Association of Research Libraries

http://www.arl.org/arl/governance/cmte.shtml

Governance

Committees, Task Forces & Working Groups

ARL Officers and Board
(Terms begin and end in October)
Marianne Gaunt, ARL President (Rutgers)   2003-2009
Tom Leonard, ARL Vice President / President–Elect (California, Berkeley)   2004-2010
Sherrie Schmidt, ARL Past President (Arizona State)    
2002-2008
Barbara Dewey (Tennessee)    
2006-2009
Brinley Franklin (Connecticut)  
2005-2008
Carol A. Mandel (New York)   2006-2009
Sarah Michalak, ex officio (North Carolina at Chapel Hill)  
2008-2010
James G. Neal, ex officio (Columbia)  
2007-2009
Dana C. Rooks (Houston)  
2006-2009
Winston Tabb (Johns Hopkins)  
2007-2010
Karin A. Trainer (Princeton)  
2007-2010
Paul Wiens (Queen’s)  
2007-2010
Jennifer A. Younger (Notre Dame)  
2005-2008
     

ARL Board Committees

Executive Committee, 2007-2008
Marianne Gaunt, ARL President (Rutgers)
Tom Leonard, ARL Vice President / President–Elect (California, Berkeley)
Sherrie Schmidt, ARL Past President (Arizona State)
Staff Liaison:
   Charles B. Lowry (ARL)

Coalition for Networked Information Steering Committee
ARL Representatives
(See below for complete committee roster.)
Richard E. Luce (Emory)     July 2007–June 2010
Deanna Marcum (Library of Congress)     July 2008–June 2011
Brian E. C. Schottlaender (California, San Diego)     July 2006–June 2009

Membership Committee
Marilyn Sharrow, Chair (California, Davis)    
2007-2009
Jennifer Cargill (Louisiana State)    
2006-2008
Don Dyal (Texas Tech)    
2006-2008
Joyce Garnett (Western Ontario)    
2008-2010
Paula Kaufman (Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)    
2007-2009
Rush Miller (Pittsburgh)    
2006-2008
Dana C. Rooks (Houston)   2008-2009
Jay Schafer (Massachusetts Amherst)    
2006-2008
Sandra Yee (Wayne State)    
2008-2010
Staff Liaison:
   Julia Blixrud (ARL)

Nominating Committee, 2008
Sherrie Schmidt, ex officio Chair (Arizona State)
Shirley Baker (Washington in St. Louis)
Anne Kenney (Cornell
Gerry Munoff (California, Irvine)
Michael Ridley (Guelph)
Staff Liaisons:
  Charles B. Lowry (ARL)
  Jaia Barrett (ARL)

Statistics and Assessment Committee
Colleen Cook, Chair (Texas A&M)     2006-2008
Chris Filstrup (Stony Brook, SUNY)     2007-2009
Brinley Franklin (Connecticut)     2006-2008
Eileen Hitchingham (Virginia Tech)     2008-2010
Ernie Ingles (Alberta)     2008-2010
Ruth Jackson (California, Riverside)     2007-2009
Judith Nadler (Chicago)     2008-2010
Randy Olsen (Brigham Young)     2008-2010
Louis A. Pitschmann (Alabama)     2007-2009
Bill Potter (Georgia)     2006-2008
Paul Wiens (Queen’s)     2006-2008
Staff Liaisons:
   Julia Blixrud (ARL)
   Martha Kyrillidou (ARL)

Strategic Direction Steering Committees

Strategic Direction I:
Scholarly Communication
James G. Neal, Chair (Columbia)     2007-2009
Cynthia Archer (York)     2008-2010
Martha Bedard (New Mexico)     2008-2010
Deborah Jakubs (Duke)     2007-2009
Bonnie MacEwan (Auburn)     2006-2008
James Mullins (Purdue)     2008-2010
Joyce Ogburn (Utah)     2008-2010
Bernie Reilly (CRL)     2007-2009
Staff Liaison:
   Karla Hahn (ARL)

Strategic Direction II:
Public Policies Affecting Research Libraries
Sarah Michalak, Chair (North Carolina at Chapel Hill)    
2008-2010
Shirley Baker (Washington in St. Louis)    
2006-2008
Paul Courant (Michigan)    
2008-2010
Sara Lowman (Rice)    
2008-2010
Olivia Madison (Iowa State)    
2008-2010
Suzanne Thorin (Syracuse)    
2008-2010
Jim Williams (Colorado at Boulder)    
2006-2008
Betsy Wilson (Washington)    
2008-2010
Staff Liaison:
   Prue Adler (ARL)

Strategic Direction III:
Research, Teaching, & Learning
Barbara Dewey, Chair (Tennessee)    
2008-2010
Joe Branin (Ohio State)    
2008-2010
Jean-Pierre Côté (Montreal)    
2007-2009
Harriette Hemmasi (Brown)    
2007-2009
Artemis Kirk (Georgetown)    
2006-2008
Hannelore Rader (Louisville)    
2007-2009
Carton Rogers (Pennsylvania)    
2006-2008
Gary Strong (California, Los Angeles)    
2008-2010
William Walker (Miami)    
2007-2009
Julia Zimmerman (Florida State)    
2008-2010
Staff Liaison:
   Crit Stuart (ARL)

Advisory Committees, Working Groups, and Task Forces

These “action groups” work on specific projects and programs of the Association. They are ongoing or temporary as appropriate.

Ad hoc Task Force on Best Practices for Counting Serial Titles, 2008

Sherrie Schmidt, Chair (Arizona State)
Paul Beavers (Wayne State)
Colleen Cook (Texas A&M)
Chuck Eckman (California, Berkeley)
Brinley Franklin (Connecticut)
Steve Hiller (Washington)
Martha Hruska (California, San Diego)
Sam Kalb (Queen’s)
Joyce McDonough (Columbia)
Jim Mouw (Chicago)
Carole Pilkinton (Notre Dame)
Betsy Redman (Arizona State)
Mary-Jo Romaniuk (Alberta)
Staff Liaisons:
   Julia Blixrud (ARL)
   Martha Kyrillidou (ARL)

Digital Repository Issues Task Force, 2008

Carole Moore, Chair (Toronto)
Greg Jackson (Chicago)
Sheldon Kotzin (National Library of Medicine)
Brian Lavoie (OCLC)
Sarah Pritchard (Northwestern)
Oya Y. Rieger (Cornell)
John Price Wilkin (Michigan)
Ann Wolpert (MIT)
Staff Liaison:
   Karla Hahn (ARL)

Diversity Initiatives Working Group

Karin Trainer, Chair (Princeton)     2006-2008
Nancy Baker (Iowa)     2008-2010
Jim Cogswell (Missouri-Columbia)     2006-2008
Frank D’Andraia (Albany, SUNY)     2008-2010
Cliff Haka (Michigan State)     2008-2010
Lorraine Haricombe (Kansas)     2007-2009
Sheila Johnson (Oklahoma State)     2007-2009
Jim Williams (Colorado at Boulder)     2008-2010
Staff Liaison:
   Jerome Offord (ARL)

E-Science Working Group (2008-2009)

Wendy Pradt Lougee, Chair (Minnesota)
Pam Bjornson (CISTI)
Clifford Lynch (CNI)
Becky Lyon (National Library of Medicine)
Carol Mandel (New York)
James Mullins (Purdue)
Gary Strong (California, Los Angeles)
Betsy Wilson (Washington)
Staff Liaison:
   Neil Rambo (ARL Visiting Program Officer/Washington)

Fair Use and Related Exemptions Working Group

Mary Case, Chair (Illinois at Chicago)     2008-2010
Julie Conner (California, San Diego)     2007-2009
Mark Haslett (Waterloo)     2007-2008
Mod Mekkawi (Howard)     2007-2009
Patricia Renfro (Columbia)     2007-2009
Judith Russell (Florida)     2008-2010
Carla Stoffle (Arizona)     2008-2010
Ed Van Gemert (Wisconsin)     2007-2009
Madelyn Wessel (Virginia)     2008-2010
Staff Liaison:
    Prue Adler (ARL)

Regional Federal Depository Libraries Working Group, 2008+

Joan Giesecke, Chair (Nebraska)
Brent Allison (Minnesota)
Sarah Michalak (North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Judith Russell (Florida)
Ed Van Gemert (Wisconsin)
Staff Liaison:
   Prue Adler (ARL)

Research Library Leadership Fellows (RLLF) Program Sponsors Advisory Committee (2007-2008)

Nancy Cline (Harvard)
Nancy Eaton (Pennsylvania State)
Tom Leonard (California, Berkeley)
Wendy Pradt Lougee (Minnesota)
Carole Moore (Toronto)
Susan Nutter (North Carolina State)
Staff Liaison:
   Julia Blixrud (ARL)

Special Collections Working Group

Alice Prochaska, Chair (Yale) 2007-2009
Larry Alford (Temple) 2008-2010
Susan Brynteson (Delaware) 2008-2010
Mark Dimunation (Library of Congress) 2007-2008
Jackie Dooley (California, Irvine) 2007-2009
Nancy Eaton (Pennsylvania State) 2007-2008
Joan Giesecke (Nebraska) 2007-2009
Nancy Gwinn (Smithsonian) 2008-2010
Anne Kenney (Cornell) 2008-2010
James Michalko (RLG Programs/OCLC) Liaison
Victoria Montavon (Cincinnati) 2007-2008
Bernard Reilly (Center for Research Libraries) 2007-2008
Rich Szary (North Carolina at Chapel Hill) 2007-2008
Ian Wilson (Library and Archives Canada) 2007-2009
Corresponding members:
   Graham Jefcoate (Nijmegen, Netherlands)
   Clifford Lynch (CNI)
   Richard Ovenden (Oxford, Bodleian Library)
   Alice Schreyer (Chicago)
Staff Liaisons:
   Julia Blixrud (ARL)
   Michael Rush (ARL Visiting Program Officer/Yale University)
   Crit Stuart (ARL)

CNI, LibQUAL+®, and SPARC Steering Committees

Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) Steering Committee (2008-2009)

Richard Paul West, Chair (California State)
Daniel Cohen (George Mason) 
Timothy Lance (NYSERNet, Inc.)
Charles B. Lowry, ex officio (ARL)
Richard E. Luce (Emory)
Deanna B. Marcum (Library of Congress)
Diana G. Oblinger, ex officio (EDUCAUSE)
Brian E. C. Schottlaender (California, San Diego)
George O. Strawn (National Science Foundation)
Donald J. Waters (Andrew W. Mellon Foundation)
Staff Liaison:
   Clifford A. Lynch (CNI)

LibQUAL+® Steering Committee

Colleen Cook (Texas A&M)
Fred Heath (Texas)
Bruce Thompson (Texas A&M/Baylor College of Medicine)
Stephen Town (University of York [UK])
Staff Liaisons:
   Martha Kyrillidou (ARL)
   Charles B. Lowry (ARL)

Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) Steering Committee

Ray English, Chair (Oberlin)
Larry Alford (Temple)
Sherrie Bergman (Bowdoin)
David Carlson (Southern Illinois Carbondale)
Faye Chadwell (Oregon State)
Diane Graves (Trinity)
Thomas Hickerson (Calgary)
Paula Kaufman (Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
John Ober (California Digital Library)
Sarah Pritchard (Northwestern)
J. S. M. (Bas) Savenije (Utrecht)
Vicki Williamson (Saskatchewan)
Staff Liaison:
   Heather Joseph (SPARC)