NYSHEI Advocacy

NYSHEI represents the interests of public and private academic and research libraries.

ARIA

ARIA Legislation: Bills A5908/S2789 and A7229/S5419; Search the NYS Legislature for the status of these bills.

Proposal	Promotions	Testimony
ARIA White Paper (PDF) supporting the “information infrastructure” needed to develop and sustain an innovation economy in New York. ARIA - Academic Research Information Access(PDF) This policy paper establishes the concept and develops the process by which to deliver high-end research resources to the higher education committee, and the workforce and economic development sectors.	ARIA “teaser” handout (PDF) ARIA “in brief” handout (PDF) ARIA Opinion-Editorial, August 2007	February 3, 2009 (PDF), Albany Submitted to: New York State Legislature Joint Budget Committee on Economic Development by Jason Kramer, NYSHEI Executive Director January 15, 2009 (PDF), Albany Submitted to: New York State Legislature, Joint Budget Committee on Higher Education by Jason Kramer, NYSHEI Executive Director February 8, 2008 (PDF), NYC by Jason Kramer, NYSHEI Executive Director January 24, 2008 by Lynne King, Director of Library Services, Schenectady County Community College December 5, 2007 by Curtis Kendrick, University Librarian, The City University of New York November 15, 2007 by Chris Filstrup, Dean and Director of Libraries at Stony Brook University October 11, 2007 (PDF)