Governance and Advisory Committees

NC LIVE Librarians Council

Executive Committee - COI Representatives

  • Jennifer Arnold (CC Libraries), Director of Library Services, Central Piedmont Community College, 1241 Charlottetown Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204 Telephone: (704) 330-6635 (email: jennifer.arnold [at] cpcc.edu (jennifer[dot]arnold[at]cpcc[dot]edu))
  • Sherrill Shiraz (NCICU Libraries), Systems and Digital Resources Librarian, Queens University of Charlotte, 1900 Selwyn Ave, Charlotte, NC 28274 Telephone: (704) 337-2470 (email: shirazs [at] queens.edu (shirazs[at]queens[dot]edu))
  • Greg Raschke (UNC Libraries), Vice Provost and Director of Libraries, D. H. Hill Library, North Carolina State University, Box 7111, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7111. Telephone: 919.515.7188 (email: gkraschk [at] ncsu.edu (gkraschk[at]ncsu[dot]edu))
  • Jennifer Sackett (Public Libraries), Director, Lincoln County Public Library System, 306 West Main St., Lincolnton, NC 28092 Telephone: 704.735.8044 (email: jennifer.sackett [at] lincolncountync.gov (jennifer[dot]sackett[at]lincolncountync[dot]gov))

State Librarian 

  • Michelle Underhill, Director, Library of North Carolina, 4640 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-4640 (email: michelle.underhill [at] dncr.nc.gov (michelle[dot]underhill[at]dncr[dot]nc[dot]gov))

Advisory Committee Chairs

  • Jessica Bellemer (Resource Advisory Committee), Director of Library Services, Lees-McRae College (email: bellemerj [at] lmc.edu (bellemerj[at]lmc[dot]edu))
  • Sheila Killebrew (Outreach, Promotions & Partnership Advisory Committee), Library Director, Davidson County Public Library (email: sheila.killebrew [at] davidsoncountync.gov (sheila[dot]killebrew[at]davidsoncountync[dot]gov))
  • Daniel Nañez (Online Services Advisory Committee), Digital Scholarship Specialist, UNC Greensboro (email: d_nanez [at] uncg.edu (d_nanez[at]uncg[dot]edu))
  • Alisha Webb (Continuing Education & Training Advisory Committee), Director of Library Services, Forsyth Technical Community College (email: awebb [at] forsythtech.edu (awebb[at]forsythtech[dot]edu))

 

NC LIVE Advisory Committees

The Continuing Education & Training Advisory Committee is responsible for providing input to and feedback on the planning and assessment processes related to NC LIVE’s professional development program, such as in-person training sessions, online asynchronous tutorials, and online synchronous webinars. The CETAC assists the Librarians Council by presenting it with recommendations and priorities for all professional development opportunities offered by NC LIVE.

Membership Roster

  • CHAIR: Alisha Webb, Forsyth Technical Community College (email: awebb [at] forsythtech.edu (awebb[at]forsythtech[dot]edu))
  • Page Andersen, Burke County Public Library (email: pandersen [at] bcpls.org (pandersen[at]bcpls[dot]org))
  • Clarisa Arguello, State Library of North Carolina (email: clarisa.arguello [at] dncr.nc.gov (clarisa[dot]arguello[at]dncr[dot]nc[dot]gov))
  • Natalie Bishop, Gardner-Webb University (email: nebishop [at] gardner-webb.edu (nebishop[at]gardner-webb[dot]edu))
  • Christy Bondy, Chatham County Public Library (email: christy.bondy [at] chathamlibraries.org (christy[dot]bondy[at]chathamlibraries[dot]org))
  • Laura Jones, Duplin County Public Library (email: laura.jones [at] duplincountync.com (laura[dot]jones[at]duplincountync[dot]com))
  • Scottie Kapel, Western Carolina University (email: skapel [at] email.wcu.edu (skapel[at]email[dot]wcu[dot]edu))
  • Kyle Minton, Durham Technical Community College (email: mintonk [at] durhamtech.edu (mintonk[at]durhamtech[dot]edu))
  • Maria Luisa Saldarriaga Osorio, Surry Community College (email: osoriom [at] surry.edu (osoriom[at]surry[dot]edu))
  • Angel Truesdale, UNC Charlotte (email: angel.truesdale [at] charlotte.edu (angel[dot]truesdale[at]charlotte[dot]edu))
  • Morgan Ritchie-Baum, Wake Forest University (email: ritchiem [at] wfu.edu (ritchiem[at]wfu[dot]edu))
  • AlTonya Washington, Winston-Salem State University (email: washingtonar [at] wssu.edu (washingtonar[at]wssu[dot]edu))
  • NCICU Representative, Vacant

The Outreach, Promotions and Partnership Advisory Committee is responsible for providing input to and feedback on the planning and assessment processes related to publicity, promotions, and public relations efforts. This committee also assists staff and the Librarians Council in developing strategies for outreach and partnering campaigns.

Membership Roster

  • CHAIR: Sheila Killebrew, Davidson County Public Library (email: sheila.killebrew [at] davidsoncountync.gov (sheila[dot]killebrew[at]davidsoncountync[dot]gov))
  • Yolanda Bolden, Forsyth County Public Library (email: boldenyf [at] forsyth.cc (boldenyf[at]forsyth[dot]cc))
  • Colleen Kehoe-Robinson, James Sprunt Community College (email:ckehoe-robinson [at] jamessprunt.edu (ckehoe-robinson[at]jamessprunt[dot]edu))
  • Harvey Long, NC A&T State University (email: hdlong [at] ncat.edu (hdlong[at]ncat[dot]edu))
  • Melissa Oleen, Rowan Public Library (email: melissa.oleen [at] rowancountync.gov (melissa[dot]oleen[at]rowancountync[dot]gov))
  • Will Ritter, Wake Forest University (email: ritterw [at] wfu.edu (ritterw[at]wfu[dot]edu))
  • Denise Shorey, Salem College (denise.shorey [at] salem.edu (denise[dot]shorey[at]salem[dot]edu))
  • Jennifer Smith, Alamance Community College (email: jlsmith286 [at] alamancecc.edu (jlsmith286[at]alamancecc[dot]edu))
  • Karina Soni, UNC Chapel Hill (email: karina [at] unc.edu (karina[at]unc[dot]edu))
  • Alison Van Norman, Elon University (email: avannorman [at] elon.edu (avannorman[at]elon[dot]edu))
  • Dawn Walton, UNC Wilmington (email: waltond [at] uncw.edu (waltond[at]uncw[dot]edu))
  • Staci Wilson, Catawba Valley Community College (email: swilson [at] cvcc.edu (swilson[at]cvcc[dot]edu))

The Online Services Advisory Committee is responsible for providing input to and feedback on the planning and assessment processes related to the design and organization of the NC LIVE web site, other web interfaces, and software. The OSAC ensures a web presence that is customer-driven and supports reliable and intuitive access to NC LIVE-provided resources, services, and related materials.

Membership Roster

  • CHAIR: Daniel Nañez, UNC Greensboro (email: d_nanez [at] uncg.edu (d_nanez[at]uncg[dot]edu))
  • Steve Bahnaman, Campbell University (email: bahnamans [at] campbell.edu (bahnamans[at]campbell[dot]edu))
  • Sarah Bonner, Chowan University (email: bonnes [at] chowan.edu (bonnes[at]chowan[dot]edu))
  • Dana Conners, Durham Public Library (email: dconners [at] dconc.gov (dconners[at]dconc[dot]gov))
  • Angela Davis, Pitt Community College (email: adavis [at] email.pittcc.edu (adavis[at]email[dot]pittcc[dot]edu))
  • Marcella Fredriksson, UNC Wilmington (email: fredrikssonm [at] uncw.edu (fredrikssonm[at]uncw[dot]edu))
  • Sarah Newton, Central Piedmont Community College (email: sarah.newton [at] cpcc.edu (sarah[dot]newton[at]cpcc[dot]edu))
  • Kara Oxendine, UNC Pembroke (email: kara.oxendine [at] uncp.edu (kara[dot]oxendine[at]uncp[dot]edu))
  • Whit Preston, Gaston College (email: Preston.Whit [at] gaston.edu (Preston[dot]Whit[at]gaston[dot]edu))
  • Rachel Roy, NC Wesleyan University (email: rroy [at] ncwu.edu (rroy[at]ncwu[dot]edu))
  • Forrest Tate, Henderson County Public Library (email: ftate [at] hendersoncountync.gov (ftate[at]hendersoncountync[dot]gov))
  • Russell Taylor, Appalachian Regional Library (email: rtaylor [at] arlibrary.org (rtaylor[at]arlibrary[dot]org))

The Resource Advisory Committee is responsible for providing input to and feedback on the planning and assessment processes related to developing and managing the NC LIVE collections. In addition, the RAC assists the Librarians Council by presenting recommendations and priorities for all shared purchases and subscriptions.

Membership Roster

  • CHAIR: Jess Bellemer, Lees-McRae College (email: bellemerj [at] lmc.edu (bellemerj[at]lmc[dot]edu))
  • Nora Burmeister, UNC Chapel Hill (email: nkburm [at] email.unc.edu (nkburm[at]email[dot]unc[dot]edu))
  • Rishara Finsel, Transylvania County Library (email: rishara.finsel [at] transylvaniacounty.org (rishara[dot]finsel[at]transylvaniacounty[dot]org))
  • Rich Garafolo, Cleveland Community College (email: garafolor723 [at] clevelandcc.edu (garafolor723[at]clevelandcc[dot]edu))
  • Molly Keener, Appalachian State University (email: keenermw1 [at] appstate.edu (keenermw1[at]appstate[dot]edu))
  • Lauren Ksa, High Point University (email: lksa [at] highpoint.edu (lksa[at]highpoint[dot]edu))
  • Melanie Morgan, New Hanover County Public Library (email: memorgan [at] nhcgov.com (memorgan[at]nhcgov[dot]com))
  • Johnnie Pippin, Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield (email: jpippin [at] pljcs.org (jpippin[at]pljcs[dot]org))
  • Lisa Shores, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (email: lisa.shores [at] rccc.edu (lisa[dot]shores[at]rccc[dot]edu))
  • Shannon Tennant, Elon University (email: stennant [at] elon.edu (stennant[at]elon[dot]edu))
  • Jenny Thomas, Randolph Community College (email: jsthomas [at] randolph.edu (jsthomas[at]randolph[dot]edu))
  • Larry Treadwell, Fayetteville State University (email: ltreadwell [at] uncfsu.edu (ltreadwell[at]uncfsu[dot]edu))