The time to lead

http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/publications/crlnews/2009/may/timetolead09.cfm

The time to lead: ACRL seeks nominees for section offices

C&RL News, May 2009
Vol. 70, No. 5

Standing for ACRL section office is an opportunity to become involved with important issues affecting academic and research librarians in the 21st century, gain leadership experience, and build ties with colleagues. It is also an opportunity to be of service to your ACRL section community, ensuring that it continues to nurture the development of new members and forge deeper connections to the profession.

ACRL section officers

Candidates for vice-chair/chair elect, secretary, and members-at-large of ACRL sections are selected by the Nominating Committee of each section. If you would like to nominate someone or be nominated yourself, contact the chair of the appropriate section Nominating Committee prior to the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago. Terms of office will begin on July 1, 2010.

2010 section nominating committee chairs
African American Studies Librarians: Thomas Weissinger, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, tweissin@illinois.edu

Anthropology and Sociology: Katie Whitson, University of Washington-Bothell, kwhitson@uwb.edu

Arts:
Erik Kidwell, Huntingdon College, ekidwell@huntingdon.edu 

Asian, African, and Middle Eastern:
Liladhar Ramchandra Pendse, University of California-Los Angeles, lpendse@library.ucla.edu; Li Sun, Rutgers University, lisun@rci.rutgers.edu

College Libraries: Douglas Lehman, Wittenberg University, dlehman@wittenberg.edu

Community College and Junior College Libraries:
Christine Godin, Northwest Vista College, cgodin@mail.accd.edu

Distance Learning:
Bill Denny, California University of Pennsylvania, denny_w@cup.edu

Education and Behavioral Sciences:
Judith Walker, University of North Carolina—Charlotte, jwalker@uncc.edu

Instruction:
Jennifer, Dorner, University of California-Berkley, jdorner@library.berkeley.edu

Law and Political Science:
Contact Vice-Chair Erik Estep, East Carolina University, estepe@ecu.edu

Literatures in English:
Kathleen Kluegel, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, kkluegel@illinois.edu

Rare Books and Manuscripts:
Christian Dupont, Atlas Systems, Inc., cdupont@atlas-sys.com

Science and Technology:
Barbara MacAlpine, Trinity University, Barbara.MacAlpine@Trinity.edu

Slavic and East European:
Maria Misco, Miami University, stepanm@muohio.edu

University Libraries:
Contact Vice-Chair Miriam Leslie Madden, Georgia State University, lmadden@gsu.edu

Western European Studies:
Contact Vice-Chair Sarah How, Cornell University, seh4@cornell.edu

Women’s Studies:
Pamela Salela, University of Illinois-Springfield, psale2@uis.edu