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Professional Development Committee


Members 2008-2009

[bracket indicates 1st yr. on PDC]

Tom Caswell, Chair 2007-2009 [2003]
Assistant University Librarian
Architecture and Fine Arts Library
University of Florida
phone: 352-273-2805
tcaswell@ufl.edu

Heather Gendron, Education Subcommittee Chair 2008/2009 [2002]
Art Librarian
Sloane Art Library
UNC Chapel Hill
102 Hanes Art Center - CB#3405
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3405
phone: 919-962-1061
hgendron@email.unc.edu

V. Heidi Hass, Mentoring Subcommittee Chair 2008/2009 [2002]
Head of the Reference Collection
The Morgan Library & Museum
phone: 212-590-0381
vhhass@themorgan.org

Elizabeth Schaub, ARLIS/NA Board Liaison
Director
Visual Resources Collection
University of Texas - Austin
phone: 512-471-5003
eschaub@uts.cc.utexas.edu

Kristina Keogh [2007]
Reference Librarian for the Arts
James Branch Cabell Library
Virginia Commonwealth University
phone: 804-828-6339
keoghkm@vcu.edu

Louise Kulp [2005]
Visual Resources Librarian
Shadek-Fackenthal Library
Franklin & Marshall College
phone: 717-291-4242
louise.kulp@fandm.edu

Sarah Carter [2007]
Instruction and Research Services Librarian
Verman Kimbrough Memorial Library
Ringling College of Art and Design
2700 N Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34234
phone: 941-359-7671
saccarte@gmail.com

Rebecca Cooper [2008]
Manager of Reader Services
Society of the Cincinnati Library
2118 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20008
phone: 202-785-2040 x411
rebeccacooper@gmail.com

Sarah Falls, Conference Networking Program Coordinator [2005]
sefalls624@gmail.com
ARTstor
phone: 212-500-2400


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Our Mission

  • To investigate and develop methods for delivering continuing education programs at the chapter and regional level;
  • Assemble information on career opportunities in the field of art and visual resource librarianship for distribution by the Society to prospective art librarians;
  • Develop and recommend standards for art librarianship to library schools (to be revised periodically);
  • Create standards and develop guidelines and evaluation methods for workshops, seminars, symposia and panels;
  • Oversee and report on activities and initiatives of constituent subcommittees as established by the Executive Board.
  • [revised and approved: 23 April 2008]


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History & Guidelines

History

ca. 1975-1980: Committee established as Education Committee;
1982: Re-established;
1987: Name changed to Professional Development Committee.
2008: Education Subcommittee established
2008: Mentoring Subcommittee established

Committee Chairs and years of tenure:
  • Antje Lemke, 1975-1980, 1982-1983;
  • Lois Swan Jones, 1984-1985;
  • Ray Anne Lockard, 1986-1987;
  • Micheline Nilsen, 1988;
  • Sarah Gibson, 1989;
  • Jack Robertson, 1990-1991;
  • Lynette Korenic, 1992-1993;
  • Alexandra de Luise, 1994;
  • Marilyn Russell-Bogle, 1995-1996;
  • Norma Johnson, 1997 (Apr.-Nov.);
  • Ann Lally, 1997 (Nov.)-1998;
  • Tom Greives, 1999-2002;
  • Heather Ball, 2003-2005;
  • V. Heidi Hass, 2005-2007;
  • Tom Caswell, 2007-2009
Education Subcommittee Chairs and years of tenure:
  • Heather Gendron, 2008/2009
Mentoring Subcommittee Chairs and years of tenure:
  • V. Heidi Hass, 2008/2009

Committee structure

Not to exceed eight, including subcommittee chairs, but not including Executive Board Liaison.

Term of office

Chair: One year, renewable.
Members: Ideally, two members are carried over from the previous year.

[revised and approved: 23 April 2008]

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ARLIS/NA Career Mentoring Program

The Mentoring Subcommittee, under the auspices of the Professional Development Committee, maintains the year-long ARLIS/NA Career Mentoring Program for ARLIS/NA members. For more information on this Program, please visit the Mentoring Subcommittee Web page.

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ARLIS/NA Conference Networking Program

The Mentoring Subcommittee, under the auspices of the Professional Development Committee, maintains the ARLIS/NA Conference Networking Program for ARLIS/NA members. For more information on this Program, please visit the Mentoring Subcommittee Web page.

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