committees collection
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Access Services Committee
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Adjudication Committee
- Standing committee that presides over adjudication in compliance with the Librarian Personnel Code.
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ARL Career Enhancement Program
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Association of Librarians of the University of Washington (ALUW)
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Browsable Resource Discovery Working Group
- BRD is responsible for creating browsable resource discovery tools that fill user needs and are easily maintained by subject librarians.
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Cataloging Policy Committee
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Cloud Seeding Digitization Group
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Collaborative Software Task Force
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Constitution Reading
- Files, lists, posters, tools relating to the annual "UW Reads the Constitution" event
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Creative+Communications-Libraries Steering Committee
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Data Services
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Digital Repository Steering Committee
- The Digital Repository Steering Committee (DRSC) provides strategic direction and oversight for Digital Repository activities across the Libraries. The Libraries' Digital Repository is an essential component of its overall collection management and preservation activities. Contact us at: DRSC [at] uw [dot] edu
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Distinguished Librarian Award Selection Committee
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Diversity Advisory Committee
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eScience
- Notes & information surrounding Libraries involvement with eScience activities.
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Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) Options Review Group
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Information Resources Council (IRC)
- The Information Resources Council (IRC) is the Libraries’ coordinating body for selection, development and management of its information resources.
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Information Resources Council (IRC): Communication & Training Committee
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Information Resources Council (IRC): E-Resources E-Book Subgroup
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Information Resources Council (IRC): Image Resources Committee
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Libraries Art Advisory Committee
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Libraries Assessment and Metrics Team
- The Libraries Assessment and Metrics Team initiates and supports assessment efforts within the University Libraries.
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Libraries Cabinet
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Libraries Intranet Operations Group (LIOG)
- The Libraries Intranet Operations Group (LIOG) is responsible for formulating policies, dealing with implementation issues and providing strategic direction for the Libraries intranet across all campuses.
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Libraries Security Committee
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Libraries Staff Association
- The LSA provides several ongoing services for Libraries staff and sponsors charitable and social events throughout the year.
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Library Collections Disaster Team
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Library Research Award for Undergraduates Committee
- The Research Award is an annual award given to University of Washington undergraduates who demonstrate outstanding library research in the writing or creation of course projects. The UW Libraries actively promotes opportunities for undergraduates to participate in research initiatives that expand creativity and academic scholarship
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Library Snapshot Day Committee
- Committee organizing Library Snapshot Day event on April 12, 2011
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Licensing and Acquisitions Review Group
- The Licensing & Acquisitions Review Group is charged with conducting a comprehensive examination of the evolving roles of acquisition and licensing in the libraries and determining actionable recommendations for improvement.
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Metadata Implementation Group
- The Metadata Implementation Group, or MIG, coordinates metadata standards for digital library projects within the Libraries.
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OnTechNews Bureau
- The OntechNews Bureau submits entries to the OnTechNews publication on behalf of the UW Libraries.
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Preservation Program Advisory Committee (PPAC)
- The Preservation Program Advisory Committee or PPAC advises and assists the Preservation Administrator by identifying and prioritizing preservation needs and developing preservation guidelines, policies, and training. Meetings are usually held the first and third Monday of the month from 3-4:30 in the Suzzallo 5th Floor Conference Room East.
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Pubterm Group
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Reserves Operations Group
- This group coordinates system-wide course reserves activities. Sometimes this group is called ROG.
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Scholarly Communication Steering Committee
- The Scholarly Communication Steering Committee facilitates the Libraries' efforts to promote positive change in the areas of scholarly publishing and open access.
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Science Librarians
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Signage Committee
- Monitors and assesses directional and informational signage in the Suzzallo and Allen libraries to ensure a consistent appearance and content for signage throughout the two buildings.
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Staff Development Advisory Committee
- The group meets monthly to advise on staff development programs and to coordinate events such as the Student Employee Scholarship Program/Reception/Appreciation Week and Develop U activities.
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Strategic Planning
- UW Libraries’ strategic planning process
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Student Supervisors' Discussion Group
- 2009 annual summary of Student Supervisors' Duscusion Group meetings
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Suzzallo Ground Floor Services Planning Committee
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Teaching & Learning Group
- formerly Instruction & Information Literacy Working Group
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Technical Services Reorganization Space Planning Committee
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Travel Support Task Force
- The Libraries Travel Support Task Force is charged to identify ways to inform staff of funding opportunities and to optimize current travel support resources.

