| TO: |
Angela Yang, Chair (2001), Sara Eichhorn (2002), Pauline Manaka
(2000), Linda Murphy (2001) |
| FROM: |
LAUC-I Executive Board |
| DATE: |
1999-12-06 |
| RE: |
LAUC-I 1999/2000 Professional Development Committee Charge |
LAUC-I PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
STANDING CHARGE:
Review requests from librarians for professional development support and
recommend to Library Administration through LAUC-I on the distribution and
expenditure of professional development funds. Coordinate responses to
and administration of LAUC and LAUC-I research grants. Deal with other
issues relating to professional development of librarians as asigned by
the LAUC-I Executive Board. The Chair of this committee serves as the
LAUC-I representative to the LAUC Committee on Research and Professional
Development.
LAUC-I Bylaws
Article VII. Committees.
- Section 4.
All committees shall meet at least quarterly, or more often as determined
by the chair of the committee, or at the request of two members of the
committee, or at the request of Executive Board.
- Section 7.b.
The members of standing committees shall select their chairs no later than
31 October. The LAUC-I Secretary shall be promptly notified of their
selection.
ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC CHARGES FOR JULY 1999 - AUGUST 2000:
- Elect a chair by October 31 and notify the LAUC-I
Secretary.
- Manage the annual "Call" for professional development requests.
Determine the amounts for Tier 1 and Tier 2 activities. Monitor and keep
track of available funds and actual expenditures. Provides regular updates
at general membership meetings.
- Review the LAUC-I Professsional Development Form as necessary and
communicate the need for revisions to the AUL for Personnel and
Administration.
- Continue to work with the Library's Business Office on payment and
reimbursement issues.
- Facilitate information sharing among librarians who receive
professional development support by co-sponsoring Brown Bag meetings with
the Program Committee in which librarians can share information from
various regional and national professional organizations.
- Review the LAUC-I web pages that pertain to professional development.
Submit or revise information or links by giving the necessary information
to the LAUC-I Secretary.
- Submit an annual report to the 2000/2001 LAUC-I Chair by August 25,
2000.