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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....
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Trevor Bond Appointed Interim Dean of Libraries for Washington State University
Washington State University (WSU) has appointed Associate Dean Trevor Bond as interim dean of Libraries effective May 10, 2024. Dean Jay Starratt, whose leadership since 2007 has helped define and...
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Joseph Hafner Appointed Dean of York University Libraries
York University has named Joseph Hafner dean, York University Libraries, for a five-year term starting July 1, 2024. Hafner comes to York University from McGill University Library, where he has...
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William Garrity Named UC Davis University Librarian and Vice Provost of Digital Scholarship
The University of California (UC), Davis has selected William F. Garrity as its next university librarian and vice provost of digital scholarship, effective May 15, 2024. Garrity has served as...