To solicit, collect and review applications for the ULS Outstanding Professional Development Award and to select the most qualified individual for the annual award in accordance with the University Libraries Section Awards Committee's criteria.
To address the issues of librarians who are increasingly involved in all aspects of higher education (accreditation, curriculum planning, student and academic support services, computer services, funding, etc.) and who hold positions or are interested in
To facilitate awareness of ULS and its professional development activities and programs through a variety of means, including the ULS website and email discussion list and other channels such as social media and print materials; facilitate communication
In consultation with the incoming ULS chair, to select program topic and speakers (in keeping with the ACRL President's focus), secure program and budget approval from ACRL, and respond to all program proposal detail requests (eg room size, AV needs) from
In consultation with the incoming ULS chair, to select program topic and speakers (in keeping with the ACRL President's focus), secure program and budget approval from ACRL, and respond to all program proposal detail requests (eg room size, AV needs) from
To organize informal discussion meetings and presentations on well-defined issues and problems of current interest to university libraries and librarians.
The Future of University Libraries Discussion Group organizes discussions on new directions in university libraries and their impact on future practices, services, and resources.
To serve as a resource for all issues related to ULS members, recruit new members, promote involvement in ULS, maintain an up-to-date roster for all section committees and develop liaison relationships with the ULS Communications Committee and the ACRL