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Mark P. Newton Appointed Interim University Librarian for Boston University
Boston University (BU) has named Mark P. Newton interim university librarian, effective July 16, 2021. Newton has served as BU’s associate university librarian for Digital Strategies and Innovations since June...
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Sarah Hutton Named Interim Dean of Libraries for University of Massachusetts Amherst
The University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst has appointed Sarah Hutton interim dean of libraries, effective August 22, 2021. Hutton has served as head of Student Success and Engagement for the...
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Hilary A. Craiglow Named Interim University Librarian for Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University has appointed Hilary A. Craiglow interim university librarian effective July 1, 2021. Craiglow has led the Walker Management Library at Vanderbilt for more than a decade and has...
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Consuella Askew Appointed Interim Vice President for University Libraries, University Librarian at Rutgers University
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, named Consuella Askew interim vice president for University Libraries/university librarian effective May 17, 2021. Askew has served as the associate university librarian at...
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Mimi Calter Appointed Vice Provost and University Librarian for Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis has named Mimi Calter as vice provost and university librarian, effective this fall. Calter is currently deputy university librarian at Stanford University, where she has...
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Julie Mosbo Ballestro Appointed Interim Dean of University Libraries at Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University has named Julie Mosbo Ballestro interim dean of University Libraries, beginning July 1, 2021. Mosbo Ballestro has served as associate dean for administration and faculty services at...
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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...