ORCID at Cornell University

February 15, 2019By LyrasisORCID US

Cornell is a founding member of ORCID, committed to the ORCID vision “where all who participate in research, scholarship, and innovation are uniquely identified and connected to their contributions across disciplines, borders, and time.” Cornell runs and operates arXiv.org, where authors can authenticate and link their ORCID iD to their author page. Before ORCID was … Read More

2019 Leaders Forums: Local to Global

February 7, 2019By LyrasisCommunities, Leadership

We are thrilled to announce our 2019 Leader Forum locations, dates and registration links! Our theme for this year is Local to Global. We’ll discuss initiatives on a local scale and how some local ideas can grow to have global impact. Topics will include Scholarly Communications, open educational resources, solution-oriented collaborations within the community, organizational … Read More

7 Things You Should Know About LYRASIS Learning

January 25, 2019By LyrasisClasses

We are excited to be at ALA Midwinter in Seattle, and to celebrate we are giving away 6 months of free access to our on-demand, unlimited training platform LYRASIS Learning. Looking for a new way to keep your team’s skills at the cutting edge? Would unlimited training for your entire staff, all with one annual … Read More

A Letter From Robert Miller: Amplifying Impact

January 24, 2019By Robert MillerLyrasis

Dear LYRASIS Members,  I’m writing you today to share some exciting news about our community and future. LYRASIS and DuraSpace are thrilled to announce our intention to merge. This merger will form a larger organization that is committed to advancing services, technologies and innovations for collections holding organizations worldwide, and consciously building communities to increase our collective impact and … Read More

Press Release: LYRASIS and DuraSpace Announce Intent to Merge

January 24, 2019By LyrasisPress Releases

Contact:Meg BlumAssociate Director of Marketing & Communications800.999.8558, ext. 2951meg.blum@lyrasis.org Amplifying Impact: LYRASIS and DuraSpace announce their intent to merge, forming a robust new home for Community-Supported Programs and Services. LYRASIS, an innovative full-service technology and services nonprofit, and DuraSpace, which specializes in open source technologies, plan to join their world-class 501(c)(3) nonprofit teams in 2019. … Read More