Library Committee

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Library Committee

Bylaws

This committee shall make recommendations concerning the allocation of Library funds and the development of Library services and resources. There shall be consultation and liaison with other appropriate Standing Committees.

Mission Statement

The Faculty Senate Library Committee advises and supports the University Library as an essential part of the University's mission and of community life at CSUN. We advise on the Library's budget, assessment, and strategic planning; report to our respective colleges and programs on the Library's needs, development, and operation; serve as a forum for faculty and student input on Library services and resources; and promote awareness and use of Library resources across campus.

Membership

This committee shall consist of thirteen members: nine members elected, one each, by and from the eight Colleges and the Library; two members elected by the Senate; and two student members, one undergraduate and one graduate, appointed by the Associated Students Senate.  The following faculty are representatives from your Colleges and the Faculty Senate to the Library Committee. You may address any issues to them for discussion at Library Committee meetings. 

Faculty Senate Library Committee 2024-2025
NameDepartmentElected byTerm Expires
Drake LangfordModern and Classical LanguagesCollege of Humanities2027
Manisha ChaseChild and Adolescent DevelopmentHealth and Human Development2027
Stephanie KimLinguistics/TESLFaculty Senate2027
David BoyajianCivil Engineering and Construction Mgmt.Faculty Senate2027
Vanessa Goodwin Special EducationMichael D. Eisner
College of Education
2025
John Paul NunoHistoryCollege of
Social & Behavioral Sciences
2026
Leily FarrokhvarSystems and Operations ManagementDavid Nazarian College of Business and Economics2025
Ravinder AbrolChemistry and BiochemistryScience & Mathematics2027
Aglaia MortchevaMultimedia ProductionMike Curb College of
Arts, Media, and Communication, CTVA
2025
Katya MkrtchyanComputer ScienceCollege of
Engineering & Computer Science
2026
avram andersonUniversity LibraryUniversity Library2027
Joselyn HarrisUndergraduate StudentAssociated Students2025
Tugce Olgun Graduate StudentAssociated Students2025
Katherine DabbourInterim Dean & Executive Secretary,
Non-Voting
University Library