The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern) became an ORCID member in the spring of 2018 in response to a prominent internal question: How can UT Southwestern become listed as a trusted institution on their affiliated researchers’ ORCID records? In an effort to streamline reporting and get a better idea of institutional impact, … Read More
Blog: Full Width
Press Release: LYRASIS Announces the 2019 Catalyst Fund Recipients and Their Projects
Atlanta, GA – July 18, 2019 – LYRASIS, one of the largest services and technologies non-profit member organizations serving the global landscape of academic and public libraries, scholarly research, archives, museums, and galleries, is pleased to announce the 2019 recipients of the LYRASIS Catalyst Fund. The Catalyst Fund is designed to foster innovation leading to new … Read More
Press Release: LYRASIS Announces the Release of a New Study, Understanding the Landscape of Library Accessibility for Online Materials
Atlanta, GA – July 17, 2019 – LYRASIS announces the release of a new study, “Understanding the Landscape of Library Accessibility for Online Materials”. The study was undertaken in an effort to map the landscape of accessibility policies and practices for online resources as managed by libraries and archives across the United States. The study … Read More
Press Release: LYRASIS Announces New Board of Trustees Members
Atlanta, GA – July 11, 2019 – To help guide and steward the recent merger of LYRASIS and DuraSpace – four new Board of Trustees Members were elected by the combined memberships, and four new Board of Trustees were appointed. This brings LYRASIS’ FY 2020 Board to 13 members, seven elected and six appointed. DuraSpace brings 175 … Read More
Press Release: LYRASIS and DuraSpace Complete Merger – Members and Community Benefit
LYRASIS and DuraSpace are pleased to announce the merger of their two leading 501(c)(3) not-for-profits was completed on July 1, 2019, establishing one of the largest global technology and services membership organizations for research and collections holding institutions worldwide. Members will participate in developing new scalable technologies, shared innovation opportunities, and high-value, fairly priced services … Read More
ORCID US Community Newsletter – June 2019
The ORCID US Community has made a lot of progress in the last year since this group was formed. This is our second newsletter, featuring updates from across the community over the last several months. To contribute to future newsletters, please email orcidus@lyrasis.org. Community Snapshot Survey: Webinar/Call Topics of Interest To help plan for the next series of webinars and community … Read More