UVA Library Welcomes Diversity Alliance Resident Librarians

The University of Virginia Library is delighted to welcome our inaugural ACRL Diversity Alliance Resident Librarians, Hanni Nabahe and Sony Prosper. They arrive with impressive academic and experiential histories. Nabahe was an ARL/SSA Mosaic Fellow, an ARL Career Enhancement Fellow, … Continue reading

Incoming University Librarian John Unsworth Talks to Cavalier Daily

In an April 20 article in the Cavalier Daily, the newly appointed University Librarian and Dean of Libraries, John Unsworth, sketched out some areas of interest he will be addressing when he assumes his duties in June. Unsworth says he is looking forward … Continue reading

The Bard’s Birthday Bash

Join the Library Council to celebrate William Shakespeare’s 452nd birthday! WHEN: Friday April 22, noon to 3 p.m. WHERE: The Harrison Institute/Small Special Collections Library (near Alderman Library) WHAT: A celebration of Shakespeare—featuring lectures, demonstrations, Elizabethan costumes, Shakespeare on the … Continue reading

John M. Unsworth Chosen as University Librarian and Dean of Libraries

The Library is pleased to announce that John Unsworth has been selected as the university librarian and dean of libraries at the University of Virginia. Unsworth is currently at Brandeis University, where he has been vice provost, university librarian and … Continue reading

UVA Library Launches “Libra Data”—University of Virginia Dataverse Repository

The Library is pleased to announce the new “Libra Data” service, powered by Dataverse. Libra Data is a place for UVA researchers to share data publicly, and is part of the Libra Scholarly Repository suite of services which includes works of UVA scholarship such as articles, … Continue reading