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Margaret Meserve Named Interim Dean of Libraries and Press at University of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame has appointed Margaret Meserve the interim Edward H. Arnold Dean of Hesburgh Libraries and University Press, effective August 1, 2024. In addition to her interim appointment,...
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Jacob Nadal Named President of Center for Research Libraries
The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) has appointed Jacob Nadal as CRL president, effective November 18, 2024. Jacob is currently the director for Preservation at the Library of Congress. At...
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CNI Director Clifford Lynch Announces Retirement June 2025
Clifford Lynch, executive director of the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), has announced his plans to retire in June 2025. His statement follows: I have informed Andrew Pace, the Executive...
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Alan Grosenheider Appointed Interim University Librarian for University of California, Santa Barbara
The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) has named Alan Grosenheider interim university librarian, effective August 1, 2024. Kristin Antelman retired as university librarian at the end of July after...
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Maurini Strub Named Interim Vice Provost and Interim Dean of Libraries for University of Rochester
University of Rochester has appointed Maurini Strub as interim vice provost and interim Andrew H. & Janet Dayton Neilly Dean of the University of Rochester Libraries, effective August 1, 2024....
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Kimberley Bugg Appointed CEO and Director of Atlanta University Center Woodruff Library
The Atlanta University Center (AUC) Robert W. Woodruff Library has named Kimberley Bugg as its next chief executive officer and library director, effective August 5, 2024. Bugg is currently the...
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Kara Whatley Appointed Vice Provost for Libraries and University Librarian at University of Missouri
The University of Missouri (Mizzou) has named Kara Whatley as vice provost for libraries and university librarian, effective October 1, 2024. Whatley is currently the university librarian at California Institute...
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Daniel Mack to Serve as Interim Dean of University Libraries at University of Maryland
Earlier this week, the University of Maryland (UMD) announced Daniel Mack as the interim dean of University Libraries. Mack’s announcement comes on the heels of Adriene Lim’s retirement. He will...
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Brigitte Weinsteiger Appointed H. Carton Rogers III Vice Provost and Director of Penn Libraries
The University of Pennsylvania has named Brigitte Weinsteiger as H. Carton Rogers III Vice Provost and director of the Penn Libraries, effective June 1, 2024. Weinsteiger has served as the...
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Rob Ross Named Dean of University Libraries for Ohio University
Ohio University has named Rob Ross dean of University Libraries, effective August 1, 2024. Ross currently serves as the executive director for NC LIVE for the NC State University Libraries....
