Category Archives: CALL Committees

Diversity & Inclusion, Summer 2023

Diversity and Inclusion Committee Annual Report 2022-2023

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Fiscal year 2022-2023 was the first year for CALL’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee (“D&I”). The committee co-chairs were Ariel Scotese and Julie Pabarja, and Jonathan Hawkins, Lucy Kelly, and Juanita Harrell served as members.

The committee met a few times each month to discuss their charge and set goals for the year. Our initial meetings focused on what diversity and inclusion meant to the committee. There were good discussions around this topic and the challenges libraries face when trying to be inclusive.

D&I tried identifying opportunities with other CALL committees and collaborating with them on projects, and we had some success. Continue reading Diversity and Inclusion Committee Annual Report 2022-2023 →

Summer 2023, Nominations & Elections

Nominations & Elections Committee 2022-2023 Annual Report

The Nominations and Elections Committee sought nominations for the 2023-2024 CALL Executive Board: Director, Secretary, and Vice-President/President-Elect via over the CALL listserv. The slate was announced on the CALL listserv.

Committee Chair:

  • Lindsey Carpino

Members:

  • Heidi Kuehl
  • Jessie LeMar
  • Eugene Giudice
  • Konya Moss

Voting took place  February 20, 2023 thru March 14, 2023. The committee worked with Chris Siwa from AALL Headquarters to set up the online election, and the election ran efficiently. Continue reading Nominations & Elections Committee 2022-2023 Annual Report →

Summer 2023, Placement & Recruitment

Placement and Recruitment Annual Report 2022-2023

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The 2022-2023 CALL Placement & Recruitment Committee was comprised of Co-Chairs Todd Ito and Diana Koppang, and Joanne Kiley. Carrie Port was the Board Liaison.

Committee Tasks: 

The committee started the year by meeting to discuss the committee charge and the initiatives in the CALL Strategic Plan assigned to this committee to handle. Continue reading Placement and Recruitment Annual Report 2022-2023 →