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University Standing Committees and Task Forces

Libraries Committee

Duties

Study library needs in view of the academic programs and advise the Provost/Academic Vice President and the Dean of Libraries on matters of general library resources, i.e., staffing needs in the library, service needs such as freshman library orientation, the operating budget of the library, the conditions of storage, and the means which may best integrate the library program with the research, instructional, and service activities of the institution.

Composition

This committee shall consist of a maximum of six faculty and staff who are representative of broad University interests; including three individuals who represent the humanities/performing arts, social/behavioral sciences, and natural sciences/math.  In addition, this committee shall consist of representatives selected by the deans from each academic division; plus two undergraduate students, two graduate students, a Faculty Senate representative, and a Professional Staff Assembly representative. The following shall serve in a liaison capacity:  Dean of Libraries and Dean of the Graduate School.

Reporting Channel

Dr. Judy Bonner, Executive Vice President and Provost

Membership

Jeremy Butler, Chairperson - Prof, Communications 2010
Raphael Crystal - Asst Prof, Theatre and Dance 2010
Stacey Morgan - Asst Prof, American Studies 2009
Junsoo Lee - Assoc Prof, C&BA 2009
Layachi Hadji - Assoc Prof, Mathematics 2008
Marilyn Staffo - Asst Dir, Instructional Technology 2009

Academic Division Representatives

Catherine Davies - A&S
Paul Pecorino - C&BA
Nell Williams - CCHS
Ann Bourne - COMM
Dixie McNeil - CS
Patrick Dunn - ED
Paul Ray - ENGR
Sharon O'Dair - GS
Jan Brakefield - HES
James Leonard - LAW
Clark Center - LIB
Debra Nelson-Gardell - SW
Linda Dunn - NURS

Student Members

Kyle David Kelly
Matthew Wisda (SGA VPAA)
Ashley Carroll (graduate student)
(AAGSA Representative –Not Elected Yet)

Faculty Senate Representative

Laura Hebert, Instructor, English Language Institute

Liaison Members

Louis Pitschmann, Dean, Libraries
David Francko, Dean, Graduate School


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