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Creative Commons CEO Catherine Stihler Concludes Time Leading the Organization
From a Creative Commons Announcement: Catherine Stihler (Image: CC) Today Creative Commons CEO Catherine Stihler is announcing the conclusion of her time leading the organization. On behalf of the...
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“Libraries are That Safe Place for Discussion of Ideas”: An Interview with...
The interview with Dr. Hayden appears in the Winter 2024 (Vol. XL, No. 2 ) issue of Issues in Science and Technology. From the Description: Carla Hayden is the first woman and the first African...
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Athena Jackson Named UCLA University Librarian
From the UCLA Library (Full Text): Athena Jackson (Image: UCLA Library) Athena N. Jackson has been named UCLA’s Norman and Armena Powell University Librarian. Her appointment will begin March 1....
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Atlanta University Center (AUC) Library CEO & Director, Loretta Parham to...
From AUC (via PR Newswire) (Full Text): Loretta Parham, CEO and Director, AUC Woodruff Library Loretta Parham, chief executive officer and director of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta...
View ArticleSimon & Schuster Marks Centennial with List of 100 Notable Books; Creative...
American Library Association (ALA) American Library Association Launches National Search For Executive Director Creative Commons Creative Commons (CC) Open Education Platform Activities: 2023 in Review...
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American Institute of Physics: Trevor Owens Named as AIP’s First Chief...
Here’s the Full Text of the American Institute of Physics (AIP) Announcement: Trevor Owens (Image Source: AIP) AIP is delighted to announce the appointment of Trevor Owens as its first Chief Research...
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NIST Releases Version 2.0 of Research Data Framework (RDaF)
From a NIST Announcement: On February 8, 2024, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released Version 2.0 of the NIST Research Data Framework (RDaF). The NIST RDaF is a...
View ArticleAI: “States are Introducing 50 AI-Related Bills Per Week”; “South Carolina...
AI States are Introducing 50 AI-Related Bills Per Week (via Axios) Alabama Alabama Lawmakers Want to Change Archives Oversight After Dispute Over LGBTQ+ Lecture (via AP) Coherent Digital Coherent...
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ARL/CARL Marrakesh Treaty Task Force Issues Final Report, Recommendations to...
Here’s the Full Text of the ARL/CARL Publication Announcement: Globally, only seven percent of all printed works are available in accessible formats. The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to...
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New Research Tools: “OMB Stands Up First Online Database of All Federal...
From Federal News Radio: It took 13 years — with some stops, starts and stumbles in between — but as of today, the federal government now has a single website designed to deliver detailed, searchable...
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Libraries Support Data-Driven Decision Making: Report From OCLC Research...
From a Hanging Together Blog Post by Rebecca Bryant: The OCLC Research Library Partnership (RLP) and LIBER (Association of European Research Libraries) hosted a facilitated discussion on the topic of...
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“The Cost and Price of Public Access to Research Data: A Synthesis” (New...
The paper linked from below was recently made available by Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI) via Zenodo. Title The Cost and Price of Public Access to Research Data: A Synthesis Authors Gail...
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University of Virginia: “Ahead of Grand Opening, Board Renames UVA’s Main...
From the University of Virginia Library: Source: UVA Library The University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors voted today to name the University’s newly renovated main library The Edgar Shannon Library,...
View ArticleCoherent Announces New Database in Public Health and Social Care; Announcing...
Clarivate Clarivate in the Age of AI: Innovation Rooted in Academia Coherent Digital Coherent Announces New Database in Public Health and Social Care Florida The Florida Senate Supports Limits to Book...
View ArticleReport: What Brings Gen Z to the Library?
From an EdSurge Article by Jennifer Howard: Gen Zers, born between 1997 and 2012, spend a lot of time online, consuming and creating digital content. Ninety-two percent check social media daily. But...
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New Today: Ithaka S+R Publishes “The Research Data Services Landscape at US...
Today, Ithaka S+R published the report, The Research Data Services Landscape at US and Canadian Higher Education Institutions. The report (10.18665/sr.320420) was written by Ruby MacDougall and Dylan...
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A New Issue (19.1) of Evidence Based Library and Information Practice (EBLIP)...
Evidence Based Library and Information Practice (Vol. 19, No. 1) was recently published online. EBLIP is a peer reviewed, open access journal published quarterly by the University of Alberta Library....
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Open Scholarship and Open Infrastructure: “Desirable Characteristics of...
From a New Upstream Post by John Chodacki (CDL) and Todd Carpenter (NISO): Persistent identifiers (PIDs) in scholarly communications and research infrastructure have garnered growing attention over the...
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Cyndee Landrum Appointed Acting Director at the Institute of Museum and...
Here’s the Full Text of Today’s Announcement From IMLS: Cyndee Landrum Image Source: IMLS The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Deputy Director...
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New Report From the Association of Research Libraries (ARL): “Publicly Shared...
From the Association of Research Libraries: The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released Publicly Shared Data: A Gap Analysis of Researcher Actions and Institutional Support throughout the...
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