New Editor in Chief

Dr. David F. Kohl is presently Dean and University Librarian, Emeritus, University of Cincinnati; his career as an academic librarian has included positions at the University of Colorado – Boulder, University of Illinois – Urbana, and Washington State University.   He has helped found and remains active in a number of library consortia including OhioLINK, HEALLink, ANKOS, and SELL, served as a Senior Fulbright Scholar in Turkey, Greece, India and Taiwan and has been actively involved in international library consulting and speaking. Dr. Kohl is a past president of the Reference and Adult Services Division of ALA, a former editor-in-chief of the Journal of Academic Librarianship and has published widely on library issues including a six volume series on library management and the section on “Collection Development in the ARL Library” in the second edition of the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science. Ideas and suggestions for the journal are welcome and may be addressed to:  david.kohl@uc.edu.