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Barbara Rockenbach Appointed University Librarian for Yale University
Yale University has named Barbara Rockenbach the next Stephen F. Gates ’68 University Librarian, effective July 1, 2020, pending the approval of the Board of Trustees. Rockenbach, a former ARL...
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Patricia Flatley Brennan Elected AIMBE Fellow
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the election of Patricia Flatley Brennan, director of the US National Library of Medicine (NLM), as a member of...
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BioOne Provides Peer-Reviewed Research to Inform the COVID-19 Crisis
ARL is pleased to share this announcement from our partner, BioOne, a nonprofit publisher committed to making scientific research more accessible. Dear Colleague, Peer-reviewed research and research libraries continue to...
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Memorial: Brinley R. Franklin, 1950–2020
Brinley R. Franklin, Vice Provost Emeritus of the University of Connecticut (UConn) Libraries, died on March 5, 2020, at age 69. Franklin began his career in Washington, DC, as a...
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University of Maryland Wins ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Award
The Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) has selected the University of Maryland Libraries to receive the 2020 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award in the university category. ACRL is...
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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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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...