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🌟 Congrats to UCR Library and Mihoko Hosoi! Mihoko will be the next university librarian at @ucriverside.bsky.social.

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Mihoko Hosoi Named University Librarian at UC Riverside Effective Late October 2025 — Association of Research Libraries
The University of California (UC), Riverside has appointed Mihoko Hosoi as its next university librarian, effective on or around October 27, 2025. Mihoko will succeed Steve Mandeville-Gamble, who reti...
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July 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Discover John's inspiring story, who found his calling in #librarianship after exploring photography and trucking. His career journey shows how libraries can change lives and communities.
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The John Pollitz Story: Turning Pages & Changing Lives — Association of Research Libraries
John Pollitz’s journey into librarianship was anything but conventional. Initially pursuing academia as a photography student, he later completed a master’s degree in Latin American history. However, ...
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April 27, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Lorraine J. Haricombe is retiring as vice provost & director at @utlibraries.bsky.social. In her interview, she shares career highlights, open access wins, and advice for new leaders.

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Global Perspectives on Librarianship from lorraine j. haricombe — Association of Research Libraries
lorraine j. haricombe will retire from her position as vice provost and director of the University of Texas Libraries at the end of August after leading the libraries for almost...
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April 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Trevor Bond has officially become the permanent Dean of Washington State University Libraries! His leadership continues to advance research, collaboration, and innovation.

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Transitioning from Interim to Permanent, Trevor Bond Becomes Dean of Washington State University Libraries — Association of Research Libraries
Big news continues to spread from Washington State University (WSU). Earlier this week, Trevor Bond, who served as interim dean of WSU Libraries for the past year, was installed in...
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September 5, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Gale Etschmaier shares her career journey, offering valuable insights and reflections that have shaped her work and the library profession. A true inspiration to all in the field!

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Gale Etschmaier Reflects on Her Wide-Ranging Career and the Profession — Association of Research Libraries
Gale Etschmaier is retiring this month as dean of University Libraries at Florida State University (FSU), after almost seven years at FSU and more than thirty years in academic library...
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June 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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Lori Birrell is the new Dean & University Librarian at the University of Saskatchewan! 🌟

Her leadership will advance research, collaboration, and innovation across the campus.

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University of Saskatchewan Celebrates Lori Birrell as New Dean and University Librarian—She Began Post on September 1 — Association of Research Libraries
At most academic institutions, September represents the beginning of many things, fresh faces, new students, and new horizons—and this year, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) adds one additional ...
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September 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Exciting news @newyorkuniversity.bsky.social Libraries! #KristinaRose has been named Dean, effective May 1. Her path from librarian to dean highlights a career built on leadership, service, and vision📚.
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Kristina Rose Named Dean of NYU Libraries — Association of Research Libraries
New York University (NYU) has named Kristina Rose dean of libraries, effective May 1, 2025. She has been serving as interim dean of NYU Libraries since January. Kristina was appointed...
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April 29, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Dean #JudyRussell reflects on #LeadingARLLibraries at the #UniversityOfFlorida Libraries. Her career spanned transitions in the world of research libraries, from #GPO Access to the digitization of valuable collections.
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Why Wouldn’t You Want This Job? You Can Change People’s Lives: Judy Russell Reflects on Her Career and the Profession — Association of Research Libraries
Dean Judy Russell will step down from her position in July 2025 after leading the University of Florida (UF) George A. Smathers Libraries for 18 years. Read our interview with...
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April 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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📢 The University of #NewMexico Appoints New Dean of #CULLS 📢

@arl.org applauds news of #MarkEmmons' appointment as the new Dean of the College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences at #UNM, effective August 24.

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University of New Mexico Names Mark Emmons Dean of College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences Beginning August 24 — Association of Research Libraries
The University of New Mexico (UNM) will soon welcome Mark Emmons to lead the College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences (CULLS); he was named dean, effective August 24, and...
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August 8, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Read this insipring interview of Steve Mandeville-Gamble of @ucriverside.bsky.social He reflects on his career, the future of #librarianship, and the vital role research libraries play in advancing equity, access, and knowledge.
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Libraries Bring People and Information Together to Change the World: Steve Mandeville-Gamble on His Career and the Profession — Association of Research Libraries
University Librarian Steve Mandeville-Gamble will retire at the end of the academic year, after leading the University of California (UC) Riverside Library for more than 12 years. Read our interview.....
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April 28, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Patrick Reakes has been selected to serve as interim dean of the University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries.
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University of Florida Announces Patrick Reakes as the Interim Dean of the George A. Smathers Libraries, Beginning July 21 — Association of Research Libraries
Earlier this week, the University of Florida (UF) selected Patrick J. Reakes to serve as the interim dean of the George A. Smathers Libraries. News of Patrick’s appointment follows former...
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July 25, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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🌟 Big News from the University of North Texas: Sian Brannon Is The New University Librarian and Vice Provost.

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Sian Brannon Named University Librarian and Vice Provost for University of North Texas  Effective July 1 — Association of Research Libraries
Last week, at the conclusion of a nationwide search, the University of North Texas (UNT) selected Sian Brannon as its university librarian (UL) and vice provost. Sian has served...
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July 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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📚 Tiffany Moxham Appointed Interim University Librarian
at #UCRiverside

Exciting news from UC Riverside! Tiffany Moxham steps into the role of Interim University Librarian, bringing her expertise and vision to UCR Libraries.
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Tiffany Moxham Appointed Interim University Librarian for UC Riverside Effective June 28 — Association of Research Libraries
Tiffany Moxham, the University of California Riverside’s (UCR) deputy university librarian, was tapped to serve as the interim university librarian. The announcement follows the retirement of Steven M...
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July 9, 2025 at 6:18 PM