Association of Caribbean University, Research and Institutional Libraries

[6] Furthermore, the ACUIRL is determined to establish a distinct and effective organization of qualified individuals in the fields of archival and library science as well as to sustain an enduring presence within the Caribbean region with a unification of information professionals.

Organizational membership includes national, regional and other special library organizations and associations.

Any individuals or organizations outside of the Caribbean and borders of the Gulf of Mexico are eligible for an associate membership.

[7] The main official languages of ACURIL members include English, Spanish, Dutch, and French and encompass 26 nations.

The General Headquarters of the Association is in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and physically located at the Caribbean Regional Library and Latin American Studies, within the José M. Lázaro Library of the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus.