Library Committee

Charge

The charge to the Library Committee is to foster open communication and collaboration between Libraries staff, University leaders, and the stakeholders the committee represents. The Committee will make recommendations on the continued improvement of library collections, services, and academic policies, informed by the perspectives and needs of faculty, staff, and students to support the University’s mission and strategic goals. (Revised 10/4/2024)

Membership

The membership of the Library Committee is composed of:

Chair: 1 Chair, selected by Faculty Council after consult with the committee; 1 Co-Chair selected by committee

Faculty: 8 Faculty Members, (Standing Committee Survey), 3-year terms, no more than 2 consecutive terms
Staff: 1 Staff Member appointed by the Staff Advisory Council (need not be member), 3-year terms, no more than 2 consecutive terms
Undergraduate Students 3 students appointed by the Missouri Student Association (MSA),1-year terms
Graduate/Professional Students 1 student appointed by the Graduate Professional Council (GPC), 1-year terms
Liaisons, if appointed shall have a vote.
Designees (non-voting) appointed by the bodies they represent.
Vice Provost for Libraries (2)

Committee Support: MU Libraries