Christopher Cox has begun his new job as Dean of Library Services, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls. He most recently served as Dean of Libraries, Western Washington University, Bellingham. [...]

Glenda Dixon, Children’s Librarian, Henderson County Public Library, KY, for 37 years, retired August 31.[...]

Joseph Cochrane is the new Reference Supervisor, Napa County Library, CA. He was previously Reference Coordinator, North Bay Cooperative Library System, San Mateo, CA. [...]

Kenning Arlitsch, Associate Dean for Information Technology Services, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, and a 2009 Library Journal Mover & Shaker, has been selected as the new Dean, Montana State University Library, Bozeman, beginning October 15. [...]

“Nancy Barta-Norton is the new Director, Pearle L. Crawford Memorial Library, Dudley, MA. She previously was Acquisitions/Cataloging Librarian, Johnson & Wales University, Providence.” [...]

“Susan Black, Youth Services Manager, Cleveland Height–University Heights Public Library, has retired after 34 years of service.” [...]

“Robert Carterette, Director of Information Technology and CLEVNET (a 38-member consortium), Cleveland Public Library (CPL), has retired after a career of more than 25 years.” [...]

Joan Beatson is the new Children’s Librarian, Granby Public Library, CT, succeeding Evie Caranchini, who retired in December 2011. Beatson previously worked at Farmington Libraries, CT. [...]

Devin Burritt is the new Director of Youth Services and Assistant Library Director, Wells Public Library, ME. He previously was Associate Director, Jackson Memorial Library, ME. [...]