Collections Committee
The Collections Committee is a standing committee of the organization. Each GWLA member library is represented on the committee by one (1) Dean/Director-appointed member with full voting privileges. Other representatives from member libraries may attending committee meetings and participate in discussion of committee business, but only one representative per member library may vote.
Collections Committee Charge (2019) (PDF, 78kb ; link opens in new tab)
GWLA Collections Committee Documents
GWLA Preferred Practices for Engagement with Vendors and Publishers (PDF, 367 kb; link opens in new tab)
GWLA Licensing Principles (2020) (PDF, 72 kb; link opens in new tab)
GWLA Model License (2019) (PDF, 194 kb; link opens in new tab)
Committee Roster
Arizona State University
Jeanne Richardson
jeanne.richardson @ asu.edu
480-965-5345
Baylor University
Mike Thompson
JMichael_Thompson @ baylor.edu
254-710-6399
Brigham Young University
Jared Howland
jared_howland @ byu.edu
801-422-3416
The Claremont Colleges
Joshua Keyes
Joshua.Keyes @ claremont.edu
(909) 621-8919
Colorado State University
Randyn Heisserer-Miller, Committee Vice Chair
randyn.heisserer-miller @ colostate.edu
970-491-1818
Iowa State University
Curtis Brundy
cbrundy @ iastate.edu
515-294-3311
Kansas State University
Michelle Turvey-Welch
mturvey @ k-state.edu
785-532-7400
Oklahoma State University
Molly Strothmann, Committee Chair
molly.strothmann @ okstate.edu
405-744-2406
Oregon State University
Kerri Goergen-Doll
kerri.goergen-doll @ oregonstate.edu
541-737-7256
Rice University
Sandi Edwards
edwards @ rice.edu
713-348-2504
Southern Illinois University
Jonathan Nabe
jnabe @ lib.siu.edu
618-453-3237
Southern Methodist University
Sarah Haight Sanabria
shaight @ smu.edu
214-768-3646
Texas A&M University
Eric Hartnett
ehartnet @ tamu.edu
979-845-0797
Texas State University
Paivi Rentz
prentz @ txstate.edu
512-245-8877
Texas Tech University
Marina Oliver
marina.oliver @ ttu.edu
806-834-1074
University of Arizona
Michael Brewer
brewerm @ email.arizona.edu
520-307-2771
University of Arkansas
Mandi Smith (interim)
ms054 @ uark.edu
479-575-4812
University of Colorado at Boulder
Gabrielle Wiersma
gabrielle.wiersma @ colorado.edu
303-492-4316
University of Delaware
Megan Gaffney
gaffneym @ udel.edu
302-831-6980
University of Denver
Jack Maness
jack.maness @ du.edu
303-871-2277
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Vicky Lebbin
vickery @ hawaii.edu
808-956-2527
University of Houston
Wenli Gao
wgao @ uh.edu
713-743-8370
University of Illinois at Chicago
Carl A. Lehnen
clehnen @ uic.edu
312-413-0020
University of Kansas
Sara Morris
semorris @ ku.edu
785-864-8907
University of Missouri at Columbia
Jennifer Thompson
thompsonjf @ missouri.edu
573-882-6792
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Cory Tucker
cory.tucker @ unlv.edu
702-895-2133
University of Nevada, Reno
Rayla Tokarz
rtokarz @ unr.edu
775-682-5698
University of New Mexico
Laura Soito
lsoito @ unm.edu
505-277-4760
University of Oklahoma
Karen Rupp-Serrano
krs @ ou.edu
405-325-9142
University of Oregon
David Fowler
dcfowler @ uoregon.edu
541-346-1839
University of Southern California
Alyssa Resnick
agresnic @ usc.edu
213-740-2931
University of Texas at Austin
Lexie Thompson-Young
atyoung @ austin.utexas.edu
512-495-4251
University of Utah
Mark England
mark.england @ utah.edu
801-587-9167
University of Washington
Corey Murata
murata @ uw.edu
206-685-9536
University of Wyoming
Larry Schmidt
LSchmidt @ uwyo.edu
(307) 766-2844
Utah State University
Carol Kochan
Carol.Kochan @ usu.edu
(435) 797-2676
Washington State University
Joel Cummings
jcummings @ wsu.edu
509-335-6493
Washington University in St. Louis
Anna LeBlanc
l.anna @ wustl.edu
314-935-4045
Wayne State University
Mike Hawthorne
Mike_Hawthorne @ wayne.edu
313-577-0373
West Virginia University
Megan Heady
Megan.Heady @ mail.wvu.edu
304-293-3440
GWLA Staff Liaison
Nora Dethloff, Program Officer for Scholarly Communication (nora@gwla.org)