Appointments & Retirements
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Chuck Thomas retired as director of Newburgh (N.Y.) Free Library December 30.
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Gail Thompson-Allen retired as manager of programming and community engagement at Russell Library in Middletown, Connecticut, in December.
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In December Virginia Volkman retired as director of Sedona (Ariz.) Public Library.
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Christopher H. Walker, serials cataloging librarian at Penn State University Libraries in University Park, retired in December.
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Gail Roy retired in January as assistant dean of learning resources at Northern Maine Community College Library in Presque Isle.
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October 30 Trish Saylor retired as division manager of the Children’s Library at Akron–Summit County (Ohio) Public Library.
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Milwaukee (Wis.) Public Library promoted Joan Johnson to director in September 2020.
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Elaine Bleisch joined Lied Scottsbluff (Nebr.) Public Library as teen librarian and children’s assistant in November.
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In January Jonathan O. Cain became associate university librarian for research and learning at Columbia University Libraries in New York City.
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Kyle DeCicco-Carey joined Millicent Library in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, as director October 19.
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Jessica Dorr became director of Boise (Idaho) Public Library November 30.
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J. Eric Ensley was appointed curator of rare books and maps at University of Iowa Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives in December.