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K. Matthew Dames Appointed University Librarian at Boston University
Boston University (BU) has named K. Matthew Dames as university librarian, effective July 1, 2018. Dames is currently associate university librarian for scholarly resources and services at Georgetown University. He...
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Constantia Constantinou Named Vice Provost and Director of Penn Libraries
University of Pennsylvania (Penn) has appointed Constantia Constantinou as the H. Carton Rogers III Vice Provost and Director of the Penn Libraries, effective August 1, 2018. Constantinou is currently dean...
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Joseph Salem Jr. Recommended as Director of Libraries and University Librarian at Michigan State University
Michigan State University (MSU) has recommended Joseph Salem Jr. to serve as director of MSU Libraries and university librarian, effective no later than August 1, 2018, pending approval by the...
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What Does GDPR Mean for Libraries Worldwide? ARL Releases Issue Brief
The European Union’s (EU’s) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will take effect tomorrow, May 25, 2018, and is likely to have a significant impact on the way libraries around the...
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Dale Askey Named Vice-Provost for Learning Services and Chief Librarian at University of Alberta
University of Alberta (UAlberta) has appointed Dale Askey as vice-provost (Learning Services) and chief librarian, effective August 15, 2018. Askey is currently associate university librarian for Library & Learning Technologies...
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Robert H. McDonald Appointed Dean of Libraries at University of Colorado Boulder
University of Colorado (CU) Boulder has named Robert H. McDonald as dean of University Libraries, effective August 1, 2018. McDonald is currently associate dean for research and technology strategies at...
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Lisa Carter Named Vice Provost for Libraries at University of Wisconsin–Madison
Lisa Carter, image © Ohio State University University of Wisconsin (UW)–Madison has appointed Lisa R. Carter as vice provost for libraries, effective August 1, 2018. Carter is currently associate director of...
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ARL Digital Scholarship Institute at Indiana University: Application Deadline Extended to May 25
The ARL Academy has extended the application deadline for the third iteration of the ARL Digital Scholarship Institute to Friday, May 25, 2018. The Digital Scholarship Institute is a five-day, cohort-based opportunity...
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ARL Library Liaison Institute Participants Meeting at ALA Annual Conference 2018—RSVP by May 25
Are you a staff member at an Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member institution who has attended an ARL Library Liaison Institute since 2015? Please join us for this free...
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Mary-Jo Romaniuk Appointed Vice-Provost for Libraries and Cultural Resources at University of Calgary
University of Calgary (UCalgary) has named Mary-Jo Romaniuk as vice-provost (Libraries and Cultural Resources) for a renewable term of five years, effective September 1, 2018. Romaniuk is currently university librarian...