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Harriette Hemmasi Appointed Library Dean at Georgetown University
Georgetown University has named Harriette Hemmasi as dean of the library, effective August 1, 2018. Hemmasi is currently Joukowsky Family University Librarian at Brown University, a position she has held...
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Kurt Graham Named ARL Member Representative for US National Archives and Records Administration
Kurt Graham The US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has appointed Kurt Graham as NARA’s representative to the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), effective immediately. Graham is director of...
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K. Matthew Dames Appointed University Librarian at Boston University
Boston University (BU) has named K. Matthew Dames as university librarian, effective July 1, 2018. Dames is currently associate university librarian for scholarly resources and services at Georgetown University. He...
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Constantia Constantinou Named Vice Provost and Director of Penn Libraries
University of Pennsylvania (Penn) has appointed Constantia Constantinou as the H. Carton Rogers III Vice Provost and Director of the Penn Libraries, effective August 1, 2018. Constantinou is currently dean...
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Joseph Salem Jr. Recommended as Director of Libraries and University Librarian at Michigan State University
Michigan State University (MSU) has recommended Joseph Salem Jr. to serve as director of MSU Libraries and university librarian, effective no later than August 1, 2018, pending approval by the...
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Dale Askey Named Vice-Provost for Learning Services and Chief Librarian at University of Alberta
University of Alberta (UAlberta) has appointed Dale Askey as vice-provost (Learning Services) and chief librarian, effective August 15, 2018. Askey is currently associate university librarian for Library & Learning Technologies...
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Robert H. McDonald Appointed Dean of Libraries at University of Colorado Boulder
University of Colorado (CU) Boulder has named Robert H. McDonald as dean of University Libraries, effective August 1, 2018. McDonald is currently associate dean for research and technology strategies at...
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Lisa Carter Named Vice Provost for Libraries at University of Wisconsin–Madison
Lisa Carter, image © Ohio State University University of Wisconsin (UW)–Madison has appointed Lisa R. Carter as vice provost for libraries, effective August 1, 2018. Carter is currently associate director of...
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Mary-Jo Romaniuk Appointed Vice-Provost for Libraries and Cultural Resources at University of Calgary
University of Calgary (UCalgary) has named Mary-Jo Romaniuk as vice-provost (Libraries and Cultural Resources) for a renewable term of five years, effective September 1, 2018. Romaniuk is currently university librarian...
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Austin Booth Named Dean of Division of Libraries at New York University
New York University (NYU) has appointed H. Austin Booth as dean, Division of Libraries, effective July 1, 2018. Booth is currently vice provost for University Libraries at the University at...
