Category Archives: Chief Librarian

YouTube video by Chief Librarian at the University of Toronto

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

F.Y.I. see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfTEr2mLD8g  

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New Chief Librarian

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

Dear Colleagues, Please welcome our new Chief Librarian, Larry Alford, from Temple University. He will begin no later than August 1, 2011. I am attaching the announcement that came from the Provost’s Office, as well as, a link to an … Continue reading →

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CAUT Guidelines for the Appointment of University Chief Librarians

Posted on February 12, 2011 by

F.Y. I. CAUT. “Guidelines for the Appointment and Review of University Chief Librarians and Other Library Administrators Outside the Bargaining Unit” Feb.12, 2011. URL: http://www.caut.ca/pages.asp?page=252&lang=1 These guidelines are intended to assist in clarifying procedures, particularly regarding chief librarians and other … Continue reading →

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Response from Provost about Chief Librarian Search

Posted on January 12, 2011 by

Yesterday, Jan. 11, 2011, Provost Misak responded to the questions asked about the final process in the selection for the Chief Librarian. Here is an excerpt from her email to the UTFA Librarians Committee which we would like to share … Continue reading →

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Search for Chief Librarian

Posted on January 11, 2011 by

UTFA members have been asking about the process to be followed in the search for the new Chief Librarian. An email was sent to Provost Misak, Jan. 10, asking for clarification on the following questions: 1.    Will the shortlist be … Continue reading →

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January 19th – General Assembly at the University of Toronto

Posted on January 11, 2011 by

Dear Colleagues, Please note a general assembly is being called for all UTFA members to join and support the grass-roots movement developing to support collegial participation in academic planning and the management of our libraries. This assembly is being supported … Continue reading →

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Chief Librarian Update

Posted on December 14, 2010 by

On Friday, Dec. 10, the Chair of the Librarians Committee sent an email to Provost Misak, requesting an update on the search for the Chief Librarian as both UTFA Council members as well as UT Librarians had been asking. Today … Continue reading →

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Chief Librarian Search

Posted on December 13, 2010 by

A number of members have asked about the postings for the Chief Librarian. Here are two from the FIS Jobsite and American Research Libraries. ARL Job Posting Chief Librarian ChiefLibrarian- FIS posting for job

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