University Governance

Libraries
Membership: thirteen faculty members serving staggered three-year terms, including one representative each from the schools of Architecture and Urban Design, Business, Education, Engineering, Journalism and Mass Communications, Music, Pharmacy, and Social Welfare, and five  representatives from the College (representing Natural and Mathematical Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Humanities, School of the Arts, and International Studies). In addition, there shall be four student members serving one-year terms and two staff members appointed by the Provost and serving staggered three-year terms.  At least one student member shall be a graduate student; one staff member shall be University Support Staff and the other shall be unclassified.  The Committee shall also include the following non-voting, ex officio members: The Dean of the Libraries, the Law Librarian, one university support staff library staff member elected by the KU Library Support Staff, and one unclassified library staff member elected by the Library Faculty Professional Assembly.
Chair: Isidro Rivera                               College, Humanities (2012)
Crystal Lumpkins                                  Journalism (2013)
Stephen Grabow                                  Architecture (2014)
George Marakas                                  Business (2014) (reappointed 3 yr. term)
Arlene Barry                                          Education (2012)
Brian Rock                                            Engineering (2013)
Stephanie Zelnick                                Music (2012)
Robert Hanzlik                                      Pharmacy (2013), (reappointed to 3 yr. term)
Amy Mendenhall                                   Social Welfare (2013)
Hui Zhao, Physics and Astronomy     College, Natural Sciences & Mathematics (2013)                       
Ron Francisco, Pol. Sci.                  College, Social and Behavioral Sciences (2014)          
Sally Corneilson, History of Art           College, International Affairs (2012)
Ruth Bowman                                       College, School of the Arts (2012)
Amit Patel, a048p898@ku.edu  , Student, Vice Chair,
Emily Wade, emwade@ku.edu, Student
Robin B. Smith, rbs@ku.edu, Student
Steve Davis, Student, steved@ku.edu
Jessica Small, Design & Construction Mgmt, Unclassified Staff (2014)
Mary Ann Baker, Libraries, Support Staff (2013)
4 ex-officio members:
Lorraine Haricombe, Dean of Libraries
Joyce McCray Pearson, Law Librarian,
Shelia Orth, Univ. Support Staff library staff
Sarah Goodwin Thiel, Library Faculty Assembly