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Ann-Christe Galloway P e o p l e  i n  t h e  N e w s  

A p p o i n t m e n t s  

George Oberle is now head of the Johnson 
Center Library at George Mason University. 

Laurie Allen is now coordinator for re­
search, instruction, and outreach at Haverford 
College. 

Virginia Allison has been appointed re­
search librarian for visual arts at the University 
of California­Irvine. 

Jason Alston has been named the Uni­
versity of North Carolina­Greensboro’s fi rst 
diversity resident. 

Michelle Armstrong has been appointed 
Web services librarian at Boise State Univer­
sity’s Albertsons Library. 

Beth Bala has been appointed technical 
services librarian and systems administrator at 
Illinois College in Jacksonville, Illinois. 

Andrea Barruzzi has been appointed 
sciences and psychology liaison librarian at 
George Mason University. 

Jacqueline Belanger is now reference 
and instruction/arts and humanities librarian 
at the University of Washington­Seattle. 

Jessica Bowdoin is now head of interli­
brary loan and document delivery at George 
Mason University. 

Theresa Calcagno is information tech­
nology and engineering liaison librarian at 
George Mason University. 

Caley Cannon has joined Florida State 
University as subject specialist librarian. 

Patrick Carr has been named electronic 
and continuing resources acquisitions coordi­
nator of East Carolina University’s J.Y. Joyner 
Library in Greenville, North Carolina. 

Jennifer Castaldo has joined the Johns 
Hopkins Sheridan Libraries as distance educa­

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tion librarian for the Excelsior College Virtual 
Library. 

Bonnie Chojnacki has joined the Univer­
sity of Akron as life and allied health sciences 
bibliographer. 

Erin Conor has been appointed research 
librarian for performing arts at the University 
of California­Irvine. 

Eleanor Cook has been appointed assis­
tant director for collections and technical ser­
vices of East Carolina University’s J.Y. Joyner 
Library in Greenville, North Carolina. 

Chris Dixon is now assessment, planning 
and organizational development coordinator 
at George Mason University. 

Ellie Dworak is now Web services li­
brarian position at Boise State University’s 
Albertsons Library. 

S. Victor Fleischer has joined the Uni­
versity of Akron as university archivist, head 
Archival Services. 

Kacy Guill has been appointed univer­
sity archivist and records manager of East 
Carolina University’s J.Y. Joyner Library in 
Greenville, NC. 

Amy Gustavson is now instructional ser­
vices coordinator of East Carolina University’s 
J.Y. Joyner Library in Greenville, North 
Carolina. 

Earle Havens is the new curator of 
rare books at the Johns Hopkins Sheridan 
Libraries. 

Thomas Heverin has joined Temple 
University Libraries as science librarian and 
science, engineering and architecture library 
instruction coordinator. 

Claudia Holland has been named copy­
right officer at George Mason University. 

Robert James has been appointed assis­
tant director for user services of East Carolina 
University’s J.Y. Joyner Library in Greenville, 
North Carolina. 

Yvonne Jones has joined James Madison 
University as science librarian. 

Verletta Kern is now music research 
services librarian at the University of Wash­

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ington­Seattle’s Music Library and Music 
Listening Center. 

Jennie Kiffmeyer is now reference and 
theological librarian at Earlham College and 
principle librarian for the Bethany Theo­
logical Seminary and the Earlham School of 
Religion. 

Sharalyn Laster has joined the Univer­
sity of Akron as government documents 
librarian. 

Lisa A. Lazar has joined the University of 
Akron as performing arts librarian. 

Michelle Mascaro has joined the Uni­
versity of Akron as special collections cata­
loger. 

Jeffrey Monseau is now college archivist 
at Springfield College’s Babson Library in 
Springfi eld Massachusetts. 

Jennifer Motszko is now archivist at 
the University of North Carolina­Greens­
boro. 

H. Clark Nall is now business reference li­
brarian of East Carolina University’s J.Y. Joyner 
Library in Greenville, North Carolina. 

Gretchen Reynolds has been named 
social sciences liaison librarian at George 
Mason University­Arlington Campus Li­
brary. 

Miriam Rigby has been appointed social 
sciences librarian at the University of Oregon 
Libraries. 

Shelley Rogers has been appointed 
senior cataloger at the University of West 
Georgia. 

Suzanne Schurtz is now instructional 
services librarian at the Medical Sciences 
Library of Texas A&M University. 

Jacqueline Sipes is now instructional 
design librarian at George Mason Univer­
sity. 

Rachel Kuhn Stinehelfer has been 
appointed human resources librarian at the 
University of North Carolina­Greensboro. 

Tammy Stitz joined the University of 
Akron as applied sciences librarian. 

Mark Stoffan has been appointed associ­
ate director for library technology at Florida 
State University. 

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Chad Therrien has joined the University 
of North Carolina­Greensboro as Web usabil­
ity and library assessment analyst. 

William Thomas has been appointed 
collections coordinator of East Carolina 
University’s J.Y. Joyner Library in Greenville, 
North Carolina. 

Anne Thomason is now assistant ar­
chivist at Earlham College in Richmond, 
Indiana. 

M. Elaine Thornton is now educa­
tion/social sciences librarian at Texas A&M 
University. 

Tamara Weatherholt is now a serials/ 
metadata librarian at Florida State University. 

Angela Whitehurst has been named 
distance education co­coordinator of East 
Carolina University’s J.Y. Joyner Library in 
Greenville, North Carolina. 

Susan Wiesner has accepted one­year 
appointment at the University of North Caro­
lina­Greensboro as a postdoctoral Fellowship 
Program recipient. 

Beth Filar Williams has been appointed 
networked information services librarian at 
the University of North Carolina­Greens­
boro. 

Norman “Trip” Wyckoff has joined 
Florida State University as subject specialist 
librarian. 

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R e t i r e m e n t s  

Elizabeth Fairley has retired as Florida State 
University (FSU) librarian. Fairley joined FSU 
Libraries in 1983 and was the serials depart­
ment head. Prior to joining FSU, Fairley was 
reference/cataloger librarian at Wilmington 
Public Library in North Carolina. 

Mary Osielski, senior assistant librarian at 
the M. E. Grenander Department of Special 
Collections and Archives at the University at 
Albany­SUNY, has retired after 40 years of 
service. 

Barbara Doyle-Wilch, L. Douglas and Laura 
J. Meredith dean of library and information 
services at Middlebury College since 2001, re­
tired on July 1, 2008, completing a 39­year ca­
reer in Library and Information Services. Prior 
to joining Middlebury, she served in leader­
ship roles at Skidmore College as director of 
library services; at Augustana College as dean 
of academic services, where she oversaw the 
building and program of the Thomas Tread­
way Library (Shepley Bulfinch, architects) and 
the Olin Technology Center; at the Colorado 
State Library as head of library development; 
and at Loretto Heights College as director of 
library services. While at Middlebury, Doyle­
Wilch merged the library and information 
services departments, worked on the design 
and planning of the new Main Library build­
ing, and implemented the campus­wide in­
stallation of the SunGard Banner system. She 
was also active in state and regional library 
communities, serving as vice­president/presi­
dent elect of the Vermont Library Association 
(2006–08) and on the NELINET Board of Di­
rectors (2006–08). Her publications include 
articles on topics ranging from issues facing 
liberal arts college libraries to the role of the 
librarian in the educational process. 

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and students to further their understanding of 
American history.—Tom Sommer, University 
of Nevada-Las Vegas, thomas.sommer@unlv. 
edu 

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