News
CRL and the North East Research Libraries Consortium (NERL), a nonprofit program operating under the auspices of Yale University, have come to an agreement to relocate NERL operations to CRL. NERL licenses major online products on behalf of 28 member academic research libraries and approximately 80 affiliates, and will be managed as a cooperative program under the CRL organizational umbrella.
Jun 3 2013
LAMP Preserves Brazilian Newspaper Diario de Pernambuco
LAMP has provided funding for the digitization of the Brazilian newspaper Diario de Pernambuco.
May 31 2013
Latin American Periodicals Tables of Contents Available
The Latin American Periodicals Tables of Contents is now available at http://laptoc.library.vanderbilt.edu
May 28 2013
Ceres Funds 16 Agricultural Digitization Projects
Project Ceres—a collaboration between the United States Agricultural Information Network (USAIN), the Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC) and CRL—has announced the funding of small projects that preserve print materials essential to the study of the history and economics of agriculture and make those materials accessible electronically through digitization.
May 16 2013
TRAIL Highlights Historic Scientific Data Sets
A recent article by TRAIL’s Past Chair Maliaca Oxnam highlights the opportunity researchers have to use data sets found in TRAIL’s 42,000+ US government technical reports.
May 9 2013
CAMP Welcomes African Affiliate Members
Following a recent change in the bylaws of the Cooperative Africana Materials Project (CAMP), two new African Affiliate Members have joined CAMP.
May 9 2013
CIFNAL French Pamphlet Project Receives NEH Funding
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has funded a one-year planning grant to support work by CIFNAL members and partners to develop standards and workflows for the preliminary data collection and analysis necessary for the cataloging of French revolutionary pamphlet collections.
May 6 2013
New TCA Electronic Resource Reviews
The April 2013 issue of The Charleston Advisor, an online review of electronic resources for libraries, features several new reviews, including African Electronic Journals by SA ePublications, Berg Fashion Library, Eureka.CC, and more.
Apr 29 2013
CRL Events at ALA Annual in Chicago
CRL will host several events in conjunction with ALA’s Annual Conference in Chicago, including a Global Resources Roundtable, a Print Archiving Network Forum, and tours of CRL’s facility in Hyde Park.
Apr 22 2013
CRL Seeks Director for NERL Program
The recent transition of the North East Research Library Consortium (NERL) from Yale University to the Center for Research Libraries creates a career opportunity to contribute to the rapidly expanding field of electronic resource acquisition and licensing as the NERL Program Director at CRL.
Apr 22 2013
New 2013 CRL Board Members and Officers
At its recent Annual Meeting, the Board of Directors of the Center for Research Libraries welcomed three new members and elected officers for the upcoming year.
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