Libraries/ITS Advisory Committee
Reporting Line
The Libraries/ITS Advisory Committee reports to the Chief Information Officer (for ITS matters) and Dean of University Libraries (for Libraries matters).
Composition of Membership
The council consists of the following members:
- One Faculty Senate representative
- Three faculty members selected by the Faculty Committee on Committees (three-year staggered terms)
- Vice-Provost for Research
- Director, Academy for Teaching and Learning
- Teaching and Learning Technology Committee Chair
- One executive staff member from the Office of the Provost
- One Dean or senior administrator from the Office of Student Life
- One Dean or senior administrator from the Graduate School
- One Staff Council representative
- One undergraduate student selected from the Library Student Advisory Group
- One graduate student selected by the Graduate Student Association (GSA)
Staffing: Senior members of University Libraries and ITS, staff the committee and provide presentations or tours when requested by the chair.
Committee Charge Responsibilities
The goal of the ITS/Libraries Advisory Council includes, but is not limited to, the following:
- Ensuring purposeful communication regarding information technology and the libraries with the university community
- Providing feedback and suggestions to help fine-tune division communications
- Providing meaningful advice on the roll-out of new technologies and programs
- Assisting in the assessment of information technology and libraries services and programs
- Serving as a vehicle to help the information technology and libraries team make sound decisions and test ideas
- Sharing pertinent information technology and libraries news and information with university colleagues
Providing cogent suggestions and recommendations for consideration in decisions made by the libraries/ITS team
Committee Members, 2026-2027
| Member | Department (Academic Unit)/Role | Roll-off Date |
|---|---|---|
| Burney, Laurie, Chair-Elect | Accounting & Business Law (Business) | 2028 |
| Gesztesy, Fritz | Mathematics (A&S) | 2027 |
| Ingalls, Monique | Music Academic and Professional Studies (Music) | 2028 |
| Fulton, Deirdre | Religion (A&S), Faculty Senate Representative | 2027 |
| Humphreys, Chris | Staff Council Representative | 2027 |
| Tella, Sri Manjusha | Graduate Student Representative from GSA | 2027 |
| TBA | Undergraduate Student Rep from Library/ITS Student Advisory Group | 2027 |
| Goodman, Amy, Chair | Teaching and Learning Technology Committee Chair | ex officio |
| Brooks, Toby | Director, Academy for Teaching and Learning | ex officio |
| Philbrick, Ian | Office of Student Life Representative | ex officio |
| Dolan, Sara | Graduate School Representative | ex officio |
| Chambliss, Kevin | Vice Provost for Research | ex officio |
| Toten Beard, DeAnna | Vice Provost for Academic Affairs | ex officio |
As of 2026/08/20, pending Faculty Senate approval