Charge
To provide a broad framework for information exchange on current developments and activities related to technical services including, but not limited to, collection development, collection management, acquisitions, metadata services and resource discovery and delivery in academic libraries; To develop programs and foster and sponsor education and training opportunities that contribute to and enhance an understanding of acquisitions, metadata services and resource discovery and delivery in academic libraries; To better connect technical services librarians with ACRL and to enhance technical services.
Roster
Displaying active committee roster as of 07/01/2013. Last retrieved on 04/27/2018. Members can log in to view full contact information for committee members.
Resources
Composition
As of August 2017, the TSIG had 739 members. Interest Group composition includes a convener and incoming convener.
Origin
The Technical Services Interest Group was established at the 2013 ALA Annual Conference. The next renewal date for this interest group is the 2019 ALA Annual Conference.
Get Involved
Join an Interest Group
Join the Technical Services Interest Group through your ALA membership record, and participate through the interest group's ALA Connect space and the ACRL listserv. If you have any questions, suggestions, or ideas for discussion topics or events, please contact the conveners.
Staff Liaison
Mariel Colbert
Program Coordinator
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
50 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611-2788
Work: 312-280-5285
E-mail: mcolbert@ala.org