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Carisse Berryhill, Abilene Christian University, Convener

MEMBERS PRESENT 

• Carisse Berryhill, Abilene Christian University, Convener
• Robin Hartman, Hope International University
• Elizabeth Rivera, Lipscomb University
• Terence Sheridan, Amridge University

The meeting took place on Zoom from 1 p.m.–2 p.m., June 24, 2020.

INSTITUTIONAL REPORTS

Amridge University
Kay Newman has retired. The library has adopted Open Athens 
authentication and demand-driven acquisitions.

Hope International University
HIU has closed its branch in Nebraska. The main campus library in 
Fullerton has been undergoing renovation of former offices to add 
a classroom. 

Lipscomb University
Has openings for director and for circulation/collection develop-
ment librarian.

Abilene Christian University
James Wiser will become the new dean of library services and educa-
tional technology August 1, 2020. Special Collections continues its 
development of the Stone-Campbell Teaching Archive—a coopera-
tive effort of historians, archivists, and librarians at schools from 
this faith tradition.



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OTHER

Participants described the current status of their libraries during 
the COVID-19 pandemic, with emphasis on how the libraries have 
provided services to courses being rapidly moved online during the 
spring semester of 2020.