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Joan Lippincott to Retire from Coalition for Networked Information; Diane Goldenberg-Hart Appointed Assistant Director Designate
Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) associate executive director Joan K. Lippincott plans to retire on January 1, 2020, after 30 years of service to CNI. In addition to stewarding CNI’s...
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Mark Watson Named Interim Dean of University of Oregon Libraries
University of Oregon (UO) has named Mark Watson interim dean of UO Libraries, effective July 9, 2019. He is associate dean for research services at UO. Watson is serving as...
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Hilary Seo Appointed Interim Dean of Iowa State University Library
Iowa State University has named Hilary Seo interim dean of the University Library, effective July 1, 2019. Seo is associate professor and associate dean of curation services at Iowa State....
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Lisa O’Hara Named Vice-Provost (Libraries) and University Librarian for University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba (UM) has appointed Lisa O’Hara vice-provost (Libraries) and university librarian, effective June 3, 2019. O’Hara previously served as interim university librarian for UM from October 2018. Prior...
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Jessica Aiwuyor Named Senior Director of Communications for ARL
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has appointed Jessica Aiwuyor as senior director of Communications, effective September 23, 2019. Aiwuyor is currently associate director of Communications for the National Fair...
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National Science Foundation Funds Library and Higher Education Associations to Host Conference on Implementing Effective Data Practices
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the California Digital Library (CDL), the Association of American Universities (AAU), and the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) will jointly convene an...
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TOME Open Monograph Initiative Reports Progress, Identifies Next Steps
The Association of American Universities (AAU), the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and the Association of University Presses (AUPresses) jointly hosted a meeting on July 22, 2019, in Washington, DC,...
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Press and Library Directors Explore “A World Not Dependent on Sales”
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Association of University Presses (AUPresses) hosted the third meeting of press and library directors with reporting relationships (P2L3) in Detroit, Michigan, on...
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ARL-CNI Fall Forum Registration Deadline Extended through September 9
A few spots are still available at the 2019 Fall Forum, to be hosted by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) on Thursday,...
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Memorial: Donald A.B. Lindberg, 1933–2019
Donald A.B. Lindberg, Director Emeritus of the US National Library of Medicine (NLM), died on August 16, 2019, at age 85. Lindberg served as director of NLM from 1984 to...