<div dir="ltr">ACRL is committed to working to reshape the current system of scholarly communication, focusing in the areas of education, advocacy, coalition building and research. In January 2002, ACRL launched its Scholarly Communication initiative, with goals of creating increased access to scholarly information; fostering cost-effective alternative means of publishing, especially those that take advantage of electronic information technologies; and encouraging scholars to assert greater control over scholarly communications. Below is information about ACRL's work in the Scholarly Communication arena and related resources.<div><br><a href="http://www.ala.org/acrl/issues/scholcomm">http://www.ala.org/acrl/issues/scholcomm</a></div></div>