Hyrax and Hyku User Workshop
The 2020 Hyrax & Hyku User Workshop! will take place August 6 and 7 in San Diego. This workshop is a great opportunity for potential Hyrax or Hyku adopters, new users, folks new to the Samvera community, and anyone in […]
LYRASIS Research: 2020 Initiatives
Mapping the landscape of selected research topics is vital in order to meet many of the challenges our community faces. The 2019 survey, “Understanding the Landscape of Library Accessibility for Online Materials” helped LYRASIS and its members see what is […]
ArchivesSpace Launches New Help Center
ArchivesSpace launched a new Help Center in December. The cornerstones of the new site are a refreshed user manual with updated and additional content as well as nearly 50 new tutorial videos related to all of the modules in the […]
Collaborative ORCID Adoption at Florida State University
Florida State University (FSU) became a member of the ORCID US Community in spring of 2018 to help their researchers gain credit for their works and contributions, leverage the ORCID API for system interoperability, and get a better idea of […]
Apply Today to Fund an Innovative Project or Idea
We are thrilled to announce that the 2020 LYRASIS Catalyst Fund application cycle is now open and we are accepting proposals and ideas now through February 20, 2020. The Catalyst Fund is an award program to test and try new ideas and […]
Dr. Michael Conlon: Leadership Marked Tenure as VIVO Project Director
Dr. Michael Conlon, the VIVO Project Director since 2015 who has guided VIVO from a grant-funded project to an open-source, member-supported community, has stepped down from that position on December 20, 2019. As the Emeritus Project Director, Mike will continue […]
Forums 2020
Now that LYRASIS and DuraSpace has merged, we are focusing in on what matters most—our members and the issues and topics that are facing our cultural heritage communities today specifically this year on two topics: scholarly communication/publishing and diversity, equity, […]
ORCID US Community Newsletter – December 2019
The ORCID US Community continues to grow as we wrap up our second calendar year. This is our third newsletter, featuring updates from across the community over the past 6 months. Past newsletters can be found in the ORCID US […]
Become a Catalyst Fund Application Reviewer
Are you a critical thinker interested in contributing to innovation within the library, archives and museum communities? If so, please consider sharing your knowledge, expertise and experience by reviewing applications to the Catalyst Fund. The application cycle for the 2020 […]
Finding ORCID Holders at Your Institution
One of the most frequently asked questions from ORCID US Community institution representatives is: “How can I find out who at my institution has an ORCID iD?” This can be a tricky question for three primary reasons: ORCID iDs are […]
Introducing: the LYRASIS Research Initiative
During this year’s Leaders Circle meeting, we introduced a new feature, the LYRASIS Research Initiative, designed to give you an active voice in the work that LYRASIS will be conducting over the coming year. The goal is to create both sharable […]
Islandora and Fedora Camp AZ
LYRASIS and the Islandora Foundation invite you to attend the first Islandora and Fedora Camp at Arizona State University, February 24 – 26, 2020. Islandora is an open-source software framework designed to help institutions and organizations and their audiences collaboratively […]