The University Library Committee advises the Director of Libraries and the University administration on broad policies relating to the libraries and library services. Examples of issues on which the Committee offers advice include but are not limited to: circulation policies, collection development, acquisitions funds, user services, and space needs and utilization. The Committee further seeks to develop and disseminate information on library and research needs, library concerns from and affecting various segments of the university community, and present and future library services.
The Committee advises the Director of Libraries and makes recommendations to the Provost on Library-related matters.
COMPOSITION
Faculty: 8 at large
Students: 1 graduate, 2 undergraduate
Administrators: 1 at large, Director of Libraries or designee
Classified Staff: 1 at large
Total: 14
COMMITTEE ROSTER
All University committees follow the academic-year calendar. All students serve one-year terms. Undergraduate students are indicated by US and graduate students by GS. Faculty, administrators and staff generally serve three-year terms; the year a committee member's term expires is shown to the right of the person's name. Individuals who are not students and who have no year to the right of their names have ex officio appointments.
Faculty
Robert Ingram '12 (Chair) ingramr@ohio.edu
Bolong Cao '10
Zaki Kuruppalil '11
Ruth Palmer '12
Margaret Pearce '11
Yegan Pillay '11
Jennie Nelson '10
Jenny Nelson '10
Students
Mathew Beddingfield, US
Andrew Burnette, US
Craig Meyer, GS
Administrators
Scott Seaman, Dean University Libraries
Kapil Bajaj '11
Classified Staff
George Cheripko '10