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Brigitte Weinsteiger Named Interim Director of Penn Libraries
The University of Pennsylvania has appointed Brigitte Weinsteiger interim director of the Penn Libraries, effective September 13, 2023. Weinsteiger has served as the Penn Libraries Gershwind & Bennett Family Senior...
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Melissa Just Appointed Dean of Libraries for University of Southern California
University of Southern California (USC) has named Melissa Just dean of libraries, effective November 27, 2023. Just will hold the Valerie and Ronald Sugar Dean’s Chair of the USC Libraries....
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Janet Hulm Named Interim Dean of University Libraries for Ohio University
Ohio University has appointed Janet Hulm interim dean of University Libraries, effective August 15, 2023. Hulm currently serves as the assistant dean for collections and digitization strategies for University Libraries...
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Paul Bracke Appointed Dean of Wayne State University School of Information Sciences and University Libraries
Wayne State University has named Paul Bracke dean of the School of Information Sciences (SIS) and University Libraries, effective October 16, 2023. Bracke is currently dean of the Foley Center...
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Andrea Kosavic Named Interim Dean of York University Libraries
York University has appointed Andrea Kosavic interim dean, York University Libraries (YUL), effective July 1, 2023, for a period of one year. Kosavic has served as associate dean, digital engagement...
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Neil Romanosky Recommended as Dean of Michigan State University Libraries
Michigan State University (MSU) Interim Provost Thomas Jeitschko has recommended Neil Romanosky as dean of MSU Libraries, effective September 11, 2023, pending approval by the MSU Board of Trustees. Romanosky...
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Lindsay Cronk Appointed Dean of Libraries for Tulane University
Tulane University has named Lindsay Cronk dean of libraries, effective August 1, 2023. Cronk previously served as assistant dean for scholarly resources and curation at the University of Rochester for...
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William Garrity Appointed Interim University Librarian for UC Davis
University of California (UC), Davis has named William Garrity interim university librarian, effective July 1, 2023. Garrity, the deputy university librarian and chief operating officer, joined UC Davis Library in...
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Mark Newton Named University Librarian for Boston University
Boston University (BU) has appointed Mark Newton university librarian, effective June 2023. He has held the role in an interim capacity since July 2021. Newton previously served as BU’s associate...
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Memorial: Don Bosseau, 1936–2023
Donald L. Bosseau, former ARL member representative from the University of Miami, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, and Emory University, died on March 23, 2023, at the age of 86....
