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What Our Members Are Saying: Courtney Hunt
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What Our Members Are Saying: Courtney Hunt

Courtney Hunt, Art & Design Librarian (Assistant Professor), Fine Arts Library, The Ohio State University Continue Reading

04/18/2020
ARLIS/NA Advocacy: Endorsement of ALA Statement on COVID-19
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ARLIS/NA Advocacy: Endorsement of ALA Statement on COVID-19

ARLIS/NA Executive Board's endorsement of the ALA statement on COVID-19. Continue Reading

04/8/2020
What Our Members Are Saying: Stacy Brinkman
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What Our Members Are Saying: Stacy Brinkman

Stacy Brinkman, Head of Education and Outreach, University of California-Irvine Libraries Continue Reading

12/15/2019
Featured Projects: State of Academic Libraries 2019
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Featured Projects: State of Academic Libraries 2019

State of Academic Libraries 2019 Lead: Academic Library Division Academic art collections support the research, teaching and discovery of art information in institutions of higher education. Art information professionals serve as teachers and research partners within the arts community on... Continue Reading

12/1/2019
Featured Projects: ARLIS/NA 50th Anniversary Task Force
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Featured Projects: ARLIS/NA 50th Anniversary Task Force

ARLIS/NA 50th Anniversary Task Force Lead: Lindsay King, Advancement Liaison In 2022, ARLIS/NA will celebrate a milestone anniversary! The 50th Anniversary Task Force is being formed to help inspire initiatives and coordinate activities to mark the event. Chaired by the Advancement Liaison, the... Continue Reading

12/1/2019
ARLIS/NA Advocacy: OCLC WorldCat Subscription Pricing
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ARLIS/NA Advocacy: OCLC WorldCat Subscription Pricing

ARLIS/NA asks OCLC to implement a tiered pricing model for WorldCat Discovery subscriptions that offers a more equitable rate for smaller libraries. Continue Reading

11/21/2019
Census of Art Information Professionals: Preliminary Report of Findings
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Census of Art Information Professionals: Preliminary Report of Findings

This preliminary report is the first publicly shared summary of the results of the Census of Art Information Professionals (2016). (Open Access) Continue Reading

10/1/2019
What Our Members Are Saying: IRC Study Tour 2019 Venice
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What Our Members Are Saying: IRC Study Tour 2019 Venice

The International Relations Committee (IRC) 2019 Study Tour Scholarship Recipient Chantal Sulkow reports the experience of Venice, June 10-16. Continue Reading

09/22/2019
2019 Study Tour IRC Scholarship Recipient Report, Venice, Italy
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2019 Study Tour IRC Scholarship Recipient Report, Venice, Italy

2019 Study Tour scholarship recipient, Chantal Sulkow, shares her experience in Venice, Italy. Continue Reading

by Chantal Sulkow
09/22/2019
Collection Development Policies for Libraries and Visual Collections in the Arts
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Collection Development Policies for Libraries and Visual Collections in the Arts

Paradigmatic policy statements from academic, architecture, museum, and art school libraries, as well as from visual collections. Continue Reading

09/1/2019
Core Competencies and Core Curricula for the Art Library and Visual Resources Professions
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Core Competencies and Core Curricula for the Art Library and Visual Resources Professions

An invaluable tool that guides art librarians and visual resource professionals through the issues and challenges of creating competency standards and allied curricula. Continue Reading

08/1/2019
Fair Use in the Visual Arts: Lesson Plans for Librarians
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Fair Use in the Visual Arts: Lesson Plans for Librarians

The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) announces the publication of Fair Use in the Visual Arts: Lesson Plans for Librarians as an open-access e-book. (Open Access) Continue Reading

07/1/2019