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Library committee

Current members

    Division Term ends
Dr. Bonnie Amende Assistant Professor, Mathematics Sciences May 2011
Dr. Jeff Birkenstein Assistant Professor, English Humanities May 2011
Dr. Michael Extine Director, Integrated Technology Services ex officio  
Dr. Heather Grob Assistant Professor, Business & Economics Business May 2009
Scot Harrison Library Director (chair) ex officio  
Dr. Robert Hauhart Associate Professor & Chair, Criminal Justice Social Sciences May 2010
Dr. Maureen Siera Associate Professor, Education Education May 2011
John Sladek Associate Professor, Civil Engineering Engineering May 2009
  Open position Graduate programs May 2010

Committee tasks for 2008-2009

  • Developing a collection development policy for software acquisitions
  • Reviewing collection development policies for graduate programs
  • Establishing a student advisory committee for the library and campus technology

2008-2009 meetings

  • September 23, 2008 11:00 - noon (O'Grady Conference Room)
  • October: none
  • November 5, 2008 11:00 - noon (O'Grady Conference Room)
  • December: TBD
  • February: TBD
  • March: TBD
  • April: TBD
  • May: TBD

Formal description

The Library Committee is defined in 1.7.8 of the Saint Martin's Faculty/Staff Handbook:

1.7.8 Library Committee:

Membership:

University Librarian (Chair)
Director of Institutional Technology (ex officio)
Seven (7) faculty members -- one (1) elected by each academic division and one (1) elected by the Graduate Program Directors Council.

Terms of Office:  Faculty members are elected for three (3) year, staggered terms.

Duties and Responsibilities: The Library Committee provides direction and assistance to the University Librarian in;

  1. the development of policies;
  2. in the evaluation of current programs and services, as well as planning for new ones;
  3. the allocation of funds for collection development purposes; and
  4. in the formulation of budget and staffing requirements related for the operation of the library.

Procedures: Procedures for the Library Committee's deliberations are determined by the Committee itself.