Each year, the ACRL Government Relations Committee, in consultation with the ACRL Board of Directors and staff, formulates an ACRL Legislative Agenda. Drafted with input from key ACRL committees, ACRL ...

The ACRL Board of Directors has approved a revision of the association’s Standards for Libraries in Higher Education (SLHE).

Jonathan Grunert is a scholarly publishing librarian at the University of Buffalo in NY. Jonathan has been a member of ACRL ...

The May 2026 issue of College & Research Libraries News (C&RL News) is now freely available online both as a full issue ...

Melanie Gainey is a STEM librarian and director of the open science program at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA.

The May 2026 issue of College & Research Libraries News (C&RL News) is now freely available online both as a full issue PDF and as individual articles. C&RL News moved to an online-only publishing ...

Whitney Kramer is a research and data librarian at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. Whitney has been a member of ACRL for 12 years and is your ACRL Member of the Week for March 2, 2026. Describe ...

Every two years, the ACRL Research Planning and Review Committee releases an environmental scan of higher education, including developments with the potential for continuing impact on academic ...

The ACRL AI Competencies for Library Workers Task Force invites your feedback on a draft of proposed “AI Competencies for Academic Library Workers” (PDF). The working group is following ACRL ...

The April 2025 issue of College & Research Libraries News (C&RL News) is now freely available online both as a full issue PDF and as individual articles. C&RL News moved to an online-only publishing ...

Today’s artificial intelligence, specifically generative AI, uses technologies such as machine learning, large language models, and massive datasets to create human-like content such as writing, ...