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Committee on Library and Scholarly Communications

UCLA Royce Hall

 
 
The Committee on Library and Scholarly Communications (COLASC) takes, as its principal obligation, to reflect and articulate the views of UCLA faculty members concerning the role of the University Library in the acquisition, storage, and provision of scholarly materials. 

COLASC advises the Chancellor concerning the administration of the Library and scholarly communications.  The Committee represents the Division and the faculty in all matters of library policy and advises the Library administration accordingly.  

Membership

  • Nine voting faculty appointed by the Committee on Committees and confirmed by the Legislative Assembly for up to 3 years,
  • The UCLA University Librarian, ex-officio,
  • Two student representatives, 1 undergraduate and 1 graduate appointed by their respective student government. 

Interactions with Administration

Primary interactions are with the University Librarian.

The Committee on Library meets twice per quarter.
Chair: Professor Claudia Rapp, Department of History
Senate Staff: Cathy Davis, (310) 825-3853,
cdavis@senate.ucla.edu

 
 
If you are an Academic Senate Member and have an interest in serving on the Library and Scholarly Communications Committee, please contact the Committee on Committees via Linda Mohr, email: mohr@senate.ucla.edu; phone (310) 206-2470.