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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...
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University of Toronto Makes First International Transfer of Accessible Books to Kyrgyzstan under Marrakesh Treaty
On April 23, 2018, World Book and Copyright Day, the University of Toronto (U of T) Scarborough Library made history by facilitating the first international transfer of accessible-format books to...
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H. Carton Rogers III Endowed Position Established by University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania (Penn) Libraries Board of Overseers and the libraries’ Orrery Society Council have established, with a $3 million gift, the endowed H. Carton Rogers III Vice Provost...
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John Culshaw Appointed Jack B. King University Librarian at University of Iowa
The University of Iowa (UI) has appointed UI university librarian John P. Culshaw as the first holder of the Jack B. King University Librarian Chair, effective April 19, 2018. The Jack...
