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ARL Libraries Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month 2026

Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month with ARL libraries by browsing the resources below. Boston Public Library Boston Public Library Celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride Month Library of Congress LGBTQIA+ Studies: A Resource Guide...

Stewarding Open Content in the AI Age: A Facilitation Guide from ARL and Harvard Library

Amy Deschenes is Harvard Library’s interim director of UX & Discovery and co-chaired the library’s AI Steering Working Group. Katherine Klosek is director of Information Policy and Federal Relations at...

ARL Observes Juneteenth 2026

Juneteenth is an annual commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States of America. Below are events and resources from ARL member libraries that celebrate this historic...

New Service Inventory Supports Cost-Recovery Efforts

Research libraries are more than the collections they manage. But, a recent report argues, when outdated perceptions obscure the diverse offerings of today’s libraries, “this disconnect diminishes the library’s impact...

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