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University Committee on Library and Learning Resources

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Charge

The University Committee on Library and Learning Resources shall be responsible for reviewing and recommending policies and procedures pertaining to the functions and services of the Criss Library. The purview of the committee shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, the areas of resources, holdings, services, relationships to constituents, and overall programmatic development.

The committee shall advise the dean of the University Library and shall report its deliberations to the Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs and the Vice Chancellor for University Affairs and Communications. The committee shall send its minutes to the executive assistant to the chancellor and to the faculty senate's Committee on Educational Resources and Services. An annual report shall be submitted by the chairperson to the executive assistant to the chancellor and the faculty senate office by June 30. (Revised by the Committee at its October 3, 2002 meeting and approved by the Chancellor on October 7, 2002.)

Membership

The committee shall consist of 13 members: 6 faculty, 2 undergraduate students, 2 graduate students, 2 administrators, and 1 ex-officio member. The 6 faculty members are selected by the faculty senate. The 2 undergraduate students are selected by the student senate. The two graduate students are selected by the chancellor. The 2 administrators are selected by the chancellor. Ex officio: The dean of the University Library Library shall serve ex-officio, without vote. Faculty and administrative members serve 3-year, rotating terms. Student members serve 1-year, renewable terms. Appointments become effective on August 1. Terms of replacements, if needed, coincide with those of the original appointees. The committee shall select its own chairperson at the last meeting of the academic year for the following year. This committee meets two times per year.

Committee Members

Representative College Term
Faculty
Jennifer Harbour A&S 8/1/2023-7/31/2026
Henry D'Souza CPACS 8/1/2023-7/31/2026
Kate Cooper IS&T 8/1/2023-8/1/2026
Tina Chasek CEHHS 8/1/2023-8/1/2025
Mary Hallin CBA 8/1/2024-7/31/2027
Whitney Gent CFAM 8/1/2024-7/31/2027
Undergraduate Student
TBD
TBD
Graduate Student
Savannah Boedigheimer 1 Year Term
TBD
Administrator(s)
TBD
TBD
Ex-officio
David Richards LIB

Library and Learning Resources Resolutions

RESOLUTION 4410, 5/13/20: BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-year appointments from 08/01/20, through 08/01/23, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources, to replace those completing their terms: Angelika Stout (CBA) to replace Jeremy Johnson (CFAM); Shari DeVeney (ED) to replace Jeanne Surface (ED).

RESOLUTION 4373, 5/8/19: University Committee on Library & Learning Resources: BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-year appointments from 08/01/19, through 07/31/22, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources, to replace those completing their terms: Lisette Aliaga-Linares, (to replace Shari DeVeney); Charles Johanningsmeier, (to replaceAdrian Duran).

RESOLUTION 4332, 5/9/18: University Committees: University Committee on Library & Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED that the following names go forward as three-year appointments from 08/01/18 through 07/31/21, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Cristian Dona-Reveco (to replace Barbara Hewins-Maroney); Joyce Neujahr (to replace Heidi Blackburn).

RESOLUTION 4255, 5/11/16: University Committees: University Committee on Library & Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-year appointments from 08/01/16, through 07/31/19, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources, to replace those completing their terms: Shari DeVeney (to replace Barbara Hewins-Maroney); Adrian Duran (to reappointed).

RESOLUTION 4273, 9/14/16: University Committee on Library & Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following name go forward to replace Courtney Gillotte, who has resigned from the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources (term: 08/01/15 – 07/31/18): Barbara Hewins-Maroney.

RESOLUTION 4203, 5/13/15: University Committees (a-­i) BE IT RESOLVED, that the following be appointed to University Committees as designated: e. University Committee on Library & Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/14, through 07/31/17, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources, to replace those completing their terms: Courtney Fristoe, to be reappointed;; Heidi Blackburn, to replace Jinlan Ni.

RESOLUTION 4149, 5/14/14: University Committees (a-­j)BE IT RESOLVED, that the following be appointed to University Committees as designated: e. University Committee on Library & Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/14, through 07/31/17, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources, to replace those completing their terms: Eleanor Johnson, to replace Kristen Girten, Mukul Mukerjee, to replace Carey Ryan. AND One name to complete Elizabeth Dahl's term (8/1/12-­7/31/15), as she will be on Academic Leave for 2014-­2015:Courtney Fristoe, to complete Elizabeth Dahl's term.

Resolution 4095, 5/8/13: University Committees Resolution (a-­j)BE IT RESOLVED, that the following be appointed to University Committees as designated: e University Committee on Library & Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/13, through 07/31/15, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources, to replace those completing their terms: Barbara Hewins-­Maroney, to replace Maria Villamil. Adrian Duran, to replace Barry Ford.

RESOLUTION 4043, 5/9/2012: University Committees (a-­i):BE IT RESOLVED, that the following be appointed to University Committees as designated: e. University Committee on Library & Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/12, through 07/31/15, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources, to replace those completing their terms: Elizabeth Dahl, to replace Jeff Peake. Jinlan Ni, to replace Matthew Harden.

RESOLUTION 3099, 5/11/11: University Committees Resolution (a-­j) BE IT RESOLVED, that the following be appointed to University Committees as designated: e. University Committee on Library & Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/11, through 07/31/14, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources, to replace those completing their terms: Kristin Girten, to replace Barbara Robins;;Carey Ryan, to replace Evangelina Brignoni.

RESOLUTION 3036, 5/12/10: University-­Wide Committees e. University Committee on Library & Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/10, through 07/31/13, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Maria Villamil, to replace Courtney Fristoe, Barry Ford, to replace Steven Torres.

Resolution 2978, 5/14/2008: University Committees e. University Committee on Library and Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/09 through 07/31/12, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Jeff Peake, to replace Jan Boyer, Matthew Harden, to replace Jeanne Harrington And, since Karen Hein has resigned, the following faculty member to complete her term (08/01/07 -­07/31/10): Courtney Fristoe, to complete Karen Hein's term.

Resolution 2925, 9/10/08: Library and Learning Resources Committee BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward to complete terms on the Library and Learning Resources Committee: James Hagen (to complete Jeanne Harrington term: 8/1/06-­7/31/09) ____tba________ (to complete Karen Hein’s term: 8/1/07-­7/31/10).

Resolution 2919, 5/14/2008: University Committees e. University Committee on Library and Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/08 through 07/31/11, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Barbara Robins, (to replace Shannon Holland), Evangelina Brignoni, (to replace Dwight Haworth).

Resolution 2867, 5/09/2007: University Committees e. Library and Learning Resources, University Committee on BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/07 through 07/31/10, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Karen Hein, (to replace Charles Johanningsmeier) Steven Torres, (to replace Maria Anderson Knudtson)AND the following name go forward as a one-­year appointment from 08/01/07 through 07/31/08, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources, to correct an imbalance in term endings: Shannon Holland (to replace Peter Wolcott).

Resolution 2829, 5/10/06: University-­wide Committees e. Library and Learning Resources, University Committee on BE IT RESOLVED, that the following name go forward as a three-­year appointment from 08/01/06 through 07/31/09, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Jeanne Harrington, (to replace Brent Bowen) Jan Boyer, (to replace Laura Dickson).

Resolution 2797, 9/14/05: (University Committees):e. University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: BE IT RESOLVED, that the following name go forward as a three-­year appointment from 08/01/05 through 07/31/08, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Dwight Haworth, (to replace Saundra Wetig).

Resolution 2734, 05/05/04: University-­wide Committees f. University Committee on Library and Learning Resources BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as a three-­year appointments from 08/01/04 through 07/31/07, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources:Charles Johanningmeier, (to replace Ineke Marshall) Maria Anderson Knudtson, (to replace Manoj Sharma) Peter Wolcott, (to replace Maria Elvira Villamil). AND the following name go forward as a two-­year appointment from 08/01/04 through 07/31/06, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources, to correct an imbalance in term endings: Laura Dickson, (to replace Tatyana Novikov).

Resolution 2687, 07/02/2003: h. University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: BE IT RESOLVED, that the following name go forward as a three-­year appointment from 08/01/03, through 07/31/06, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Brent Bowen, to replace Kathleen Henebry.

Resolution 2633, 05/08/02: Committee on Rules BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/02, through 07/31/05, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Tatyana Novikov (to replace James Czarnecki). Saundra Wetig (to replace Rebecca Pasco).

Resolution 2595, 09/12/01: Committee on Rules BE IT RESOLVED: . . . that the following name go forward to complete the term of Hesham El-­Rewini through 07/31/2002, on the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Rebecca Pasco.

Resolution 2548 05/09/01: Committee on Rules BE IT RESOLVED, that the following names go forward as three-­year appointments from 08/01/01, through 07/31/04, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Manoj Sharma ( to replace Carol Ebdon) Ineke Marshall (to replace Juliette Parnell-­Smith)Maria Elvira Villamil (to replace Nikolaos Stergiou).

Resolution 2468, 05/10/00: Committee on Rules BE IT RESOLVED, that the following name go forward as a three-­year appointment from 08/01/00, through 07/31/03, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources: Kathleen Henebry (to replace Shuanglin Lin).

Resolution 2411, 10/13/99: Committee on Rules BE IT RESOLVED, that the following name go forward as a three-­year appointment from 08/01/99, through 07/31/2002, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources. Faculty representative was increased by one by the 1998-­99 Task Forceon University Committee. James Czarnecki

Resolution 2374, 04/14/99: Committee on Rules BE IT RESOLVED, that the following name go forward as a three-­year appointment from 07/01/99, through 06/30/2002, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources to replace Stan Wileman: Hesham El-­Rewini

Resolution 2344, 10/14/98: Committee on Rules BE IT RESOLVED, that the following name go forward as a three-­year appointment from September 9, 1998, through June 30, 2001, to the University Committee on Library and Learning Resources to replace resigning member, Susan Maher: Juliette Parnell-­Smith.

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