[Asis-l] Abby Goodrum accepts new appointment

[Richard Hill]

Wilfrid Laurier University has appointed Dr. Abby Goodrum as Vice-President:
Research, effective July 1, 2011.

Goodrum holds the Velma Rogers Graham Research Chair in News, Media and
Technology at Ryerson University, where she also serves as Associate Dean
for Research in the Faculty of Communication & Design. Goodrum is also the
Director for Social Science and Humanities Research in the nationwide
network of centres of excellence in Graphics, Animation and New Media
(GRAND), and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Knowledge Media Design
Institute based at the University of Toronto.

As Vice-President: Research, Goodrum will lead Laurier's Office of Research
Services, providing vision, strategy and support for Laurier's overall
research endeavours.

Full release at 
http://www.wlu.ca/news_detail.php?grp_id=0&nws_id=7819

Dick

__________________
Richard B. Hill
Executive Director
American Society for Information Science and Technology
rhill at asis.org
(301) 495-0900
rhill at asis.org