The Library welcomes Frank Donnelly as the new GIS (Geographic Information System) and Data Librarian. Frank joins us from Baruch College CUNY where he served for thirteen years as the Geospatial Data Librarian at the William and Anita Newman Library. His work at Baruch included providing research support for courses and faculty projects along with … Announcement | Frank Donnelly, GIS and Data Librarian

The Library is pleased to announce Chelsea Misquith as the new Public Health and Research Support Librarian. Chelsea (pronounced Chel-SEE-uh) comes to us from the Ruth Lilly Medical Library at Indiana University School of Medicine, where she worked as the Emerging Technologies Librarian. At IU, she served on Indiana’s COVID-19 Evidence-Based Rapid Response Team (a … Announcement | Chelsea Misquith, Public Health and Research Support Librarian

The Library is pleased to announce Cathy Weng as the new Head of Technical Services. Cathy comes to Brown from City University of New York (CUNY) where she served as Head, Resource Description and Metadata Services in the Office of Library Services. In that position, Cathy oversaw central cataloging operations and led the future development of metadata services for the … Announcement | Cathy Weng, Head of Technical Services

The leadership and staff of the Brown University Library join the national outpouring of anguish at the recent killings of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Tony McDade, and numerous others that continue the centuries of violence against Black people in our country.  Black Lives Matter to the Brown University Library.  We also deplore the … Brown University Library: Next Steps in Response to Racial Injustice

On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, Brown University staff gathered for the annual Brown Employee Appreciation and Recognition (BEAR) Day, at which staff are recognized for milestone years of continuous service. With so many employees with impressive longevity, the Library is always well represented at BEAR Day. Here are the Library staff members who were recognized … Announcement | Brown Library Staff Recognized for Service Milestones on BEAR Day

The Library is delighted to announce the hire of Anthony Helm as Director of Library Digital Technologies. His start date is March 2, 2020. Anthony is currently the Head of Digital Media and Library Technologies at Dartmouth College, directing a team of 16 professionals including web developers, programmers, and librarians. As a member of Dartmouth’s … Announcement | Anthony Helm, Director of Library Digital Technologies

The Brown University Library is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Steven Lubar as the inaugural Faculty Director of the Center for Digital Scholarship (CDS). Serving as a senior Library leader during this three-year appointment, Professor Lubar will spearhead the development of academic programming relating to digital scholarship at Brown, working closely with Library … Announcement | Steven Lubar Appointed Faculty Director of CDS