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📣Big news from University of Guelph: Amanda Etches has been named university librarian, effective April 21! A leader in UX and library innovation, Amanda brings 14+ yrs of service to this role. Join us in congratulating her! 👏📚 #AcademicLibraries #LeadingARLLibraries arl.org/news/amanda-et…


From truck driver to library visionary Morris Library SIU 📚—John Pollitz’s story is one of resilience, innovation & advocacy. Read how he modernized libraries, mentored students, & challenged the field to be more inclusive 🔗 ow.ly/ag7a50VFS7J #ARLupdates #LeadingARLLibraries


After 7 years, Harriette Hemmasi is stepping down as dean of Georgetown University Library. She shares leadership lessons, career advice, and her hopes for the future of libraries. Read her story: ow.ly/7wZx50VHt4Z #LeadingARLLibraries #ARLupdates #LibraryLeadership #LibraryCommunity


Lorraine J. Haricombe retires after 11 years as vice provost/director at UT Libraries. From open access advocacy to leadership advice, her story is a must-read. Check out her interview: arl.org/blog/global-pe… #LeadingARLLibraries #ARLupdates


Read this insipring interview of Steve Mandeville-Gamble of UC Riverside He reflects on his career, the future of #librarianship, and the vital role research libraries play in advancing equity, access, and knowledge. #LeadingARLLibraries #ARLupdates arl.org/blog/libraries…



NYU Names Kristina Rose Dean of NYU #Libraries & More News Headlines infodocket.com/2025/04/28/int… #librarians NYU Libraries





Kristina Rose has been named Dean of Libraries at NYU, effective May 1, 2025! From Access Services Librarian to top leadership—her career is an inspiring one. 📚👏 More: ow.ly/FjTv50VK3wE NYU Libraries New York University #ARLupdates #LeadingARLLibraries





Only 10% of published works are accessible to readers with disabilities. A new @ScholarlyKitchn post outlines 7 ways libraries + publishers can collaborate for change—from metadata to AI to law. Read more: scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/05/01/gue… #BornAccessible #ARLupdates #ARLAdvocacy



We’re proud to win an #ARLies Award from Association of Research Libraries! 🏆 Our video, "Descendants of African American Poet Discover their Roots in LSU Libraries Special Collections," was honored for its storytelling and impact. Learn more and 🎬 watch the award-winning video: arl.org/news/arlies-fi…



“And I am telling you, I’m NOT going!”— A.I. might not be that easy to shut down. Researchers suggest A.I. could sabotage shutdown commands, blackmail engineers, or even copy itself to external servers to ensure its survival. nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news… #AI #ArtificialIntelligence