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Lyrasis is a leader in open technologies, hosting, data-migration, content licensing, and community supported software programs for libraries, archives, museums and research organizations worldwide. https://hootbio.com/lyrasis
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New guest blog from Weave: Journal of Library User Experience editors highlights how OACIP support strengthens their open access model and deepens UX community engagement.
Read more: https://ow.ly/pr9T50YneUT
Michigan Publishing #OpenAccess #UserExperience #DiamondOA #OACIP
LA County Library is a proud partner of the Arts for Incarcerated Youth Network, with whom they run arts workshops. Through Biblioboard, the LA County Library is able to publish art created in these workshops and share them community-wide!
Take a look ➜ https://ow.ly/KLw150Yn3ct
Membership Matters! Did you know that as a Lyrasis member you are invited to contribute to our online Job Bank? Members can post openings for free, and each listing remains live for 3 months.
Explore jobs, apply, or share your opportunities: https://ow.ly/uh2F50Yj195
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We are pleased that our journal, Environmental Humanities, is part of the OACIP 2025-2026 cohort. This group of nine Diamond OA journals is accepting contributions through 7/31.
Learn more about OACIP: buff.ly/vTVZP1q @wearelyrasis.bsky.social
Access Environmental Humanities: buff.ly/kwx0PgI
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New article out from Semantics & Pragmatics—an example of the high‑impact scholarship made possible through open access!
Read today: https://ow.ly/aAVa50Yj0zk
Support S&P through OACIP and contribute to sustainable OA: https://ow.ly/QUuh50Yj0Cj
Linguistic Society of America #DiamondOA #OpenAccess
ADA Title II deadlines are approaching and Lyrasis is here to help!
Join us for "ADA Title II: Intersections of Compliance and E-Resource Licensing" on March 12 at 2 p.m. ET. Gain understanding on the new rules and requirements and get support from experts!
Register: https://ow.ly/M8f150Yj2AS
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⏰ Deadline approaching!
Lyrasis members — Lyrasis Catalyst Fund applications are due Friday, Feb. 27. Don’t miss your chance to push innovation forward.
Details + application ➜ https://ow.ly/Sl0Y50Yhc7p
#LyrasisCatalystFund #GrantFunding
Big news: the OACIP Advisory Board has been announced! 🎉
These leaders are helping shape the future of open access publishing—ensuring sustainable, user-friendly models for scholarship.
Check out the board and learn more: https://ow.ly/Zj1650Yeq3q
#OACIP #OpenAccess #AdvisoryBoard
ORCID 101 Webinar – Feb. 18
Learn how your free ORCID iD makes your professional activities and contributions visible. We’ll cover what ORCID is, how to build your record, and how to keep it updated.
Register: https://ow.ly/8CYu50Y9vGP
#AcademicResearch #ScholarlyCommunication
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The Lyrasis Annual Summit is happening Thursday, Feb. 12, and the response has been overwhelming. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversations shaping the future of library, museum and cultural heritage communities.
Register today: https://ow.ly/60fW50YanXW
#LyrasisAnnualSummit
Lyrasis Hosting Services Open House
📆 Feb. 11
⏰ 2 p.m. EST
Join us to learn more about Lyrasis Hosting Services, hear directly from our team and explore how hosting solutions can further your organizational goals.
🔗 Register now:
https://ow.ly/6qFZ50Y64BL
Open infrastructure is the backbone of modern research — and strong networks make it work. Thanks to a US$500,000 contribution from @wearelyrasis.bsky.social, the IOI Fund is now over 80% toward its US$6M goal, expanding support for research networks across Africa and Latin America
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This CNI briefing provides a quick update on the US RAiD (Research Activity Identifier) Pilot, led by the San Diego Supercomputer Center and @wearelyrasis.bsky.social, which aims to establish RAiD technical infrastructure and a sustainable business model in the US: youtu.be/iiu39mpMq2E
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Join us for the Lyrasis Annual Summit!
We are excited to invite members of the libraries, archives and museums community to our FREE virtual event on February 12 from 2 - 3:30 p.m. EST.
Register now and secure your spot! https://ow.ly/Xtlb50Y1Nn6
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Lyrasis is hiring a Marketing Assistant! We're looking for someone organized, creative and excited about supporting marketing campaigns that uplift libraries, archives and cultural heritage organizations.
Apply today: https://ow.ly/Ox3N50Y0hZO
#NonprofitJobs #MarketingJobs #JoinOurTeam
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🌟 You're Invited to the Lyrasis Annual Summit! Gain insight from peers and leadership, strengthen your organization and learn how to maximize value with Lyrasis membership.
Don’t miss this FREE opportunity on February 12 from 2 - 3:30 p.m. EST. Register: https://ow.ly/KsBh50Y0hJU
🌟 Partner Success Spotlight🌟
The Public Library of Saginaw minimizes barriers to access and maximizes exposure to their rich local history collections with BiblioBoard.
Learn more about this partnership and access local collections at https://ow.ly/qzLG50XWPBQ
📢 Join us on January 27 for the Digital Shelf Publishing & Library Forum: Ethical AI in Libraries!
Explore the opportunities and ethical challenges of generative AI in libraries and gain resources to ensure libraries continue to prioritize human inquiry.
🔗 Register: https://ow.ly/hlEo50XS6jN
Applications for The Lyrasis Catalyst Fund are now open!
Info webinars: Jan 20 (3 p.m. EST) + Jan 22 (10 a.m. EST). Get clarity on process, guidelines + proposal tips. Optional draft reviews available as well! Learn more at https://ow.ly/BwJL50XSE8G.
#GrantApplications #FundingOpportunities
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Members, mark your calendars! The Lyrasis Catalyst Fund application opens January 6. This fund helps organizations bring creative, forward-thinking projects to life—building stronger communities and advancing access to knowledge.
Learn more here: https://ow.ly/vPAO50XLFYl
#GrantOpportunity
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❄️ Warm Wishes from all of us at Lyrasis!
Our team will be out Dec. 24 – Jan. 1, returning Jan. 2, 2026.
Here’s to a joyful season and an inspiring new year!
The latest Lyrasis newsletter is out! Highlights include details on the Annual Summit, an announcement from The Lyrasis Catalyst Fund and a deep-dive into Lyrasis' history.
Catch up here 👉 https://ow.ly/c6eM50XMxgM
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We’re thrilled to celebrate Limn's participation in OACIP and the release of their 13th issue, "Ghostwriters." This issue, https://ow.ly/cnL350XK03y, dives deep into the pandemonium around AI, exploring it through the phenomenon of ghostwriting.
Support the journal: https://ow.ly/ah3i50XK05a.
Busy holidays? Lyrasis members can learn on their own time with the Learning Library—listen to webinars on The Palace Project, open access, disaster preparedness and more. Watch now: https://ow.ly/4wSh50XIxrE.
#OpenAccess #LyrasisMembers #OnlineLearning
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📢 We're hiring! Lyrasis is seeking an Event Planner & Marketing Operations Coordinator to join our mission-driven team. We're looking for a strategic thinker who loves the energy of events but isn't satisfied with "the way we've always done it."
Apply by Dec. 19 at https://ow.ly/4mkb50XKq8n
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Did you know the founding of Lyrasis can be traced back to 1933? Learn more in this deep dive into Lyrasis’ history, researched and compiled by our own Consulting Program Lead, Katy Klettlinger.
https://ow.ly/hCTJ50XFXiP
Did you know that DSpace Direct Hosting from Lyrasis provides built-in preservation, 24/7 monitoring, personalized support and transparent pricing with no hidden fees?
Request a quote today and have more time for your mission 👉 https://ow.ly/IfSI50XFLrQ
#DSpaceDirect #DigitalPreservation
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NYU Libraries wanted to simplify ebook access for 66,000+ students. With The Palace Project + Lyrasis, they integrated 400,000+ titles into one mobile app that's secure, easy to use and built on open standards.
Read more: https://ow.ly/4ARF50XFLWF.
#AcademicLibraries #DigitalAccess #HigherEd
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Want to write a novel but don’t know where to start? Join fantasy author S.G. Tasz for "Wizards of Word Count" on Dec. 11 at 3 p.m. EST. Learn how role-playing game strategies can help you draft your story with ease.
Register now 👉 https://ow.ly/MzaC50XAjaE
#IndieAuthors #WritingTips
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