Are you considering volunteering for a committee or liaison role? Don’t forget to complete the volunteer form by the end of this month! If you have questions about the roles, the committees, or the process, don’t hesitate to get in touch with me.

 

Thanks to those who have already completed the form, and thanks to the committee chairs for sharing information about their committees on ARLIS-l.

 

Best,

Amy

 

 

Greetings ARLIS/NA members!

 

This year we are again using the recruitment process the ARLIS/NA Board created last year in an effort to be more equitable and transparent in filling vacant roles on committees and among our affiliate liaisons. If you are interested in serving as a committee member, a committee chair, or an affiliate liaison please complete the volunteer form between now and October 31, 2019. All interested ARLIS/NA members are encouraged to apply. When completing the form, be prepared to briefly describe your interest and qualifications for the role in order to assist with the appointments.

 

2020-2021 Volunteer Form: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2020-2021volunteers

 

Appointments will be made during the month of November and notifications will go out in December. 2020-2021 terms for committee chairs, committee members, and affiliate liaisons begin after the membership meeting at the annual conference in St. Louis, April 20-24, 2020.

 

Affiliate liaison roles available:

·         AAM (American Alliance of Museums) Liaison

·         ALA/ACRL Arts Section Liaison

·         ALA MARC Advisory Committee (MARBI) Liaison

·         ARM (Art and Rare Materials BIBFRAME Ontology Extension) Liaison

·         CAA (College Art Association) Liaison

·         SAA (Society of American Archivists) Liaison

·         SLA (Special Libraries Association) Liaison

More information on affiliate liaison roles can be found on the ARLIS/NA Affiliated Organizations page.

 

There are chair vacancies for the following committees:

·         Advocacy and Public Policy

·         Awards

·         Diversity

·         International Relations

·         Membership

·         Nominating

·         Professional Development

More on committees can be found on the ARLIS/NA Committees page.

 

If you have questions about committees, affiliated organizations, or the recruitment process, don’t hesitate to contact me.

 

Best,

Amy

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Amy Trendler
Vice President, ARLIS/NA and
Architecture Librarian
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