RBMS Membership and Professional Development Committee

Charge

To identify and analyze RBMS membership, education, and professional development issues, including recruitment of new members, increasing participation of members in section activities, retention of members, and coordinating and promoting educational and professional development opportunities for members at all levels. Among the specific, ongoing programs of the committee are maintaining the Careers FAQ and Educational Opportunities Directory pages and subpages on the website, coordinating the Conference Guide and Mentoring Programs, and coordinating the annual Conference orientation, New Members’ Mixer, conference lunch meetups, and bi-annual socials. The Committee has direct relationships with the ACRL Professional Development Committee.

Roster

Charlotte Priddle

(Co-Chair, July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2018)

Ms. Kimberly Tully

(Co-Chair, July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2018)

Brittany Adams

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Elizabeth Call

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Anna Chen

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Alison Clemens

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Ms. Elizabeth Lisa Cruces

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Mr. Jason W. Dean

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Johanna Denzin

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Jennifer R. Duncan

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Ms. Anna E. Dysert

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Melanie Griffin

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Kelli B. Hansen

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Melissa Hubbard

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Ms. Courtney Evelyn Jacobs

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Ms. Erika L. Jenns

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Dr. Christina Kasman

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Dr. Jennifer MacDonald

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Danijela Matkovic

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Patrick Olson

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Charlotte Priddle

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Dr. Jennifer Karr Sheehan

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Abby Stambach

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Ms. Karin Suni

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Julie K. Tanaka

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

Ms. Kimberly Tully

(Member, July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2017)

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Resources

ALA Connect Community

RBMS Membership and Professional Development Committee List
Official members of this section committee are automatically added to the committee’s Connect space and subscribed to the email list.

You can post to the list by sending an email to ALA-ACRL-RBMS-Membership@ConnectedCommunity.org or by creating a new post directly in the Connect community.

Composition

The committee composition is determined by section leadership.

Origin

Replaced the RBMS Education and Professional Development Committee

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