NISO Board Member Takes On Key ARL Leadership Role

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NISO extends its warmest congratulations to Trevor A. Dawes, the Vice Provost for Libraries and Museums and May Morris University Librarian at the University of Delaware. Dawes was elected to the role of incoming vice president/president-elect for the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) for 2023. He will then become president of ARL in 2024. The association's membership ratified the election at its annual meeting in October of this year.

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is a nonprofit membership organization of 127 libraries and archives in major public and private universities, federal government agencies and large public institutions in Canada and the United States. The association advocates on research libraries’ behalf, convenes research and higher education partners, shares intelligence on current issues and develops the next generation of diverse library leaders. 

Dawes is a current member of the NISO Board of Directors; his term of service ends in 2024.

Read the full text announcement here.