may08b.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 Anaheim. Terms of offi ce will begin on July 1, 2009. 2009 section nominating committee chairs African American Studies Librar­ ians: Carmelita Pickett, Emory University, cnpicke@emory.edu Anthropology and Sociology: JoAnn Jacoby, University of Illinois at Urbana­Cham­ paign, jacoby@uiuc.edu Arts: N/A. Contact: Lucie Stylianopou­ los, University of Virginia, lucie@virginia. edu Asian, African, and Middle Eastern: N/A. Contact: Ravindra N. Sharma, Mon­ mouth University, rsharma@monmouth. edu College Libraries: Gillian S. Gremmels, Davidson College, jigremmels@davidson. edu Community College and Junior College Libraries: N/A. Contact: Lora Mirza, Georgia Perimeter College, mmirza@gpc.edu Distance Learning: N/A. Contact: Patrick Mahoney, Mitre Corporation, scimitar12@yahoo. com Education and Behavioral Sciences: Mary Jane Brustman, University at Albany, brustman@uamail.albany.edu Instruction: Lisa Hinchliffe, University of Illinois at Urbana­Champaign, ljanicke@uiuc. edu Law and Political Science: N/A. Con­ tact: Ann Marshall, University of Rochester, amarshall@library.rochester.edu Literatures in English: Kristine J. Ander­ son, Purdue University, kja@purdue.edu Rare Books and Manuscripts: Ed­ win C. Schroeder, Yale University, edwin. schroeder@yale.edu Science and Technology: Cathe­ rine B. Soehner, University of Michigan, csoehner@umich.edu Slavic and East European: N/A. Contact: Teresa Tickle Miller, Michigan State Univer­ sity, ticklet@msu.edu University Libraries: Cheryl Mid­ dleton, Oregon State University, Cheryl. Middleton@oregonstate.edu Western European Studies: Katalin Radics, University of California­Los Angeles, kradics@library.ucla.edu Women’s Studies: Pamela Mann, Uni­ versity of Texas­Austin, pamela.mann@mail. utexas.edu 280C&RL News May 2008 http:utexas.edu mailto:pamela.mann@mail mailto:kradics@library.ucla.edu mailto:Middleton@oregonstate.edu mailto:ticklet@msu.edu mailto:csoehner@umich.edu mailto:schroeder@yale.edu mailto:kja@purdue.edu mailto:amarshall@library.rochester.edu mailto:brustman@uamail.albany.edu mailto:mmirza@gpc.edu mailto:jacoby@uiuc.edu mailto:cnpicke@emory.edu