University Libraries Section
Charge
Advances university librarianship, university library service, and the development of university libraries in institutions with graduate programs.
The official ULS committee rosters are listed below, and the ULS website is available here.
Roster
Nancy Snyder Gibson
(Chair, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Rosan Mitola
(Vice-Chair, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Laura Westmoreland Gariepy
(Past-Chair, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Mary D. Galvin
(Secretary, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
Rachel Besara
(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
Ms. Mou Chakraborty
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Dr. Susanna M. Cowan
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Jill Jeanette Crane
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026)
Dr. Michelle Demeter
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Carrie Donovan
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Ms. Veronica Arellano Douglas
(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
María Evelia Emerson
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027)
Ms. Brenda Fay
(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
Ms. Anna Flak
(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
Susan Garrison
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027)
Teresa Lynne Gray
(Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025)
Ms. Jane Hammons
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Ms. Karin L. Heffernan
(Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025)
Ms. Marna M. Hostetler
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Rhonda Kay Huisman
(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
Jennifer Hunter
(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
Michelle K. Mitchell
(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
Ms. Meggan Press
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025)
Colleen C. Quinn
(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
Christopher Russell Sharpe
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Rebecca Walton
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Mr. Yang Wu
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025)
Tisha M. Zelner
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026)
Rebecca Miller Waltz
(Board Liaison, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Megan R. Griffin
(Staff Liaison, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
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Resources
- ULS Website
- ULS Governance Procedures
- ULS Blog
- ULS on Facebook
- ULS LibGuides
- ALA Connect Community - ULS Executive Committee
- ALA Connect Community - ULS (ULS Discussion List FAQ)
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Composition
As of August 2024, ULS had 3,771 members. The committee composition is determined by section leadership.
Subcommitees and Task Forces
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Origin
The University Libraries Section was established in 1937.
Staff Liaison
Megan Griffin
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
E-mail: mgriffin@ala.org
Get Involved
Volunteers will need to complete the volunteer form. Committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer deadlines and requirements, can be found on the ACRL volunteer site.