The Library Committee is a Standing Committee of the Senate, with the following responsibilities:
- Advising the University Librarian on matters related to the operations of the UCW Library.
- Serving as a liaison between the Library and UCW Community. This committee will provide perspectives and advice on matters including, but not limited to:
- Collection development
- Information competency
- Library operations and services
- Strategies for integrating Library programming with other instructional, research and service activities at the University
- Providing input on updating relevant Library policies and procedures.
- Acting as ambassadors of the Library to the wider UCW Community.
Committee Membership
Position/Member |
Name |
Term |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President Academic | Dr. Maureen Mancuso | Ex Officio |
|
Associate Vice President Teaching, Learning & Scholarship
|
Dr. Stephanie Chu | Ex Officio |
| University Librarian | Brenda Mathenia | Ex Officio |
| Program Chair | ||
| Faculty Representative (1) – ACSS | ||
| Faculty Representative (2) – Graduate | ||
| Faculty Representative (3) | ||
| Faculty Representative (4) | ||
| Student Representative | Arya Patel | 2023.11- 2024.10 |
| Library Staff Member | (non-voting) | |
| UAP Representative | (non-voting) | |
| Director of Student Affairs and Services (or designate) | (non-voting) | |
| Senate Secretary/Recording Secretary | Adrian Mitescu/Saleiha Sharif | Ex Officio (non-voting) |
The Committee meets on an as-needed basis, with a minimum of two meetings per year; meetings are usually closed. For any questions, please contact the Senate Secretariat at [email protected].
