Muchas de las bibliotecas que forman parte de The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) han publicado declaraciones y han anunciado su compromiso con los valores fundamentales de nuestra profesión como la diversidad, la inclusión, la equidad, el acceso a la información, la libertad de expresión, la privacidad y la justicia social. Aquí aparecen enlaces a esas declaraciones y principios básicos en orden cronológico inverso.

• University of California Office of Scholarly Communication and University of California Libraries, “Statement on Commitment to Free and Open Information, Scholarship, and Knowledge Exchange,” March 6, 2017.
• University of Washington Libraries, posters highlighting five aspects of the libraries’ mission (PDF), February 15, 2017.
• University of Washington Libraries, “Hate Has No Home Here” posters developed by the university’s Division of Student Life, February 15, 2017.
• University of Delaware Library, “UD Library Travel Ban Statement” (PDF), February 15, 2017.
• Boston Public Library, “A Message from President David Leonard,” February 10, 2017.
• Temple University Libraries, sign placed at entrance to main library, February 8, 2017.
• The Ohio State University Libraries, “Open to All,” February 6, 2017.
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Libraries, interim director Carol Hunter’s message to library staff, February 3, 2017.
• University of Kansas Libraries, “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion,” February 1, 2017.
• University of Miami Libraries, Facebook post with photo of library faculty and staff, February 1, 2017.
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library, dean John Wilkin’s message posted to Facebook and Twitter, February 1, 2017, and sent to staff, January 31, 2017.
• MIT Libraries, “Statement Regarding Immigration Order,” January 31, 2017.
• University of Minnesota Libraries, sign placed at libraries’ entrances and on website, December 14, 2016.
• University of Colorado Boulder, “From the Dean of Libraries: An Open Letter to Our University Community,” November 29, 2016.
• University of Washington Libraries, “From the Vice Provost for Digital Initiatives and Dean of University Libraries,” November 28, 2016.
• The University of Iowa Libraries, “The University of Iowa Libraries’ Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity,” November 24, 2016.
• MIT Libraries, “MIT Libraries Stand Committed to Diversity, Inclusion, Equity & Social Justice,” November 18, 2016.
• University of Oregon Libraries, “Open Letter to the UO Community from the Undersigned Library Staff, Faculty, and Administrators” (PDF), November 15, 2016.
• Penn State University Libraries, dean Barbara Dewey’s message to library staff, November 13, 2016
• University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries, “Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion,” November 9, 2016.
• Purdue University Libraries, “Core Values/Defining Characteristics,” in Purdue University Libraries, Press, and Copyright Office Strategic Plan 2016–2019 (PDF), July 14, 2016.
• MIT Libraries, “MIT Libraries Supports the Rights and Safety of LGBTQ Individuals,” April 13, 2016.
• UC Irvine Libraries, “Diversity at the Libraries,” January 21, 2016.
• UC San Diego Library, “Library Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion,” June 18, 2015.