RUSQ: A Journal of Reference and User Experience Editorial Board

Charge

The editorial board members serve as advisors to the editor on the content of journal issues, may review manuscripts submitted for publication consideration, and provide advice on the design and development of the online companion to the print edition.

Categories:

Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)

Roster

Mr. Barry Trott

(Chair, July 1, 2025, to July 31, 2026)

Mr. Barry Trott

(Chair, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027)

Alicia Kathryn Ahlvers

(Member, April 17, 2025, to July 31, 2026)

Dr. Jenny S. Bossaller

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026)

Dr. Keren Dali

(Member, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2029)

Jennifer Hunter

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026)

Dr. Vanessa Irvin

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026)

Melissa Jeter

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026)

Courtney Greene McDonald

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026)

Ms. Carolyn M. Mulac

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026)

David A. Tyckoson

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026)

David A. Tyckoson

(Member, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2029)

Dr. Amy VanScoy

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026)

Melissa Autumn Wong

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026)

Melissa Autumn Wong

(Member, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2029)

Bill Ladewski

(Connect Admin, January 17, 2020, to December 31, 2099)

Gabby Amorelli

(Ex Officio, April 29, 2025, to July 31, 2026)

Previous Year / Next Year

Displaying active committee roster as of 07/15/2026. Last retrieved on 07/15/2026. Refresh now.

Composition

See RUSA or Section Bylaws.

Subcommitees and Task Forces

See RUSA or Section Bylaws.

Origin

See Committee Charge.

Find us in Connect

Find this committee in ALA Connect (log-in required):

https://connect.ala.org/rusa/communities/community-home?CommunityKey=6a008afb-cab3-4199-8ab3-6da930809186

Staff Liaison

Ninah Moore

Training and Events Coordinator

Get Involved

ALA values committed and active committee members. Qualified members are welcome to volunteer to serve on RUSA and section committees. Committee members must have an interest in the work of the committee; be able to attend Annual Conferences and Midwinter Meetings to participate in the meetings and activities of the committee; and be able to work between conferences via e-mail and ALA Connect. Express your interest in serving on this or other committees by filling out an application form. Appointments take place between Midwinter and Annual conferences. Committee service usually begins following Annual Conference, about July 1, with the exception of the award committees whose work takes place from February to January.