ACRL Publications Coordinating Committee
Charge
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To recommend to the ACRL Board the appointment of editors of ACRL journals and publications for which there are no paid staff; to approve the appointment of editorial board members on the recommendation of the respective editors; to advise the ACRL Board and Budget and Finance committee on matters relating to ACRL publications; to promote writing and effective research methods to librarians; to gather stakeholder input regarding new publishing directions for the purposes of recommending specific actions or for the purposes of advising the ACRL Board; to encourage the recruitment of new authors and to bring them into the ACRL publishing pipeline by referring them to the appropriate editor; and to promote author submission of proposals and manuscripts across the full range of ACRL publications.
Roster
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Resources
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- A chair, vice-chair, and up to five members
- Members should have prior publishing experience
- Ex-officio members include:
- Ex officio – Voting:
- Academic Trends & Statistics
- C&RL
- C&RL News
- CHOICE
- Publications in Librarianship
- New Publications Advisory Board
- RBM
- Resources for College Libraries
- Threshold Achievement Test for Information Literacy (TATIL) Editorial Board
- Ex officio – Non-Voting:
- Editor and Publisher of CHOICE
- Editor of C&RL News
- ACRL Content Strategist
- Since it is important that the vice-chair/chair be knowledgeable about the responsibilities and concerns of the committee, it is suggested that the committee vice-chair/chair be selected from the existing committee membership.
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The Publications Coordinating Committee was created by the ACRL Board of Directors, and is made up of committees within the coordinating committee umbrella structure.
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David Free
Editor-in-Chief of College and Research Libraries News/Senior Communications Strategist
Association of College & Research Libraries
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225 N. Michigan Ave., Ste 1300
Chicago, IL 60601-7616
Work: 312-280-2517
E-mail: dfree@ala.org
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Volunteers will need to complete the Committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer deadlines and requirements, can be found on the .
