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The ARL/CNI AI Scenarios: AI-Influenced Futures guides readers through envisioning possible futures in which #AI has reshaped the landscape of research, higher education, and research libraries.
This CNI session shares how Johns Hopkins University libraries and the University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press ran strategic planning sessions using the AI Scenarios, details the strategic themes that emerged, and shares how each is implementing findings: https://youtu.be/J03URv7x3aE
Deadline tomorrow! 📣 Do you run a web archiving program or use web archiving to preserve online content? The 2026 NDSA Web Archiving Survey wants to hear from you! This survey tracks the evolution of web archiving programs worldwide.
👉Take the ~15-minute survey by June 24: https://yalesurvey.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3PFJE3ieuEGAt0O
The NDSA releases this updated survey to learn how and why institutions and independent practitioners worldwide use web archiving to accomplish collecting goals. The Web Archiving Survey Working Group will publish a report with aggregated results and areas for future study.
Lyrasis, the Big Ten Academic Alliance’s Center for Library Programs, and the California Digital Library are leading the Mapping U.S. Diamond Open Access Journals project. This study will be the first national mapping of Diamond #OpenAccess publishing in the United States.
If you work for an organization that publishes or supports diamond open access journal(s), please fill out their 10-minute survey: https://kusurvey.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6n7rI75iAShJ1Ma
🎉Registration is open for the 13th Designing Libraries for the 21st Century Conference, to be held October 18-20, 2026 at the University of Pittsburgh. CNI, along with the NC State University Libraries and Tom Hickerson, Conference Founder, are pleased to be the sponsors of this event.
Learn more and register at: https://library.pitt.edu/designinglibraries
The Library Publishing Coalition released a new AI Editorial Policy Guide, designed to help editors and those involved in publishing to develop AI policies for their publishing program.
Sections include policy development and maintenance, the fundamental elements included in an AI editorial policy guide, an annotated list of selected examples of AI policies, and more: https://librarypublishing.org/lpc-releases-new-ai-editorial-policy-guide/
📣 Do you run a web archiving program or use web archiving to preserve online content? The 2026 NDSA Web Archiving Survey wants to hear from you!
This survey tracks the evolution of web archiving programs worldwide and helps the community better understand what's being collected, what challenges practitioners face, and what resources are needed to support the work.
✅ NDSA membership not required
✅ Takes ~15 minutes
✅ Open through June 24
👉 Take the survey: https://yalesurvey.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3PFJE3ieuEGAt0O
The NDSA releases this updated survey to learn how and why institutions and independent practitioners worldwide use web archiving to accomplish collecting goals. The Web Archiving Survey Working Group will publish a report with aggregated results and areas for future study.
Join the next webinar in the Reproducibility of Computational Research Community of Practice series: Reproducibility Under Pressure: Notebook Workflows, LLM-Generated Code, and the Future of Scientific Practice, June 18, 12–1 PM CST
Prof. Tanu Malik will discuss emerging reproducibility challenges in today’s computational stack and what they mean for the future of scientific research.
Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reproducibility-under-pressure-a-webinar-by-dr-tanu-malik-tickets-1989397882620
More information about the initiative is at: https://reproducibility.rcc.uchicago.edu/
The NIH recently released a format update to its Data Management and Sharing Plan https://grants.nih.gov/policy-and-compliance/policy-topics/sharing-policies/dms/writing-dms-plan that is required for plans submitted after May 25, 2026
In 2023, a group of data librarians collaborated to create implementation resources for researchers, librarians, and other research support professionals. You can download the materials and see any updated releases at the OSF project page https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/D8KZU
Save the dates! We're excited to share upcoming CNI Membership Meeting dates, including our Spring 2027 meeting in Seattle ☕ and newly confirmed fall meeting dates through 2029.
📍 Spring 2027: April 5–6 | Seattle, WA
📍 Fall 2026: Dec 10–11 | Washington, DC
📍 Fall 2027: Dec 6–7 | Washington, DC
📍 Fall 2028: Dec 4–5 | Washington, DC
📍 Fall 2029: Dec 10–11 | Washington, DC
Spring 2028 and 2029 dates are still being finalized.
https://www.cni.org/events/membership-meetings/future-meetings
