Select List of Professional Committee Service
(Listed alphabetically. Current committee service highlighted in red)
ALA (American Library Association) RUSA (Reference & User Services Association) AFL-CIO/ALA Joint Committee on Service to Labor Groups Committee Member, Co-Chair, 2011-2013, re-appointed Co-Chair 2013-2014; appointed to committee 2009
ALA (American Library Association) RUSA (Reference & User Services Association) RSS (Reference Services Section) Executive Board Member, appointed 2009-2015
ALA (American Library Association) RUSA (Reference & User Services Association) RSS (Reference Services Section) Representative to the RUSA Access to Information Committee (AIC), Three-‐year appointment, appointed 2009; Re-‐appointed for an additional year, 2010 (term extended through 2013)
ALA (American Library Association) RUSA (Reference & User Services Association) Liaison to the Recruitment Assembly, One-year appointment, appointed 2009; re-appointed for two years, 2010; re-appointed 2012-2014
ALA (American Library Association) Chapter Relations Committee, appointed, 2014-2015
ACRL (Association of College & Research Libraries) Chapters Council, representative; Secretary of Chapters Council; Chair Elect, 2013-2014; Chair, 2014-2015; Past Chair, 2015-2016
ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Awards Committee, Member, appointed 2015-2017
ACRL/ULS (Association of College & Research Libraries/University Libraries Section) Academic Outreach Committee, Member, appointed 2010, re-appointed 2011, two-year term
ACRL/NY (Association of College & Research Libraries, Greater Metropolitan New York Chapter) Executive Board Member, 2009; Legislative Liaison, appointed 2009; Symposium Planning Committee, 2009-2015; 2011 Symposium Planning Committee, Chair; Vice President/President Elect, 2011; President, 2012; Immediate Past President 2013; Co-chair First Year Experience Discussion Group, since 2013; Recording Secretary, elected, since 2014
Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) Library Advocacy Special Interest Group, Co-founder and co-convener, 2011-2015
Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) Library 2.0 Special Interest Group, Co-convener, 2008 – 2013
Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) Digital HumanitiesPlus (DH+), Co-convener, 2013-2015
Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) Documentary Heritage Program (DHP) Advisory Council, appointed 2005
Select List of Committee Service, St. John’s University
SJU AAUP (Association of University Professors) St. John’s Chapter, Recording Secretary, elected 2015-
SJU Center for Teaching & Learning, Faculty Technology Associates, ongoing since 2014
SJU Digital Humanities/Digital Pedagogy Interest Group, co-founder and co-leader with Prof. Jen Travis, since 2013
SJU Freshman Read Book Planning Group, since 2010
SJU Graduate Student Advisory Council, member, 2011-2013
SJU Italian Cultural Center, Advisory Board, appointed member, ongoing since 2011
SJU Libraries Focus Group, Planning Group, 2010-2014
SJU Libraries Personnel Committee, elected member 2011-2013
SJU Libraries Web Usability Testing Group, 2011-2014
SJU Libraries Web Working Group (WAC), Chair, 2008-2014
SJU Middle States Accreditation Steering Committee, Co-Chair Working Group 3 (Standards 14 and 15, Governance, Leadership and Administration), appointed 2014
SJU Senate, elected member, 2011, ongoing; elected Chair, Educational Policy and Development Committee, 2013-; elected member and chair, Bylaws Committee, 2013-2014
SJU Student and Faculty Engagement (SAFE), member, 2011-2012
SJU Student Research Week Planning Coalition, 2010=2013