Senate Library Committee
Standing committee (Reporting Category "B")
| Members | Conditions | Term | Expiry Date | Name |
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| Vice-President, Research | Chair, Ex-officio (voting) | Dugan O'Neil |
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| Vice-President, Academic | Ex-officio (voting) | Elizabeth Elle | ||
| University Librarian | Secretary, Ex-officio (voting) | Gwen Bird |
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| Associate Librarian | Ex-officio (non-voting) | Natalie Gick |
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| Dean of Continuing Studies (or designate) | Ex-officio (voting) | Judy Smith | ||
| Dean and Associate Provost, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies | Ex-officio (voting) | Jeff Derksen | ||
| Senator | Dual positions SLC/LPAC Elected by Senate |
2 years | May 31, 2021 | Dan Laitsch |
| Senator | 2 years | May 31, 2021 | Danny Leznoff | |
| Undergraduate Student | 2 years | May 31, 2021 | Abhishek Parmar | |
| Undergraduate Student (Alternate) | 2 years | May 31, 2022 | Pooria Arab | |
| Graduate Student | 2 years | May 31, 2021 | ||
| Graduate Student (Alternate) | 2 years | May 31, 2022 | ||
| Faculty Member (Applied Sciences) | Elected by and from respective Faculties | 2 years | May 31, 2021 | Ljiljana Trajkovic |
| Faculty Member (Arts and Social Sciences) | 2 years | May 31, 2022 | Michael Everton | |
| Faculty Member (Business Admin.) | 2 years | May 31, 2022 | Geoffrey Poitras | |
| Faculty Member (Communication, Art & Technology) | 2 years | May 31, 2021 | ||
| Faculty Member (Education) | 2 years | May 31, 2022 | Ozlem Sensoy | |
| Faculty Member (Environment) | 2 years | May 31, 2021 | David Burley | |
| Faculty Member (Health Sciences) | 2 years | May 31, 2021 | ||
| Faculty Member (Science) | 2 years | May 31, 2021 | Vance Williams | |
| Librarian | Elected by Librarian Employee Group | 2 years | May 31, 2021 | Jennifer Zerkee |
| Library Staff Member | Elected by Library Staff Employee Group | 2 years | May 31, 2022 | Reza Davallow Ghajar |
| Recording Secretary | Ex-officio (non-voting) | Susie Smith |
NOTE: In general an "alternate" member is invited to attend meetings when a regular member is not available. Please confirm the role of the alternate member on this committee with the committee secretary.
Terms of Reference
- Advises the University Librarian on matters relating to the operation of the Library and the liaison between the Library and academic departments and programs. The areas of advice include the following:
- monitoring the continuing response to the Library Review Report recommendations and organizing subsequent reviews every five years
- liaison between the Library and academic programs
- establishing collections priorities
- review of Library performance data
- review of major changes in Library systems or operations
- Advises the Vice President, Research on matters relating to the size of the Library budget.
- Approves guidelines for the allocation of the Library materials budget between various fields of instruction and research.
- Recommends changes in rules and regulations for the operation of the Library, such as the Loan Policy.
- Reports to Senate annually concerning its activities and the operation of the Library.
Meetings
The Senate Library Committee meets 1-2 times per semester on a Monday from 2:30pm - 4pm. The dates are usually set at the beginning of the semester.
Quorum
A quorum shall be seven voting members.
Annual Reports
2018/2019 - S.19-130 SLC/LPAC Annual Report 
2017/2018 - S.18-130 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2016/2017 - S.17-117 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2015/2016 - S.16-154 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2014/2015 - S.15-153 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2013/2014 - S.14-160 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2012/2013 - S.13-158 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2011/2012 - S.12-157 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2010/2011 - S.11-141 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2009/2010 - S.10-159 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2008/2009 - S.09-109 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2007/2008 - S.08-129 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2006/2007 - S.07-122 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2005/2006 - S.07-49 SLC/LPAC Annual Report
2004/2005 - S.05-107 SLC/LPAC Annual Report