FACULTY LIBRARY COMMITTEE

CHARGE:   

To facilitate effective communication and cooperation between the University libraries and the Faculty Senate; to assist the Library in its development of collections, services, and relevant policies that advance The University of Montana-Missoula’s commitment to academic growth and excellence; consult with the University and Library Administrations to promote effective communication about the libraries and their roles within the community; participate in the selection and periodic evaluations of the Dean of Library Services; participate in the accreditation processes affecting or involving the UM-M libraries; report periodically as needed to the Faculty Senate throughout the year; prepare an annual written report of the Committee and Library activities for the academic year. These will be kept in the Faculty Senate Office to facilitate continuity.

OVERSIGHT  

Faculty Senate    

CHAIR (elected yearly from within the committee)  

 Mary McHugh, Health Professions (2010)   

VICE-CHAIR  

VACANT   

FACULTY (Eight; Three-year terms)  

Humanities (One)    

Charles Exley, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures (2011)   

Sciences (One)     

Nikolaus Vonessen, Mathematical Sciences (2010)  

Professional Schools (Three)    

Mary McHugh, Health Professions (2010)   

Kimberly James, Music (2012)

David Afflect, Forest Management (2012)

Social and Behavioral Sciences (One)    

Anna Klene, Geography (2010)  

Mansfield Library Faculty (Two)    

Jennie Burroughs, Mansfield Library (2009)     

Barry Brown, Mansfield Library (2012)           

STAFF (One; One-year term)    

VACANT

STUDENT (Three total; One-year terms)  

Undergraduate (Two)      

Ella Torti (2010)

VACANT

Graduate (One)    

Shanshan Xue (2010)

ADDITIONAL REPRESENTATIVE  

Ex-Officio (Non-voting)    

Bonnie Allen, Dean, Mansfield Library

Updated October 2009 - Office of the President