LIRT Steering Committee -- 2025-2026

Provides a brief list of the current Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT) Steering Committee members.

Below is a list of the current members of the LIRT Steering Committee. Full information can be found by logging in with your ALA credentials.

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LIRT Officers

President
Renee Kiner

Vice President
Holley Cornetto

Immediate Past President
Holly Reiter

Secretary
Rachel Mulvihill

Treasurer
Frances Alvarado-Albertorio

Vice Treasurer/Treasurer Elect
TBD

LIRT ALA Councilor
Holly Cornetto

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LIRT Appointed Officers

ALA Executive Board Liaison
TBD

ALA LIRT Liaison Officer
Danielle Ponton

LIRT News Editor
Amy Pulliam

LIRT News Production Editor
TBD

LIRT Representative to Institute for Information Literacy Executive Board
TBD

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LIRT Appointed Representatives to ALA Assemblies

ALA Committee on Library Advocacy
TBD

ALA Conference Jury
TBD

ALA Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Assembly
TBD

ALA Intellectual Freedom Committee
TBD

ALA Literacy Assembly
TBD

ALA Membership Promotion Task Force
TBD

ALA Recruitment Assembly
TBD

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LIRT Committee and Task Force Chairpersons

Adult Learners Committee
Committee Members
Sarah Schmidt, Chair (2025-2026)

Awards Committee
Committee Members
Monica Latham, Co-Chair (2025-2026)
Ielleen Miller, Co-Chair (2025-2026)

Communications Committee
Committee Members
Elizabeth A. Cervantez, Chair (2025-2026)

Conference Program 2026 Committee
Committee Members
Alicia Vaandering, Co-Chair (2025-2026)
Amy Fader, Co-Chair (2025-2026)

Conference Program 2027 Committee
Committee Members
TBD, Chair (2025-2026)
TBD, Vice Chair (2025-2026)

Liaison Committee
Committee Members
TBD, Chair (2025-2026)
TBD, Vice Chair (2025-2026)

Membership Committee
Committee Members
TBD, Chair (2025-2026)
TBD, Vice Chair (2025-2026)

Organization and Planning Committee
Committee Members
Nomination Form (online form)
TBD, Chair (2025-2026)
TBD, Vice Chair (2025-2026)

Teaching, Learning, and Technology Committee
Committee Members
Piper Cumbo, Co-Chair (2025-2026)
Melissa Johnson, Co-Chair (2025-2026)

Top Twenty Committee
Committee Members
Emily Connor Dafoe, Co-Chair (2025-2026)
Ellen Hampton Filgo, Co-Chair (2025-2026)

Transitions to College Committee
Committee Members -- Additional Information
TBD, Chair (2025-2026)
TBD, Vice Chair (2025-2026)

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