MARS/RSS Virtual Reference
Charge
To identify and study issues relating to virtual reference services, and to evaluate and promote technological and service standards, guidelines, and best practices”; for virtual reference services in all types of libraries.
Roster
Mr. Don Boozer
(Chair,
July 1, 2012, to
July 22, 2013)
Ms. Alisa Corona Gonzalez
(Chair,
July 1, 2012, to
June 30, 2014)
Cynthia Robin Levine
(Co-Chair,
July 1, 2012, to
July 22, 2013)
Crystal M. Lentz
(Member,
July 1, 2012, to
June 30, 2014)
Deborah J. Margolis
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Mrs. Jaclyn McKewan
(Member,
July 1, 2012, to
June 30, 2014)
Clare Ryan Miller
(Member,
July 1, 2012, to
June 30, 2014)
Amanda Clay Powers
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Gayatri Singh
(Member,
July 1, 2012, to
June 30, 2014)
Cynthia L. Thomes
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Mrs. Maria (Madel) Catap Tisi
(Member,
July 1, 2012, to
June 30, 2014)
Displaying active committee roster as of 06/17/2013. Last retrieved on 06/17/2013. Members can log in to view full contact information for committee members.
Public Posts from ALA Connect
- Virtual Reference Services Committee (RUSA RSS/MARS)
- Slam the Boards! - A Model for Marketing through Action: A Reference Services Discussion Forum
- Wikipedia Edit-a-thon at ALA Annual
- Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Progress
- Committee Meeting Announcement
- MARS/RSS VR Services Rosters
- "Are Virtual Reference Services Worth the Effort? What ROI Analysis and User Evaluations Tell Us" Presentations
- Virtual Reference Services Committee Meeting (RUSA RSS / RUSA MARS)
- Official Winter Meeting Announcement
- Updates since ALA Annual 2011
Composition
See RUSA or Section Bylaws.
Origin
See Committee Charge.
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Staff Liaison
Andrea Hill
Web Services Mgr.
312.280.4397
ahill@ala.org
Web Services Mgr.
312.280.4397
ahill@ala.org
