General Library Committee (GLC)
GLC is a standing committee of the Academic Board. The Chair is appointed
by the Academic Board. Members include representatives of University
administration, Library Management Committee, faculties and students.
GLC meets four times a year.
Proceedings of GLC meetings are recorded in reports submitted
to the Academic Board.
Aims
- To act as an advisory committee to the Academic Board
- To provide a forum for the provision of advice and guidance on the
strategic operation and direction of Monash University Library.
Terms of Reference
- To comment and advise on the strategic direction of Library policy
in the context of the aims and objectives of university and faculty
plans.
- To advise the University Librarian on the distribution of the Library
materials budget.
- To consider the financial needs of the Library and to provide relevant
advice to the Academic Board and other appropriate bodies.
- To report to the Academic Board on significant Library initiatives.
- To consider matters referred to it by the Academic Board.
- To monitor the application of the service level agreements and to
recommend changes as appropriate.
Procedures
Term of office: two years.
The committee has the option to coopt members as appropriate
Membership: reviewed annually
Meeting frequency: four times per year
Secretary: provided by the Monash University Library
Meeting dates 2012
Wednesday 14 March
Wednesday 13 June
Wednesday 19 September
Wednesday 21 November
Composition of GLC
Chair - Appointed by the Academic Board
Vice-Chancellor, or Nominee
Vice-President (Finance), or Nominee
Representatives (2) of the Academic Board
Representative of the Strategy and Resources Committee
University Librarian (ex officio)
Library Directors (4) (ex officio)
One representative from each faculty (10)
Representative of the Monash Postgraduate Association
Representatives (3) of Monash Undergraduate student associations
Coopted members as required
Membership as at May 2012
- Professor Max King (Chair) - appointed by Academic Board
- Professor Adam Shoemaker - Vice-Chancellor's nominee
- Mr David Knox - Vice-President (Finance) nominee
- [Vacant] - Academic Board
- Professor Ron Weber - Senior Management Team (Extended)
- Ms Margo Hellyer - Office of the Chief Information Officer - coopted
- Dr Luke Morgan - Faculty of Art and Design
- Dr Patrick Spedding - Faculty of Arts
- Dr Ross Booth - Faculty of Business and Economics
- Dr Graham Parr - Faculty of Education
- Professor Wayne Cook - Faculty of Engineering
- Dr Joanne Evans - Faculty of Information Technology
- Ms Lisa Spagnolo - Faculty of Law
- Dr Julia Choate - Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
- Ms Suzanne Caliph - Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Dr Jeffrey Stilwell - Faculty of Science
- Mr Sze Yan (Vincent) Wu - Monash Postgraduate Association
- Ms Julia Ponte - Monash Student Association
- Mr Thomas Whiteside - Monash Student Association
- Mr Ash Valanidas - Monash University Student Union (MONSU) Caulfield
- Ms Cathrine Harboe-Ree - University Librarian - ex officio
- Ms Janette Burke - Director, Resources - ex officio
- Ms Wilna Macmillan - Director, Client Services, Science, Health and Engineering - ex officio
- Ms Lisa Smith - Director, Client Services, Humanities and Social Sciences - ex officio
- Mrs Marion Miller - Committee Secretary
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