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K. Matthew Dames Named Chief Librarian of University of Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Libraries
The University of Notre Dame has appointed K. Matthew Dames as the Edward H. Arnold University Librarian, effective August 1, 2021. Dames has served as university librarian at Boston University...
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Simon Neame Appointed Dean of Libraries for University of Washington
The University of Washington (UW) has named Simon Neame dean of University Libraries, effective September 1, 2021, pending approval by the UW Board of Regents. Neame has served as dean...
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Diane Dallis-Comentale Appointed Interim Dean of Libraries for Indiana University Bloomington
Indiana University (IU) Bloomington has named Diane Dallis-Comentale interim dean of IU Libraries starting July 1, 2021. Dallis-Comentale is the associate dean for Planning and Administration at IU Libraries. She...
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Leo Lo Named Dean of College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences at University of New Mexico
The University of New Mexico (UNM) has appointed Leo Lo as dean of the College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences, effective September 1, 2021. Lo is currently associate dean...
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ARL Publishes Issue Brief on New US Federal Compliance Rules for Sensitive Information
A number of US federal agencies, particularly the Department of Defense, are moving towards requiring cybersecurity certifications or assessments with potentially significant implications for the higher education research enterprise. The...
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Larry Alford, University of Toronto’s Chief Librarian, Honored with CARL Award for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) honored Larry Alford, university chief librarian for University of Toronto, with the CARL Award for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship during the CARL...
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ARL Membership Convenes Online for Spring 2021 Association Meeting on “The Big Pivot: Disruption, Discovery, Transformation”
Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member representatives, guests, and staff convened for the 178th Association Meeting via videoconference on April 20–29, 2021. Meeting participants discussed “The Big Pivot: Disruption, Discovery,...
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ARL Film Festival 2021—The “ARLIES”
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Member Engagement and Outreach Committee hosted the sixth annual ARL Film Festival (the ARLIES) on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, during the virtual Spring Association Meeting....
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Irene Herold Appointed Dean of Libraries and University Librarian for Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) has named Irene Herold dean of VCU Libraries and university librarian, effective August 1, 2021. Herold is currently librarian of the college at the College of...
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Hilary Seo Named Dean of Library Services for Iowa State University
Iowa State University has appointed Hilary Seo dean of library services, effective May 10, 2021. Seo, the Iowa State University Library’s associate dean of curation services, has served as interim...
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