[ILL-L] STARS Hot Topics Discussion Group - Call for Elections

[Margaret Bean]

Please excuse the cross-posting.

Dear Resource Sharing Practitioners

Are you looking for an opportunity to become involved in RUSA STARS and 
learn more about new and exciting innovations in Resource Sharing? Then 
here's an opportunity for you! Consider running to be  
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect
of the STARS Hot Topics Discussion Group. The charge for the group is: 
To provide a forum for discussion of timely resource sharing issues 
among all types of libraries.

The office of Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect is a two-year appointment. The 
first year you will be Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect following the Annual 
Conference in Chicago, IL (July 2009) through the Annual Conference in 
Washington, DC (June 2010.) The second year, following the Annual 
Conference in Washington, DC you will become Chair of the Discussion 
Group through the Annual Conference in New Orleans(June 2011). The Chair 
organizes the discussion group meetings at the midwinter and annual 
conferences. Further description about discussion groups and officer 
roles can be found in the STARS Bylaws 
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/rusa/sections/stars/section/starsbylaws.cfm 
(see Article IX).

If you are interested in running for this position, or know someone you 
would like to recommend,  please complete a STARS Committee Interest 
Form 
http://www.ala.org/template.cfm?template=/CFApps/Committee/volunteerform/volunteerform2.cfm&group1=RUSA 

before Friday, June 12th. If you are not yet a STARS member you can 
still volunteer, as long as you are willing to join STARS. Please be 
patient with this form - it may take a while to load. At the bottom of 
the first page there is a pull-down menu asking you to choose between 
RUSA and RUSA_STARS. Choose RUSA_STARS.

If you have any questions or are unable to access the volunteer form, 
please contact Margaret Bean at mbean at uoregon.edu no later than Friday, 
June 12, 2009.
Thank you,

Margaret Bean,
Resource Sharing Librarian,
University of Oregon
541-346-1876

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Margaret H. Bean
Resource Sharing Librarian
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1299
541/346-1876 voice
mbean at uoregon.edu