TYPE C: INSTITUTIONAL POLICY OR GOVERNANCE
C-7 University of Texas Libraries Committee Chair: Kenneth M. Ralls Member E-mail Address Book
FUNCTION: To become well informed concerning the functions of the University of Texas Libraries. To advise in development of policies and procedures; to advise the librarian, the Faculty Council and the president concerning the direction and growth of the University of Texas Libraries; to advise the president in the event it becomes necessary to appoint a new librarian.1 COMPOSITION: At least eight members of the General Faculty, three staff members, and seven students. Staff members shall be appointed by the president from panels of names submitted by the Staff Council and shall include two research staff representatives. Student members shall be appointed by the president in the fall from panels of names submitted by the appropriate student committees and shall include two representatives from Student Government, three from the Senate of College Councils, and two from the Graduate Student Assembly. In addition, every year the chair of the Faculty Council shall appoint two members of the Faculty Council for one-year terms as members of the committee. The committee shall elect its own chair and vice chair, who shall be members of the General Faculty. The director of the University of Texas Libraries shall serve as administrative adviser without vote. Heads of other administrative units on campus that include library programs and services shall be invited to provide comment and information as the need arises.1 1Changes in function and composition were approved by the Faculty Council on April 11, 2005, and transmitted to the president on April 12, 2005. The president approved the changes on June 14, 2005. See D 3765-3773 for additional information.
Members, 2004-2005:
	Dell'Antonio, Andrew	2003-2005	associate professor, music
	Griffin, Lisa	2004-2006	assistant professor, kinesiology and health education
	Kolsti, John	2004-2006	professor, Slavic languages and literature
	Marshall, Jill A.1	2004-2005	assistant professor, curriculum and instruction
	Radin, Charles L.	2003-2005	professor, mathematics
	Ralls, Kenneth M.	2003-2005	professor, mechanical engineering
	Slatin, John M.	2004-2006	professor, English
	Sylvie, George	2004-2006	associate professor, journalism
	1Jill A. Marshall, appointed by the president for a two year term of service, resigned from the committee at the end of the 2004-2005 academic year.
Faculty Council Appointees:
	Owens, Irene	2004-2005	associate professor, information
	Palaima, Thomas G.	2004-2005	professor, classics
Seven Students:
	Burgler, Craig	2004-2005	Graduate Student Assembly representative, cellular and molecular biology
	Chui, Candace P.	2004-2005	Senate of College Councils representative, biology
	Espinoza, Lisette	2004-2005	Graduate Student Assembly representative, English
	Harper, Gregory	2004-2005	Student Government representative, history
	Knox, Blaire A.	2004-2005	Student Government representative, business honors
	McDowell, Charles Cale	2004-2005	Senate of College Councils representative, finance
	Palmer, Angela	2004-2005	Senate of College Councils representative, information science
Administrative Adviser:
	Heath, Fred M.	ex officio	vice provost and director, The General Libraries