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Guylaine Beaudry Appointed Trenholme Dean of Libraries for McGill University
McGill University has named Guylaine Beaudry the next Trenholme Dean of Libraries, effective September 1, 2022. Beaudry is currently university librarian at Concordia University, and has also served as Concordia’s...
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Library Copyright Alliance Supports Mandatory Deposit Requirement as Essential to Comprehensive, Representative National Collection
The mandatory deposit requirement codified in Section 407 of the US Copyright Act is essential in supporting the Library of Congress’s efforts to build a comprehensive national collection that includes...
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Jon Shaw Appointed University Librarian for Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University has named Jon Shaw university librarian, effective July 1, 2022. Previously, Shaw served as associate vice provost and deputy university librarian for the University of Pennsylvania since 2019....
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Donna Hayward Named Interim University Librarian and Dean of Libraries for University of Michigan
The University of Michigan (U-M) has appointed Donna L. Hayward interim university librarian and dean of libraries, effective July 1, 2022. Hayward has served as associate dean of libraries at...
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ARL Comments on US Federal Priorities for Information Integrity Research & Development
On March 17, 2022, the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) National Coordination Office (NCO) and National Science Foundation (NSF) issued a “Request for Information on Federal Priorities...
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Canadian and US Academic Libraries Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day by Working Together to Facilitate Access for the Print Disabled
French version of release / Version française du communiqué The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled was...
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Justice Breyer, Copyright, and Libraries: A Paper by Jonathan Band
On the occasion of Associate Justice Stephen Breyer retiring at the end of this US Supreme Court term, Jonathan Band, who represents and advises the Association of Research Libraries (ARL)...
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Mary Lee Kennedy and Peter Berkery Discuss Library-Publisher Relations in Scholarly Kitchen Interview
The Scholarly Kitchen has published an interview with Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and Association of University Presses (AUPresses) executive directors Mary Lee Kennedy and Peter Berkery. Kennedy and Berkery...
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Joseph Salem Named Rita DiGiallonardo Holloway University Librarian and Vice Provost for Library Affairs for Duke University
Duke University has appointed Joseph A. Salem Jr. the next Rita DiGiallonardo Holloway University Librarian and vice provost for library affairs, effective August 15, 2022. Salem is currently dean of...
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Xuemao Wang Appointed Charles Deering McCormick University Librarian and Dean of Libraries for Northwestern University
Northwestern University has named Xuemao Wang the new Charles Deering McCormick University Librarian and Dean of Libraries, effective September 1, 2022. Wang has served as dean of libraries and university...
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