On August 16, 2022, the ORCID US Community consortium welcomed representatives from Northwestern University to speak on how ORCID adoption has changed and adapted at their university from 2017 to 2022. Karen Gutzman, Head of Research Assessment and Communications at Northwestern Galter Health Sciences Library and Jamie Carlstone, Authority Metadata Librarian at Northwestern University Library, … Read More
If you are a current My Lyrasis user and need to reset your password, please follow these instructions [PDF]. We have diligently been working behind the scenes to bring our members a new and improved Lyrasis.org and My Lyrasis experience. The system is getting an upgrade with new functionality. For the upgrade to be successful, … Read More
Lyrasis, a non-profit member organization serving the global landscape of academic and public libraries, scholarly research, archives, museums and galleries, is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of the Lyrasis Catalyst Fund. The Catalyst Fund is an award program that provides support for new ideas and innovative projects from the Lyrasis membership. This year, we … Read More
What if you could send your entire team to all the training they want and need? What if you could send your staff to the same class at their convenience? What if you could confidently manage the professional development needs of your staff once per year instead of class by class? Beginning July 1, 2024, … Read More
Lyrasis has partnered with 4Science to implement improvements to the ORCID API integration functionality in DSpace as part of the 2024 ORCID Global Participation Fund grant. ORCID provides unique, digital, persistent identifiers for individual researchers. The ORCID API allows users to connect their ORCID iD to their profile in software systems such as DSpace, as … Read More
Lyrasis understands the role of the libraries, archives and museums. We understand the expertise you and staff bring to an organization. We support you and recognizes that you are the key. Together, we unlock access to knowledge. Lyrasis is a non-profit membership organization committed to the success of libraries and cultural heritage organizations. Through Lyrasis, … Read More
In 2020, Lyrasis received an IMLS grant to develop and pilot an ebook and audiobook service for state and public libraries. The Palace Project deploys a cloud-based, remotely supported digital library reading platform for collection management and provides a curated set of ebooks and audiobooks through the Palace app and Virtual Library Card (VLC) that allows … Read More
Launched in January 2021 as a consortium for any nonprofit in the US looking to get started with DataCite DOIs (Digital Object Identifiers), the Lyrasis DataCite US Community is dedicated to supporting open research infrastructure and best practices for making research and scholarly materials more FAIR: Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable. This is the third … Read More
In 2020, Lyrasis received an IMLS grant to develop and pilot an ebook and audiobook service for state and public libraries. The Palace Project deploys a cloud-based, remotely supported digital library reading platform for collection management and provides a curated set of ebooks and audiobooks through the Palace app and Virtual Library Card (VLC) that … Read More
Starting in the Spring of 2024, Lyrasis partnered with Open Syllabus to offer Lyrasis members and non-members the opportunity to subscribe to the Open Syllabus Analytics subscription resource supporting open infrastructure in higher education. Analytics is a tool for exploring millions of anonymized syllabi and other curricular materials drawn from thousands of colleges and universities around the world. Analytics helps instructors design classes, students … Read More