Peter Suber to Direct Harvard’s Office for Scholarly Communication
“The Harvard Library and the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University are pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Suber as …
Read This ArticleSkip Prichard named OCLC President and CEO
“Skip Prichard, an experienced senior executive in the information services market, has been named the next OCLC President and CEO. Mr. Prichard has led …
Read This ArticleJames L. Hilton will return to U-M as dean of libraries
“James L. Hilton, a professor and higher education administrator nationally recognized as an advocate for collaboration between academics and technology, will return to the …
Read This ArticleFolger Librarian Headed to the Harry Ransom Center
“In the rare book and manuscript trade, G.T.T. — “gone to Texas” — has long been slang for treasures snapped up by the Harry …
Read This ArticleACTING PUBLIC PRINTER NAMES NEW MEMBERS TO DEPOSITORY LIBRARY COUNCIL
“Acting Public Printer Davita Vance-Cooks announces the appointment of five new members to the Depository Library Council (DLC). The Council, composed of 15 members …
Read This ArticleDan Cohen Named Founding Executive Director of the Digital Public Library of America
“The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) announced today the appointment of Dan Cohen as the DPLA’s founding Executive Director. Cohen, currently a tenured …
Read This ArticlePresident Obama Appoints Eight New Board Members to the National Museum and Library Services Board
“Yesterday in a ceremony at the Supreme Court, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg administered the oath of office, officially swearing in eight new members …
Read This ArticleDPLA Announces New Director for Content
“The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Secretariat is pleased to announce the appointment of Emily B. Gore as DPLA Director for Content, beginning …
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