The ACRL Technical Services Interest Group (TSIG) is seeking a volunteer to serve as the Incoming Convener (2025-26) / Convener (2026-27). This position serves a two-year term and is responsible for planning and facilitating a conference session at ALA Annual Conferences, organizing additional programming during the year, and communicating group activities. Annual Conference attendance is strongly encouraged.
The charge of the TSIG is "to provide a broad framework for information exchange on current developments and activities related to technical services including, but not limited to, collection development, collection management, acquisitions, metadata services and resource discovery and delivery in academic libraries; To develop programs and foster and sponsor education and training opportunities that contribute to and enhance an understanding of acquisitions, metadata services and resource discovery and delivery in academic libraries; To better connect technical services librarians with ACRL and to enhance technical services." -ACRL TSIG website.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please reply with a short bio and brief statement of interest by April 18, 2025, to ak2079@georgetown.edu and ispilar@unm.edu.
Thank you for your interest.
Alyssa Koclanes, Convener
Isabella Pillar, Incoming Convener
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Alyssa Koclanes
Head of Cataloging & Metadata
Georgetown University Law Library
She/Her/Hers
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