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Association of Research Libraries

Type: Organization

Name: Association of Research Libraries

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

University Of Delaware

Survey results

The purpose of the LibQUAL+ Survey is for the University of Delaware Library to gather information for Library strategic planning to assess and improve Library services, collections and facilities. LibQUAL+ is a national survey created by the Association ... [Published University of Delaware - May 20 2013]

Entities: University Of Delaware, Association of Research Libraries, Information Technology

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Taking our pulse: The OCLC research survey of special collections and archives

Jackie M. Dooley and Katherine Luce | OCLCPDFSpecial collections and archives are increasingly seen as element s of distinction that serve to differentiate a n academic or research library from its peers. In recognition of this, the Association of Research ... [Published Australian Policy Online - May 13 2013]

Entities: Online Computer Library Center, Association of Research Libraries, PDF

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Berkeley agrees to do more to help disabled students do homework and research

Win for Disabled StudentsCollege students with disabilities across the United States are likely to benefit from a settlement signed this week by the University of California at Berkeley. The university will do more to make homework and research material ... [Published Inside Higher Ed - May 09 2013]

Entities: Disability, Dyslexia, Complaints, Association of Research Libraries

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Laura Bush

Grant helps diversify recruitment to archives and special collections profession

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Society of American Archivists (SAA) have been awarded a $487,652 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program in support of the new ARL/SAA ... [Published Research Information - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Society of American Archivists, Association of Research Libraries, Institute of Museum and Library Services, Laura Bush, Graduate School

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Association of American Universities

US university and library organisations release OA statement

The Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), and Association of Research Libraries (ARL) have released a two-page statement by David E. Shulenburger calling on the research university community ... [Published Research Information - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Association of Research Libraries, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Association of American Universities, John Holdren, White House

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Expanded Public Access to Federally Funded ResearchA Call to Action

Weekly News DigestApril 22, 2013 — In addition to this week's NewsBreak(s), the editors have compiled the Weekly News Digest, featuring stories from the week just past that you should know about. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print ... [Published Information Today - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Action, Association of Research Libraries, John Holdren

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

UCLA

UC Santa Cruz's Virginia Steel named UCLA University Librarian

A library director for more than 11 years, Steel has significant leadership experience within the UC system and at Association of Research Libraries institutions. "She brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise and perspective to this critical role," wrote ... [Published UCLA Newsroom - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: UCLA, Steel, Association of Research Libraries, Scott Waugh

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Survey winners

--The University of Delaware Library recently surveyed UD students, faculty and staff using the LibQUAL+ library survey. This widely used and well-established national library survey instrument developed by the Association of Research Libraries assesses ... [Published University of Delaware - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Association of Research Libraries, iPad Mini, University Of Delaware

First reported Mar 23 2013 - Updated Mar 23 2013 - 1 reports

A Textbook Case...

The ruling stems from the case of , a Thailand-born U.S. college student who was sued by Wiley over a side-business he started to help defray his education costs. Kirtsaeng was importing and reselling in the U.S. (via eBay and other Web sites) cheap, ... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Mar 23 2013]

Entities: Supreme Court, Stephen Breyer, United States, Cheap, Association of Research Libraries

First reported Mar 15 2013 - Updated Mar 15 2013 - 1 reports

More Details On Copyright Office's Suggestions On Copyright Reform; Some Good, Some Bad

Earlier today, we broke the story that the head of the US Copyright Office, Maria Pallante is proposing major copyright reforms, including reducing the term to life plus 50 with the ability to proactively renew for another 20 years. While this was ... [Published Techdirt - Mar 15 2013]

Entities: Copyright Office, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Infringement, Statutory Damages

First reported Feb 23 2013 - Updated Feb 23 2013 - 1 reports

In âHistoricâ Act, Obama Administration Issues Public Access Directive

In a move that Association of Research Libraries officials call historic, the memo directs federal agencies to submit plans for the development and implementation of public access policies. "To achieve the Administrations commitment to increase access ... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Feb 23 2013]

Entities: Association of American Publishers, Obama Administration, Mike Doyle

First reported Feb 22 2013 - Updated Feb 23 2013 - 1 reports

SPARC Applauds White House for Landmark Directive Opening Up Access to Scientific Research

Ensures that Taxpayer-Funded Research Available to Public The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) today applauded President Obama for issuing a landmark Directive to ensure that the results of taxpayer-funded research – both ... [Published PRWeb - Feb 22 2013]

Entities: White House, National institutes of Health, Association of Research Libraries, Human Genome Project

Quotes

...organizations to highlight the impact that Open Access research has on science, medicine and society," said Gary Ward, Chairman of the Board, PLOS. "We know there are countless examples of individuals who have used Open Access research to accelerate science but these stories often go untold. Through this program, we hope to bring them to the forefront."

PLOS announces Accelerating Science Award Program [Published EurekAlert! - May 01 2013]

The programme promises to provide "a full suite of financial benefits and career development and placement support to 15 students from traditionally underrepresented racial and ethnic minority groups entering academic studies in archival science, special collections librarianship, or similar graduate programmes"

Grant helps diversify recruitment to archives and special collections profession [Published Research Information - Apr 24 2013]

In the statement, Shulenburger says: "To assure that resulting plans serve scholarship well, it is critically important that we provide input to federal agencies while they are considering what to propose to the White House, as well as during the Director’s approval process. We must help ensure that agency plans are efficient and effective, and that they meet the needs of the academy, the Government, and the public."

US university and library organisations release OA statement [Published Research Information - Apr 23 2013]

...for more than 11 years, Steel has significant leadership experience within the UC system and at Association of Research Libraries institutions. "She brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise and perspective to this critical role" wrote Scott Waugh, UCLA Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost

UC Santa Cruz's Virginia Steel named UCLA University Librarian [Published UCLA Newsroom - Apr 20 2013]

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Survey results [Published University of Delaware - May 20 2013]
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Berkeley agrees to do more to help disabled stu... [Published Inside Higher Ed - May 09 2013]
Karen Williams elected ACRL vice-president/pres... [Published ALA - May 08 2013]
Lemon Cake, Zombies, and “a Semi-Magical London... [Published Library Journal - May 06 2013]
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PLOS Announces Accelerating Science Award Program [Published Public Library of Science - May 01 2013]
Annette Bailey honored with 'Mover & Shaker' aw... [Published Virginia Tech - May 01 2013]
Grant helps diversify recruitment to archives a... [Published Research Information - Apr 24 2013]
US university and library organisations release... [Published Research Information - Apr 23 2013]
Expanded Public Access to Federally Funded Rese... [Published Information Today - Apr 22 2013]
UC Santa Cruz's Virginia Steel named UCLA Unive... [Published UCLA Newsroom - Apr 20 2013]
Survey winners [Published University of Delaware - Apr 18 2013]
A Textbook Case... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Mar 23 2013]
More Details On Copyright Office's Suggestions ... [Published Techdirt - Mar 15 2013]
In âHistoricâ Act, Obama Administration Issues ... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Feb 23 2013]
SPARC Applauds White House for Landmark Directi... [Published PRWeb - Feb 22 2013]
Digital First Sale and its Discontents [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Feb 15 2013]
Overruled: PW Talks to ARLâs Brandon Butler: AL... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Dec 04 2012]
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On The Docket: Update – October 30, 2013 [Published Telecom Reseller - Oct 30 2012]
Publishers Appeal 'Flawed' Decsion in GSU E-Res... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Sep 11 2012]
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Blogs

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PLOS Announces Accelerating Science Award Program [Published Public Library of Science - May 01 2013] PLOS today is launching the Accelerating Science Award Program (ASAP) that recognizes the use of scientific research, published through Open Access, which has led to innovations in any field that benefit society. Major sponsors include the Wellcome Trust ...
More Details On Copyright Office's Suggestions ... [Published Techdirt - Mar 15 2013] Earlier today, we broke the story that the head of the US Copyright Office, Maria Pallante is proposing major copyright reforms, including reducing the term to life plus 50 with the ability to proactively renew for another 20 years. While this was ...