Appointments & Retirements
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July 13 Julia Blase joined the Smithsonian Libraries Biodiversity Heritage Library in Washington, D.C., as project manager for the Field Book Project.
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July 1 Laura Powell was promoted to adult services manager at Caroline County (Md.) Public Library's Central Library.
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In August Rick Stoddard joined the University of Idaho Library in Moscow as head of user and research services.
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Susan Strunk, director of Palatine (Ill.) Public Library District, retired after a 26-year library career in August.
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Tom Marini joined the College of William and Mary's McLeod Business Library in Williamsburg, Virginia, as associate director September 10.
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Jen Inglis left her position as director of Nahant (Mass.) Public Library to become chief of public services at Boston Public Library in September.
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In September Sem C. Sutter retired as associate university librarian for scholarly resources and services at Georgetown University Libraries in Washington, D.C.
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Lesley Parilla joined the Smithsonian Libraries Biodiversity Heritage Library in Washington D.C. as database manager and principal cataloger for the Field Book Project June 15.
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Barbara Kruser started as director of Helen Plum Memorial Library in Lombard, Illinois, August 18.
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August 11 Jonathan O. Cain became Government Information Librarian at the University of Oregon Libraries in Eugene.
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Barbara Cornwall recently joined Westford (Mass.) Academy as library media specialist.
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Elise Petrarca joined Cranston (R.I.) Public Library's William Hall branch as youth services librarian August 27.