april07b.indd The time to lead ACRL seeks nominees for section offi ces Standing for ACRL section office is an op­portunity to become involved with impor­ tant issues affecting academic and research librarians in the 21st century, gain leadership experience, and build ties with colleagues. It is also an opportunity to be of service to your ACRL section community, ensuring that it continues to nurture the development of new members and forge deeper connections to the profession. ACRL section offi cers Candidates for vice­chair/chair elect, secre­ tary, and members­at­large of ACRL sections are selected by the nominating committee of each section. If you would like to nominate someone or be nominated yourself, contact the chair of the appropriate section nomi­ nating committee prior to the ALA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. Terms of office will begin on July 1, 2008. 2008 section nominating committee chairs African American Studies Librarians: Akilah Nosakhere, Auburn Research Library AFPL, akilah.nosakhere@fultoncountyga. gov Anthropolog y and Sociolog y: Shawn W. Nicholson, Michigan State University, nicho147@msu.edu Arts: N/A. Contact: Eric A. Kidwell, Hunt­ ingdon College, ekidwell@huntingdon.edu A s i a n , A f r i c a n , a n d M i d d l e E a s t - ern: Paul H. Thomas, Stanford University, phthomas@stanford.edu Community College and Junior College Libraries: Alice L. Lubrecht, Harrisburg Area Community College, allubrec@hacc.edu College Libraries: A. “Jules” Tate III, Louisi­ ana State University­Alexandria, jtate@lsua.edu Distance Learning: Jack Fritts, Benedic­ tine University, jfritts@ben.edu Education and Behavioral Sciences: Nancy P. O’Brien, University of Illinois at Urbana­Champaign, npobrien@uiuc.edu Instruction: Elizabeth A. Dupuis, Univer­ sity of California­Berkeley, edupuis@library. berkeley.edu Law and Political Science: N/A. Contact: Kelly Janousek, California State University­ Long Beach, janousek@csulb.edu Literatur es in English: Shawn Jer­ emy Martin, University of Michigan, shawnmar@umich.edu Rare Books and Manuscripts: Katherine Reagan, Cornell University, kr33@cornell. edu Slavic and East European: Sandra Levy, University of Chicago, slevy@uchicago. edu S c i e n c e a n d Te c h n o l og y : J u l i a M . Gelfand, University of California­Irvine, jgelfand@uci.edu University Libraries: Louise Sherby, Hunter College, Louise.Sherby@Hunter. CUNY.edu Wester n Eur opean Studies: Rebec ­ ca R. Malek­Wiley, Tulane University, malek@tulane.edu Women’s Studies: Dolores Fidishun, Penn State Great Valley, dxf19@psu.edu 252C&RL News April 2007 mailto:dxf19@psu.edu mailto:malek@tulane.edu http:CUNY.edu mailto:Louise.Sherby@Hunter mailto:jgelfand@uci.edu mailto:shawnmar@umich.edu mailto:janousek@csulb.edu http:berkeley.edu mailto:npobrien@uiuc.edu mailto:jfritts@ben.edu mailto:jtate@lsua.edu mailto:allubrec@hacc.edu mailto:phthomas@stanford.edu mailto:ekidwell@huntingdon.edu mailto:nicho147@msu.edu mailto:akilah.nosakhere@fultoncountyga