The University of Texas at Arlington names Rebecca Bichel new dean of libraries

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The University of Texas at Arlington has appointed a senior Florida State University library administrator with expertise in academic services, organizational redesign, and facility development as the new dean of libraries. Rebecca Bichel has served as FSU’s associate dean for public services since 2005. She joins UT Arlington on July 16. “Rebecca Bichel’s extensive record of library experience and leadership at top-tier institutions has prepared her well as the new dean,” said Ron Elsenbaumer, UT Arlington provost and vice president for academic affairs. “She is