ACRL Representatives Assembly

Charge

The ACRL Board of Directors is responsible for representing ACRL within ALA and beyond. As one of the approaches for fulfilling this responsibility, the Board has established ACRL Representative positions. The ACRL Representative Assembly consists of the current ACRL Representatives. ACRL Representative responsibilities are detailed in Chapter 7 of the ACRL Guide to Policies and Procedures.

Roster

Maisha Duncan Carey (ACRL Rep, ALA Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Assembly, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Leslin H. Charles (ACRL Rep, ALA COLA Ecosystem Subcommittee, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Claudia Trevathan Covert (ACRL Rep, IFLA, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2025)
Dr. Karen E. Downing (ACRL Rep, IFLA, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2025)
Jeremy Gunnoe (ACRL Rep, ALA Freedom to Read Foundation, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2024)
Dr. Joe Mocnik (ACRL Rep, ALA Planning & Budget Assembly, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Ms. Abigail H. Moore (ACRL Rep, IFLA, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2025)
Casandra Norin (ACRL Rep, Committee on Education, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Diann Smothers (ACRL Rep, RUSA Accessibility Assembly, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Kimberly Burke Sweetman (ACRL Rep, ALA New Member Roundtable Liaison Coordination & Support Committee, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2024)
Mrs. Kathryn Whalen (ACRL Rep, GODORT Representative, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Ms. Kara M. Whatley (ACRL Rep, IFLA, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2025)
Ms. Allison Payne (Staff Liaison, June 30, 2023, to July 1, 2024)
Elois Sharpe (Staff Liaison, June 30, 2023, to July 1, 2024)

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Get Involved

Volunteers will need to complete the volunteer form by February 15 for committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer requirements, can be found on the ACRL volunteer site.

Staff Liaison

Allison Payne
Program Manager for Strategic Initiatives
Association of College and Research Libraries
American Library Association
225 N. Michigan Ave., Ste 1300
Chicago, IL 60601-7616
Work: (312) 280-2519
E-mail: apayne@ala.org