Composition
- Voting Members:
- Eight faculty members, with representation from the various areas of the university in mind, including at least one non-administrative faculty member, with at least three geographical regions represented.
- One undergraduate student and one graduate student, with one-year renewable terms.
- Ex-officio Non-voting Members:
- Dean of Libraries, or designee.
Function
- Consults with the dean of libraries and makes recommendations regarding issues and solutions identified by the dean.
- Consults with the dean of libraries and makes recommendations regarding issues identified by the Senate or the University community.
- Reviews proposed degree programs for adequacy of library holdings and services.
Workload
- The Library Committee meets one hour each month
Workload Committee Chair
- Committee meeting: 1 hour/month
- Steering meeting: 3 hours/month
- Senate meeting: 3 hours/month
- The chair also keeps in close contact with the dean of the libraries, sets agenda for meeting: 1 hour/month
- Total: 8 hours/month = 2 hours/week
Workload Committee Member
- 2-3 hours/month. If there are multiple proposals to review, this may increase to 4 hours/month
- Total: 0.5 to 1 hour/week
Additional notes
- Chair elected by the Committee.
- Responsible to: Faculty Senate.
- Reports to: Faculty Senate and the provost and executive vice president.
| Name | Rank | College | Location | Term Start | Term End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee Chair: Wei Peng | |||||
| 2027 Rotation | |||||
| Michael Berger | Clinical Assistant Professor | CAS | Vancouver | 2021 | 2027 |
| Shannon Calderone | Assistant Professor | CESHS | Everett | 2024 | 2027 |
| Xiuyu Wang | Associate Professor | CAS | Vancouver | 2024 | 2027 |
| 2028 Rotation | |||||
| Zhaokang Cheng | Assistant Professor | CoPPS | Spokane | 2022 | 2028 |
| Kim McBride | Associate Professor | CVM | Pullman | 2025 | 2028 |
| Wei Peng | Assistant Professor | MCC | Pullman | 2022 | 2028 |
| 2029 Rotation | |||||
| Lisa Fournier | Professor | CAS | Pullman | 2026 | 2029 |
| Jose Vazquez-Bello | Associate Professor | CAS | Vancouver | 2023 | 2029 |
| Student Representatives | |||||
| Nafise Noroozi | Graduate Student | Graduate Student Representative | Pullman | 2026 | 2027 |
| Sara Regalado Lopez | Undergraduate Student | Undergraduate Student Representative | Pullman | 2026 | 2027 |
| Ex-Officio Non-Voting Members | |||||
| Trevor Bond | Dean of Libraries | ||||
| Beth Blakesley | Associate Dean, Libraries | ||||
| Sheila Kite | Principal Assistant, Libraries | ||||