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John E. Ulmschneider Named ACRL Academic/Research Librarian of the Year
The Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) has named John E. Ulmschneider, dean of libraries and university librarian at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), the 2020 ACRL Academic/Research Librarian of...
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Brian Rennick Named Interim University Librarian for Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University (BYU) has appointed Brian Rennick interim university librarian, effective December 19, 2019. He is an associate university librarian for library information technology at BYU. Rennick is serving...
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ARL Supports Nomination of Crosby Kemper III as Director of Institute of Museum and Library Services
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) sent a letter on December 11, 2019, to Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Patty Murray (D-WA), chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the US...
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Clement Guthro Appointed University Librarian for University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa has named Clement “Clem” Guthro as university librarian, effective January 2, 2020. Guthro served as dean of the library at California State University Fullerton...
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Lisa German Named University Librarian and Dean of Libraries for University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota has appointed Lisa A. German university librarian and dean of libraries, effective February 28, 2020, pending approval by the Board of Regents at its December meeting....
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Memorial: Jennifer Paustenbaugh, 1962–2019
Jennifer Ford Paustenbaugh, university librarian at Brigham Young University (BYU), died on November 23, 2019, at age 57, following a long battle with breast cancer. Paustenbaugh began her career in...
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Damon Jaggars Is Now Vice Provost and Dean of Ohio State University Libraries
The Ohio State University Board of Trustees voted November 21, 2019, to approve a faculty rule change recommended by the University Senate to rename the title of director of libraries...
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Virginia Tech Libraries Advance Digital Scholarship: 22nd Profile in ARL Series
The latest installment in the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) series highlighting digital scholarship work at ARL member libraries features Virginia Tech. The Virginia Tech profile, written by ARL director...
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Sylvester Johnson on Humanism in Our Technological Age
As a follow-up to Research Library Issues no. 299 on the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI), Association of Research Libraries (ARL) executive director Mary Lee Kennedy talked with author Sylvester...
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Madelynn Dickerson Reflects on ARL-CNI Fall Forum 2019
This year’s recipient of the Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship, Madelynn Dickerson, shares her impressions of the ARL-CNI Fall Forum 2019 in a blog post. The forum, sponsored by the Association...
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