Hi everyone,
If you missed RIG's general meeting last week, we announced calls for volunteers, Incoming Convener, and the RIG Representative on the Diversity Alliance.
RIG accepts team volunteers on a rolling basis. We have have 4 current team and one new team we are trying to put together:
- New Members & Mentorship Team
- Programs Team
- Social Media & Web Communications Team
- Post Residency Transition Team
- NEW: Resident Show & Share Team (official name TBD): A new team is being created for the purpose of giving residents the space to share about the projects they are working on or have completed (official charge TBD).
More information about the team charges are in the volunteer form for more information about each team. Please fill out the form if you are interested in volunteering. Time commitments for each team varies, but should be expected to be about 1-2 hours per month. Terms begin July 1st, 2025 until June 30th, 2026.
We are also seeking nominations for a new Incoming Convener. If you are nominating another person, we request that you inform the nominee ahead of time. This role is a 3 year commitment. The selected nominee will serve as:
- Incoming Convener from July 2025-July 2026;
- Convener from July 2027 -July 2027;
- and as Outgoing Convener from July 2027-July 2028.
**Conveners are required to maintain active membership in ALA and ACRL during their tenure.
For more information and to nominate please view/fill out the Incoming Convener form by April 30, 2025.
Thank you!
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Beatrice Downey
Libraries Fellow
NC State University
She/Her/Hers
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