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Martha Sites Named Interim University Librarian at Virginia
The University of Virginia (UVa) has appointed Martha Sites as interim university librarian, effective December 25, 2014. Sites is currently UVa’s deputy university librarian and has served the UVa Library...
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Joseph D. Combs Jr. Named Interim Library Dean at Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt University appointed Joseph (Jody) Dale Combs Jr. as interim dean of libraries, effective August 1, 2014. Combs has served Vanderbilt’s library in a variety of capacities over 20 years and...
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Joyce Garnett Named Interim Library Dean at Iowa State
Iowa State University (ISU) appointed Joyce Garnett as interim dean of the university library, effective in September 2014. Garnett is university librarian emeritus at Western University in Ontario, Canada. She...
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Damon Jaggars Named Interim University Librarian at Columbia
Columbia University has appointed Damon Jaggars as interim university librarian, effective January 1, 2015. Jaggars has served as associate university librarian at Columbia since 2008 and was named acting associate...
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Save the Date: National Diversity in Libraries Conference to Convene in August 2016 in Los Angeles
Do you believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to personal and organizational excellence in the library, archives, and museum professions? Are you doing groundbreaking research on the topic of...
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“Measuring Up: Assessing Use of Digital Repositories and the Resulting Impact” Project Receives IMLS Grant
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has awarded a $500,000, three-year National Leadership Grant to four partner organizations—the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), Montana State University, OCLC Research,...
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CRL and Partners Publish New LIBLICENSE E-Resources Model License
The Center for Research Libraries (CRL)—in collaboration with several partners, including ARL—has released the major upgrade of an important tool for library investment in electronic resources: a revised LIBLICENSE Model...
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ARL/Music Library Association Diversity and Inclusion Initiative Call for Applications
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is now accepting applications for the ARL/Music Library Association (MLA) Diversity and Inclusion Initiative (DII). This scholarship program, funded in large part by a...
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President Obama Signs Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments
On November 26, 2014, President Obama signed into law the Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014. This new law modernizes records management by focusing on electronic records, and...
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Register Now for ScholCommCamp Unconference at ACRL 2015 in Portland
Join the first-ever unconference sponsored by the ARL/ACRL Institute on Scholarly Communication (ISC), ScholCommCamp, to be held Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., in Portland, Oregon. This collaborative and...
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