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<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">On behalf of the LSTA Advisory Council, the Oregon State Library is now accepting nominations for the Statewide Database Licensing Advisory Committee (SDLAC).  To date, we do not have any qualifying nominations for Position #2 below.  Know someone who would do a great job?  Please nominate that person or forward this email to him or her.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">               Terms begin on July 1, 2011 and are for three years:<br><br>               Position #1 - Public library serving less than 25,000; term ending June 30, 2014 <br>               <b>Position #2 - Academic library from Oregon University System; term ending June 30, 2014</b><br>               Position #3 – School library drawn from OASL membership; term ending June 30, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Nominees for Position #2 may come from the following libraries</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">:<br>               Eastern Oregon University<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">   Oregon Health & Science University<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">   Oregon Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">   Oregon State University<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">   Portland State University <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">   Southern Oregon University<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">   University of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">   Western Oregon University<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue"><br><b>Process and Timeline</b>:<br>Nominations are being accepted online only at <a href="http://library.state.or.us/services/surveys/survey.php?sid=943">http://library.state.or.us/services/surveys/survey.php?sid=943</a>.<br><br><b>The deadline for nominations is Sunday, April 17, 2011, 11:59 pm.</b><br><br>Once confirmed, the slate of nominees will be presented by the State Library staff to the LSTA Advisory Council at their May 13, 2011 meeting. Appointees will be notified by the State Library as soon as possible after the LSTA Advisory Council meeting. <br><br><b>Expectations</b>:<br>In making appointments, the LSTA Advisory Council will seek representatives with experience in database licensing and with the use and/or selection of databases. <br><br>Involvement in SDLAC will include representing your constituent group through attendance at meetings, participation on a listserv, possible database vendor selection, and providing feedback on the success of the statewide database licensing program. <br><br>The Statewide Database Licensing Advisory Committee is required to meet once a year. Currently the Committee meets nearly every quarter. Attendance can be in person in Salem or via teleconference.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Additional Information</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">:<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">SDLAC committee members represent the following groups: <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">One representative from the LSTA Advisory Council; <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Three public library representatives, one each from libraries serving populations over 100,000, between 25,000-100,000, and 25,000 or less; <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Three academic library representatives, one each from a community college, Oregon University System, and private academic institution; <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">One representative from a resource sharing system; <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">One representative from a tribal library and, <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Two school library representatives drawn from OASL (formerly OEMA) membership.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Thanks for your help.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Jen<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Jennifer Maurer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">School Library Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Library Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Oregon State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">250 Winter Street NE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Salem, OR  97301-3950<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">503-378-5011<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><a href="mailto:jennifer.maurer@state.or.us" title="blocked::mailto:jennifer.maurer@state.or.us">jennifer.maurer@state.or.us</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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