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MARS Committee Interest Form

For more information about MARS committees, please visit the MARS Home.

Name:
RUSA Member?	Yes No
MARS Member?	Yes No
ALA Membership Number:
Position/Title:
Institution:
Work Address:
Work Phone:
Work Fax:
Email:

Committee(s) of Interest (check all that apply):
Committee descriptions are available.: Best Free Websites Committee; Conference Program/Preconference planning committees; Education, Training, and Support (ETS) Committee; Local Systems and Services (LSS) Committee; Management of Electronic Reference Services (MERS) Committee; MARS Liaison to Library and Information Technology Association (LITA); MARS Liaison to New Members Round Table (NMRT); Outreach Committee; Planning Committee; Products and Services Committee; Public Libraries Committee; Publications Committee; User Access to Services Committee; Virtual Reference Committee (Joint committee with RSS); Ad hoc Committees and Task Forces (created as needed); Interested in playing a leadership role in the following MARS Discussion Groups?
Hot Topics Discussion Group; Virtual Reference Discussion Group
Briefly outline your experience, including the terms of any current or previous committees that you have served on, at any level or any section in ALA. You may also e-mail additional information (about experience and qualifications), if you wish. (First-time applicants are welcome.)

Current ALA Committees:
Past ALA Committees:
Additional Relevant Experience/Interests/Skills:
Some committees have appointments as an intern, which allows for an extra committee member. Interns are RUSA members who have never served on any RUSA committees. Would you be willing to serve as an intern for one year, with full committee membership and privileges if you cannot be appointed as a full member of a MARS Committee? Interns are eligible for appointment as full committee members, after their internship year.: Yes No
Some committees also have virtual members, for those individuals who are not able to travel to conferences. Normally, committee members need to attend both the Midwinter and Annual Conferences in order to serve on committees. Would you need or prefer a Virtual Membership?: Need Pefer

Would you be willing to work on a virtual committee even if you do plan on attending the Midwinter and Annual Conferences?

Yes No

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Last Revised: May 19, 2008