CIFNAL shall be managed by a Steering Committee comprised of elected representatives from the membership.

The Steering Committee is empowered to conduct the business of CIFNAL in accordance with the recommendations of the membership; approve and enact project activities; discuss and recommend future policy or changes in policy to be adopted by the membership; make budgetary decisions for CIFNAL; approach funding agencies; conduct periodic membership drives; and maintain communication with scholarly and professional associations as well as with other, similar cooperative projects.

Current Members of the CIFNAL Steering Committee:

CIFNAL Chair (2023-2026):  Claude Potts (University of California, Berkeley)

Secretary (2023-2026):  Emma Popowich, University of Manitoba

Members-at-Large (2023-2025):

Paula Carns, University of Illinois at Urban-Champaign

Joanneke Fleischauer (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) 

Members-at-Large (2022-2024):

Laura Martin, University of Wisconsin Madison
Jessica Grzegorski, Newberry Library

Engaging Francophone Partners Working Group Chair (2023-2025):
Hélène Huet, University of Florida

Collection Development Working Group Chair (2023-2025):
Monica Moore, University of Notre Dame

 

Ex Officio Member:
Marlies Bauhofer, Center for Research Libraries

 

CIFNAL Steering Committee Meeting Minutes and other information related to the ongoing work of the CIFNAL Steering Committee can be found in the CIFNAL Steering Committee Workspace. Meeting Minutes of the CIFNAL Members Meetings and other information related to CIFNAL can be found in the CIFNAL Workspace. The CIFNAL Workspaces are wiki tools that members can access to review and edit or add content. They are open only to CIFNAL Members. Contact the CRL representative Marlies Bauhofer mbauhofer@crl.edu for information on access to the Workspace.