 2017)

  This SPEC Kit gathers information about the following topics: current recruitment and retention strategies that aim to increase the number of minority librarians in research libraries, staff development programs that...

• ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Fellows 2016–2018 Selected

  The Association of Research Libraries (ARL)/Society of American Archivists (SAA) Mosaic Program Selection Committee has chosen three master of library and information science (MLIS) students from historically underrepresented racial and...

• Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce—Applications Due May 13

  The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is accepting applications for the Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce (IRDW), a program designed to recruit master of library and information science (MLIS)...

• Library Liaison Report to Spur Discussion of Liaison Roles

  The Association of Research Libraries is pleased to release the final report of a pilot Library Liaison Institute (PDF) organized by Columbia University Libraries, Cornell University Libraries, and the University...

• Library Liaison Institute Final Report

  The Association of Research Libraries is pleased to release the final report of a pilot Library Liaison Institute organized by Columbia University Libraries, Cornell University Libraries, and the University of...

• New Workforce Transformation Story: Changes in Hiring Accelerate and Enhance Culture Change

  ARL has published the latest entry in its Workforce Transformation Stories column. Joyce E.B. Backus, associate director for Library Operations, and Kathel Dunn, program coordinator of the Associate Fellowship Program,...

• New Workforce Transformation Story: Creating an Aboriginal Internship

  ARL has published the latest entry in its Workforce Transformation Stories column. Jill Mierke, director of human resources for the University of Saskatchewan Library, contributed the April essay, “Creating an...

• New Workforce Transformation Story: A Community of Practice around Leadership Development

  ARL has published the latest entry in its Workforce Transformation Stories column. Jill Mierke, director of human resources for the University of Saskatchewan Library, contributed the February essay, “Communities of...

• New Workforce Transformation Story: Library Reorganization

  ARL’s Transforming Research Libraries (TRL) Steering Committee has published the latest entry in its column, Workforce Transformation Stories. Marcy Simons, organizational development librarian at the University of Notre Dame Hesburgh...

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