{"id":1347,"date":"2026-02-10T20:29:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T20:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/?p=1347"},"modified":"2026-02-10T20:29:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T20:29:53","slug":"personnel-announcement-director-of-the-medical-and-health-sciences-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/2026\/02\/10\/personnel-announcement-director-of-the-medical-and-health-sciences-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Personnel announcement: Director of the Medical and Health Sciences Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1348\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1348\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1348\" src=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tiffany Garrett\" width=\"350\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-37x55.jpg 37w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-1600x2400.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-580x870.jpg 580w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/Tiffany-2-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tiffany Garrett<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">On behalf of the Geisel School of Medicine and the Dartmouth Libraries, I\u2019m pleased to share that Tiffany Garrett has been appointed to the role of Director of Medical and Health Sciences Libraries, effective<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>immediately<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Many of you already know Tiffany through her work here at Dartmouth, and many had the opportunity to engage with her during the interview process. We\u2019re excited to see Tiffany step into this new role and to continue working alongside her in this leadership position.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tiffany expressed: \"I\u2019m so grateful for the support of this incredible team during my first year here, and I\u2019m excited to now lead the Medical and Health Sciences Libraries as the new Director. I'm absolutely thrilled to continue this journey with all of you!\"<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">I\u2019d also like to share a few reflections from colleagues who participated in the interview process:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"Tiffany stood out by being an inspiring communicator about ways the library can be an invaluable support to the Geisel mission in today\u2019s and tomorrow\u2019s environment. She also showed a charming practicality about how to get things done and was wonderfully thoughtful about\u00a0the support and development of her library team.\" -\u00a0<em>Susan Roberts, Senior Associate Dean of Foundational Research, Geisel School of Medicine<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cTiffany has already demonstrated nimble thinking, creative problem-solving, and a generous spirit of leadership. Her collaborative approach and fresh perspective have\u00a0made an impact, and I am excited to see her vision take shape as the Director of the Medical and Health Sciences Libraries.\u201d -\u00a0<em>Pamela Bagley, Research and Education Librarian, Medical and Health Sciences Libraries<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI\u2019m excited to continue working closely with Tiffany and to build on the strong foundation she has already established.\u201d \u2013\u00a0<em>Qiana Johnson, Associate Dean of Libraries, Collections and Content Strategies<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"Tiffany's successful recruitment into this key leadership role represents the importance that we place in providing the resources necessary to empower and elevate our academic mission, as well as the wonderful partnership between Geisel and the Dartmouth Libraries.\u00a0We couldn't be happier to have Tiffany in her new role.\"\u00a0-\u00a0<em>Steven Leach, Dean (interim), Geisel School of Medicine<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">I want to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to the recruitment committee\u2019s leadership in this important search:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pamela Bagley,\u00a0<em>Research and Education Librarian, Medical and Health Sciences Libraries<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nicole Borges,\u00a0<em>Chair, Department of Medical Education, Geisel School of Medicine<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Daniel Chamberlain,\u00a0<em>Associate Dean of Libraries, Research and Digital Strategies<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Susan Roberts,\u00a0<em>Senior Associate Dean of Foundational Research, Geisel School of Medicine<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Finally, I want to thank all who contributed to the search for the care and collegiality you showed throughout. That engagement speaks to the strength of our community and was an important part of this process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please join me in congratulating Tiffany!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">With kind regards,<\/p>\n<p>Susanne Mehrer<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1351\" src=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/mehrer-sig.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/mehrer-sig.png 782w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/mehrer-sig-300x58.png 300w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/mehrer-sig-768x149.png 768w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/mehrer-sig-283x55.png 283w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2026\/02\/mehrer-sig-580x113.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On behalf of the Geisel School of Medicine and the Dartmouth Libraries, I\u2019m pleased to share that Tiffany Garrett has been appointed to the role of Director of Medical and Health Sciences Libraries, effective\u00a0immediately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18,29,28],"class_list":["post-1347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","tag-leadership","tag-libraries","tag-personnel","author-15"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1347"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1352,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1347\/revisions\/1352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/deansoffice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}