Appointments & Retirements
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February 1 Karin Menzer will begin serving as interim director of Mead Public Library in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
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January 7 Dianne Harmon retired as director of Joliet (Ill.) Public Library.
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Keith Gorman recently became head of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
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December 26 Mary Jo Giudice began serving as director of Dallas (Tex.) Public Library.
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In January Rachel Chance became acquisition editor for ALA Neal-Schuman and Huron Street Press.
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January 11 Sharon McDonald retired as head children’s librarian after 39 years at Bedford (Mass.) Free Public Library.
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December 7 Shannon Roy retired as continuing education coordinator at State Library of Kansas in Topeka.
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January 14 Alice Knapp began serving as director of user services at Ferguson Library in Stamford, Connecticut.
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Margo Tanenbaum recently became children’s librarian at Hacienda Heights (Calif.) Library.
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August 2012 Josefine Smith became government documents and maps librarian at New Mexico State University Library in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
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July 1 Carla J. Stoffle will leave her position as dean of University Libraries and Center for Creative Photography at University of Arizona and return to the university faculty.
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In January Tomas A. Lipinski became director of the School of Library and Information Science at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio.