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View article: The Storm is Here: Public Libraries' Role in Disaster Preparedness and Community Recovery
The Storm is Here: Public Libraries' Role in Disaster Preparedness and Community Recovery Open
A national survey of public library directors and administrators was conducted in 2022 to assess the role of public libraries in community support following weather disasters. The results showed strong agreement (84%) among respondents tha…
View article: Is C&RL Ready for a Data Sharing Policy?
Is C&RL Ready for a Data Sharing Policy? Open
In the summer of 2020, C&RL received a request from the ACRL Board of Directors to establish a registered report submission track as a major step to ensure C&RL’s high standards of rigorous methods. The request letter was signed by a group…
View article: Library Publishing Competencies
Library Publishing Competencies Open
This publication provides a list of skills and knowledge useful in the development and provision of publishing services in libraries, organized into three categories: publishing, program development and management, and teaching and consult…
View article: Gather, Educate, Prepare: Libraries as Champions to Build Informed and Climate-Resilient Communities
Gather, Educate, Prepare: Libraries as Champions to Build Informed and Climate-Resilient Communities Open
The past few years have witnessed increasing numbers of discussions and programs about the impacts of climate change, addressing topics from the devastating wildfires in California, relentless heat waves in Europe, to the accelerating thaw…
View article: UK Libraries: Your Partner in Data Management, Data Sharing, and Data Preservation
UK Libraries: Your Partner in Data Management, Data Sharing, and Data Preservation Open
This presentation: Defines Data Discusses why research data management (RDM) is important Discusses the Data Lifecycle and RDM Tools Discusses how UK Libraries can help with RDM
View article: Academic Libraries as Enablers to Prepare Graduate Students for Open Scholarship
Academic Libraries as Enablers to Prepare Graduate Students for Open Scholarship Open
A plethora of digital tools have become available in the past decade to facilitate different tasks in the scholarly communication process. Meanwhile, research funders have established policies that require grant recipients to practice open…
View article: Open Educational Resources and Research Data Management: A Very Brief Overview
Open Educational Resources and Research Data Management: A Very Brief Overview Open
This is a brief overview of open educational resources and research data management. It also addresses the increasing importance of these services in academic and research libraries.
View article: Libraries as Sustainability Leaders: ALA's Special Task Force
Libraries as Sustainability Leaders: ALA's Special Task Force Open
This article discusses the work of the American Library Association (ALA) Special Task Force on Sustainability, which identified 52 recommendations, including the adoption of sustainability as a core value of librarianship. The group aims …
View article: Make the Smart Choice: What to Think about before Submitting your Manuscript to a Journal
Make the Smart Choice: What to Think about before Submitting your Manuscript to a Journal Open
An increasing number of research funders require free public access to the outcomes of funded research. To comply with the requirement, some researchers choose to publish their findings in open access journals. Given that there are so many…
View article: Standards, Norms, and Best Practices Workgroup Report
Standards, Norms, and Best Practices Workgroup Report Open
What standards, norms, best practices, exit strategies, and incentive systems does the world of scholarly communications need? What is the future ideal? What will it take (including studies or pilots) to develop a better understanding of h…
View article: Research Data Management and Sharing
Research Data Management and Sharing Open
The first part of this presentation addresses the research data life cycle and the data management plan. The second part focuses on research data sharing.
View article: A Collaborative Approach to Developing Culturally Themed Digital Collections
A Collaborative Approach to Developing Culturally Themed Digital Collections Open
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky (UK) has created the Passport to the World Program (PWP) to celebrate campus-wide the cultural heritage of a country or region every academic year. The UK Libraries Internation…
View article: Stamping the Passport: University of Kentucky Libraries as a Partner for Internationalization on Campus
Stamping the Passport: University of Kentucky Libraries as a Partner for Internationalization on Campus Open
Each year the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences celebrates the cultural heritage of a country/region with its Passport to the World Program (PWP). The University of Kentucky Libraries International Programs has been an ac…
View article: Scholarly Communication and Research Libraries
Scholarly Communication and Research Libraries Open
This presentation provides an overview of the scholarly communication ecosystem as well as two major forces that affect it. It wraps up with a discussion of the evolving roles of research libraries.
View article: Undergraduate Diversity Scholar Program: A Proactive Approach to Creating an Inclusive and Multicultural Workforce
Undergraduate Diversity Scholar Program: A Proactive Approach to Creating an Inclusive and Multicultural Workforce Open
The University of Kentucky (UK) Libraries approved a statement in September 2013 confirming its commitment to cultivating and encouraging diversity and inclusivity in its personnel policies and in its collections, programs, and services. T…