Membership Committee

Charge

To develop and pursue a continuous campaign to recruit and retain members for ALCTS from among existing and potential ALA members; to provide a liaison between ALA membership services and ALCTS members; and to plan and monitor activities using the association's strategic and tactical plan as a framework.

Roster

Deborah A. Ryszka (Chair, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013)

Kady Ferris (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)

Tamera Lorraine Hanken (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)

Dracine Hodges (Member, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013)

Ms. Lori Osmus Kappmeyer (Member, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013)

Amy L. Baptist (CaMMS Representative, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013)

Brian John Falato (CMS Representative, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013)

Anne Mitchell (CRS Representative, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)

Anne Patricia Smith-Hunt (PARS Representative, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)

Karen H. Wilhoit (AS Representative, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013)

Emily Dust Nimsakont (Virtual Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)

Alice Pearman (ALCTS News Editor, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2014)

Lee M. Richardson (NMRT Representative, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)

Ruth E. Elder (Intern, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013)

Mr. Timothy T. Strawn (Board Liaison, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2014)

Christine McConnell (Staff Liaison, July 1, 2010, to September 30, 2015)

Charles Wilt (Staff Liaison, February 10, 2010, to February 13, 2015)

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Composition

The ALCTS Membership Committee is a standing committee consisting of 18 members appointed from the ALCTS membership at large, serving 2 year terms, and led by a Chair, who serves for 1 year.

Subcommitees and Task Forces

The ALCTS Membership Committee is a standing committee consisting of 18 members appointed from the ALCTS membership at large, serving 2 year terms, and led by a Chair, who serves for 1 year.

Origin

The function statement of the ALCTS Membership Committee was revised in 1977, 1981, 1986, and 1990. No additional information can be found.

Get Involved

ALCTS values committed and active committee members. Qualified members (members of both ALA and ALCTS) are welcome to volunteer to serve on the Membership Committee. Attendance at all committee meetings is expected. A virtual member (if any) is expected to participate in any discussions that are conducted via e-mail, blogs, wikis, etc., as well as to volunteer for assignments or any other work just as the members who are able to attend ALA Midwinter Meetings and Annual Conferences. Committee appointments are for 2 years, begin July 1 and end June 30. Express your interest in serving by filling out an application form.