> Dear ARLIS/NA members, > > We are seeking committee members for governance year 2023-2024. Serving on > a committee is a great way to connect with colleagues, learn about how the > Society works, and provide valuable service to your fellow ARLIS/NA > members. Many committees are looking for enthusiastic and engaged > individuals and several require no special experience. Whether you have > been an ARLIS/NA member for 4 weeks or 40 years, you can contribute to the > important work of the Society by serving on a committee. > > Find a list of committees and their charges at > https://www.arlisna.org/committees. You will also find contact > information for committee chairs, should you like to reach out to find out > more about a particular committee. Chairs can also provide information > about expected competencies and time commitments. > > *Please fill out **this form <https://forms.gle/3UAu4BqVSDf8AFYL8>** to > indicate your interest in serving on a committee.* > > Applications are rolling. Don’t hesitate to apply if you would like to be > involved with any of the committees. > > If you have any general questions please contact me at [log in to unmask] > . > > > *Committee Appointment Process Overview* > > · The Vice President puts out a call for chairs for committees with > chair vacancies. Done. > > · At the January or February Executive Board meeting, the board > will vote on a slate of committee chairs proposed by the Vice-President. VP > will get in touch with everyone who applies. Done. > > · The Vice President will post a general call to solicit members to > serve on committees and subcommittees. > > · Incoming committee chairs, in consultation with outgoing > committee chairs, or continuing chairs as appropriate, will select new > members for their committee. Committee chairs will ascertain which > committee members are eligible and willing to serve again. > > · Committee members who are eligible for reappointment may > bypass the recruitment process. > > · The ARLIS/NA governance year 2023-2024 commences with the annual > conference in Mexico City. Business meetings will be held online during the > two weeks following the conference. > > > > We do a broad call for committee leaders and committee members as an > inclusive practice with the hope that it will diversify member involvement. > We also encourage committee chairs and members to recruit for new > members. > > > Please don’t hesitate getting in touch about the committee recruitment > process. > > > > Warmly, > > Rachel > > > Rachel Resnik > Library Chair > ARLIS/NA Vice President > Massachusetts College of Art and Design > 621 Huntington Avenue > Boston, MA 02115 > 617-879-7115 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~