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Shali Zhang Appointed Dean of Libraries at Auburn University
Auburn University has named Shali Zhang as dean of libraries, effective February 19, 2019. Zhang currently serves as dean of libraries and professor at the University of Montana. Zhang will succeed Bonnie...
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Greg Raschke Named Senior Vice Provost and Director of Libraries at North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University (NCSU) has appointed Greg Raschke as senior vice provost and director of libraries, effective December 1, 2018. Raschke has served as interim vice provost and director...
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Former Librarian of Congress James Billington Dies at 89
The Association of Research Libraries joins the library community in honoring James H. Billington’s illustrious career as the 13th Librarian of Congress and a renowned scholar of Russian history. Dr....
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Leslie Weir Honored by CARL for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship
Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Board of Directors member Leslie Weir, of the University of Ottawa, is the 2018 winner of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Award for...
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Joseph Meisel Named University Librarian at Brown University
Brown University has appointed Joseph Meisel as the Joukowsky Family University Librarian, effective October 26, 2018. Meisel was previously deputy provost at Brown for eight years and served as interim...
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Talia Chung Named University Librarian and Vice-Provost at University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa (uOttawa) has appointed Talia Chung as university librarian and vice-provost (knowledge systems) for a five-year term from October 1, 2018, to June 30, 2023. Chung previously served...
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Lisa O’Hara Appointed Interim University Librarian at University of Manitoba
The University of Manitoba has named Lisa O’Hara as interim university librarian, effective October 1, 2018. O’Hara, associate university librarian for research support services, will serve as interim university librarian...
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Documentary “Paywall: The Business of Scholarship” Premieres in Washington, DC
The documentary film Paywall: The Business of Scholarship made its global premiere in Washington, DC, on September 5, 2018, the same week that 11 European countries proclaimed that all their...
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Elizabeth Adelman Named Interim Vice Provost for University Libraries at University at Buffalo
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, has appointed Elizabeth Adelman as interim vice provost for University Libraries, effective June 13, 2018. Adelman is director of the University...
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Joseph Meisel to Serve as Interim University Librarian at Brown University
Brown University has named Joseph Meisel interim university librarian, effective August 1, 2018. Meisel is deputy provost and adjunct associate professor of history at Brown and previously worked at the...
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