• Research Libraries Advance Open Scholarship and Community Engagement

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published brief profiles of the eight institutions that participated in the 2021–2022 pilot program Accelerating the Social Impact of Research (ASIR). The pilot engaged small teams from eight ARL member libraries who wanted to share strategies to accelerate the adoption and implementation of open-science principles for social-impact and community-engaged research and scholarship.

MORE LIBRARY AND PUBLISHING NEWS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES

• JHU’s Special Collections acquires first-edition copy of ‘What Mrs. Fisher Knows About Old Southern Cooking’ (Cookbook believed to be only the second one authored by a Black woman in the United States.)

• Apple introduces enhanced accessibility features for iPad and iPhone devices

• Results from the COGR Survey on the Cost of Complying with the New NIH DMS Policy

• OU Researchers Win Prestigious NEH Grant to Develop Indigenous Media Portal

• Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Releases the National Advocacy Framework for Open Educational Resources (OER)

• Movers & Shakers 2023

• UC Davis Library Graduate Student Prize

• 2023 CRL Annual Council of Voting Members Meeting in Review

CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, & WEBINARS

• UKSG Online seminar: Introduction to eResources

This two-part online event has been adapted from UKSG’s successful and long-running one-day seminar and aims to present a practical introductory overview of all aspects of e-resources management, encompassing e-journals, e-books and bibliographic and full-text databases.

Dates: July 11 2023 – 10:00 to July 13 2023 – 12:30

Register here: https://bit.ly/41YozAY