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UC Libraries Advisory Structure Inaugural Leadership

By Marlo Young (UCSD), UCLAS Communications Manager The University of California Libraries Advisory Structure (UCLAS) is pleased to announce the establishment of its inaugural leadership. Based on an open nominations process within UCLAS, anonymous peer-voting, and the endorsement of the […]

University of California Faculty Senate Passes Open Access Policy

The press release below can also be seen on the Academic Senate’s homepage at: http://senate.universityofcalifornia.edu/ The Academic Senate of the University of California has passed an Open Access Policy, ensuring that future research articles authored by faculty at all 10 […]

Official Launch of New Library Advisory Structure

By Lorelei Tanji, Chair, Council of University Librarians It is with great pleasure that I announce the official launch of the new UC Libraries Advisory Structure (UCLAS).  Designed with extensive input from stakeholders systemwide, the UC Libraries Advisory Structure supports […]

Elizabeth Cowell Appointed UCSC Interim University Librarian

From: “CP/EVC” <cpevc@ucsc.edu> Date: June 21, 2013, 12:55:36 PM PDT To: undisclosed-recipients:; Subject: Appointment of interim University Librarian Unit Managers: Please post a paper copy of this message in your area for people who do not have regular computer access. […]

New UC Libraries Advisory Structure Membership Finalized

Appointees announced Following a selection process coordinated by SOPAG, the Council of University Librarians (CoUL) has finalized membership for the major groups in the new UC Libraries Advisory Structure. Thanks to all of those who were considered for these positions […]

Virginia Steel (UCSC) Appointed UCLA University Librarian

http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/uc-santa-cruz-s-virginia-steel-245436.aspx Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost To: Administrative Officers, Deans, Department Chairs, Directors, Faculty, Library Staff, Vice Chancellors and Vice Provosts Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce the appointment of Virginia Steel as UCLA’s University Librarian, […]

Elizabeth Cowell (UCSC) appointed to GPO Depository Library Council

Begin forwarded message: From: GPO Public Relations <public-relations@gpo.gov<mailto:public-relations@gpo.gov>> Date: April 3, 2013 8:52:02 AM EDT Subject: ACTING PUBLIC PRINTER NAMES NEW MEMBERS TO DEPOSITORY LIBRARY COUNCIL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 6, 2013 No. 13-13 MEDIA CONTACT: GARY SOMERSET 202.512.1957 | […]

CoUL Issues Statement of Support for Dale Askey

On March 26, 2013, the UC’s Council of University Librarians issued a statement of support for McMaster University librarian Dale Askey who has been sued by a publisher for making defamatory remarks in a blog post. The CoUL’s statement is […]

Welcome to the new UC libraries website

By Ginny Steel, University Librarian, UCSC & Council of University Librarians Chair I am delighted to announce the redesigned UC Libraries website. The website is the primary communication vehicle for the UC libraries’ systemwide initiatives and collaborative activities and is […]