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A p p o i n t m e n t s

Rachael Posey has been appointed health and 
life sciences research librarian and associate di-
rector at the North Carolina State University’s 
William Rand Kenan, Jr. Library of Veterinary 
Medicine. Posey was most recently the phar-
macy librarian and coordinator of systematic 
review services for the Health Sciences Library 
at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill 
(UNC-CH). Prior to this appointment, Posey 
served as research librarian/research assistant 
at the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services 
Research at UNC-CH, as research analyst/data 
technician at Duke University Evidence-Based 
Practice Center, and as web developer at Pro-
cess Innovations. Posey’s recent professional 
activities include coauthoring “Quality of Data 
Downloads from Bibliographic Databases Fre-
quently Used in Systematic Reviews,” a paper 
presented at Medical Library Association (MLA) 
Annual Meeting in 2017. She has served as 
editor of MLA Pharmacy and Drug Informa-
tion Section in PharmGuide.

Jasmine Clark has been named resident 
librarian at the Temple University Libraries. 

Sarah Jones has joined Temple University 
Libraries as science and engineering librarian.

Urooj Nizami is now resident librarian at 
the Temple University Libraries. 

Stefanie Ramsay has been appointed digi-
tal projects librarian at the Temple University 
Libraries. 

Holly Tomren is now head of cataloging 
and metadata strategy at the Temple University 
Libraries.

Alex Wermer-Colan has been name 
Council on Library and Information Resources 
postdoctoral fellow in the Digital Scholarship 
Center at the Temple University Libraries.

P e o p l e  i n  t h e  N e w sAnn-Christe Galloway

Retirements

Carol Hunter, deputy university librarian at 
the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill 
(UNC-CH), has retired. She joined the UNC-
CH Library in 2010 as associate university 
librarian for collections and services. From 
January until August 15, 2017, Hunter served 
as interim university librarian and vice provost 
for university libraries. She also was interim 
director of the Louis Round Wilson Special 
Collections Library and associate univer-
sity librarian for special collections in 2016. 
Hunter joined UNC-CH after 12 years at the 
University of Virginia Library, where she held 
increasingly responsible posts leading to her 
appointment as associate university librarian 
for public services and collections. Hunter has 
chaired and served on numerous committees 
during her career, including as a member of 
the Triangle Research Libraries Network Advi-
sory Council, chair of the Resource Advisory 
Committee of the NC Live statewide digital 
library, and chair of an ALA interest group for 
chief collection development officers at large 
research libraries. At UNC-CH, Hunter chaired 
the University Committee on Copyright for 
several years. Hunter was a UCLA Senior Fel-
low in 2010, an EDUCAUSE Frye Leadership 
Institute Fellow in 2008, and a participant in 
the 2005 ACRL/Harvard Leadership Institute. 
She has published and presented extensively 
about collections, public services, and manag-
ing digital scholarship services. 

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