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.

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Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)

Roster

Carrie Donovan

(Past-Chair, July 1, 2027, to June 30, 2028)

Symphony Bruce

(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028)

Ms. Caterina M. Reed

(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028)

Lindsey Skaggs

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028)

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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 2025, ULS had 3,921 members. The committee composition is determined by section leadership.

Subcommitees and Task Forces

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Academic Libraries Topics & Trends Discussion Group

Academic Outreach Committee

Award Committee

Campus Administration and Leadership Discussion Group

Communications Committee

Conference Program Planning 2026 Committee

Conference Program Planning 2027 Committee

Membership Committee

Mid-Level Managers Discussion Group

Nominating 2026 Committee

Nominating 2027 Committee

Procedures Committee

Professional Development Committee

Technology in University Libraries Committee

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.