Business Reference in Academic Libraries

Charge

To study, promote, and support the role of business reference in academic libraries.

Roster

Charles Allan (Chair, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)
Charles Allan (Chair, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)
Charles Allan (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Kenneth Bolton (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Laurie Bridges (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Sara Byrd (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Greg Fleming (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Ms. Janet Elaine Franks (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Ms. Shana Gass (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Patrick Joseph Griffis (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Ed Hahn (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Carissa Holler Phillips (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Van C. Houlson (Member, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)
Lydia E. LaFaro (Member, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)
Nathan A. Rupp (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Adam Shambaugh (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Andy Spackman (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Ms. Sarah Emily Spiegel (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Gene R. Springs (Member, July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2014)
Gene R. Springs (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)

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Composition

There shall be at least seven (7) members appointed by the Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect of BRASS.

Terms of Office
Members of the committee will serve for two years and shall be eligible for reappointment for a consecutive two-year term. Terms will be staggered so that continuity will be maintained.

Specific Duties

  • To study and foster the role of business reference in academic libraries.
  • To address issues facing business reference in this environment.

Origin

Established in 1988.

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