Committees 2020-2021Unless otherwise noted, committee members serve two-year terms, which run from the annual meeting to the next annual meeting (October to October). |
Administers the various awards and scholarships funded by SCC/MLA to recognize and encourage professional excellence among its members and potential members.
Name |
State |
Term |
Valerie Prilop, Chair |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Elizabeth Brackeen |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Sarah Jackson | LA | 2019-2021 |
Amy Corder |
LA |
2020-2022 |
Stephanie Shippey |
TX |
2020-2022 |
Lou Ann Thompson | OK | 2020-2022 |
James Sprinkle | LA | 2020-2022 |
Kelleen Maluski | NM | 2020-2022 |
Peace Ossom Williamson, Chapter Council Representative |
TX |
Board Liaison |
Maintains the SCC/MLA Bylaws in accordance with those of MLA, proposes revisions when necessary, and holds bylaws revision elections in accordance with the provisions set forth in the Bylaws.
Name |
State |
Term |
Laura Haygood, Chair |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Deidra Woodson | LA | 2019-2021 |
Stewart Brower | OK | 2020-2022 |
John Carter | AR | 2020-2022 |
Christine Gaspard | TX | 2020-2022 |
Linné Girouard, Parliamentarian |
TX |
ex officio |
Dena Hanson, HLIS Bylaws Committee |
TX |
ex officio |
David Duggar, President-Elect |
LA |
Board Liaison |
Facilitates communication between the various individuals responsible for the Chapter’s internal and external communications.
Name |
State |
Term |
Dede Rios, Chair |
TX |
2020-2021 |
Roxanne Bogucka, Member-at-Large & Chair-Elect |
TX |
2020-2022 |
Marlene Bishop, Newsletter Co-Editor |
LA | ex officio |
Jon Crossno, Wild Apricot Co-Administrator |
TX |
ex officio |
Montie' Dobbins, Wild Apricot Co-Administrator |
LA |
ex officio |
Philip Montgomery, Archivist |
TX |
ex officio |
Keith Pickett, Chapter Council Alternate | LA | ex officio |
Stephanie Sharpe, Membership Chair | TX |
ex officio |
Lorraine Sheldon, Newsletter Co-Editor |
TX |
ex officio |
Joy Summers-Ables, Listserv Manager |
OK |
ex officio |
Peace Ossom Williamson, Chapter Council Representative | TX | ex officio |
Katie Prentice, President |
TX |
Board Liaison |
Evaluates the continuing education needs of SCC/MLA members and provides courses to meet those needs.
Name |
State |
Term |
Susan Steelman, Chair |
OK |
2018-2020 |
David Farris | TX | 2019-2021 |
Debbie Montenegro |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Steve Self |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Rachel Blume |
TX |
2020-2022 |
Tara Malone |
OK |
2020-2022 |
Laura Rey | TX | 2020-2022 |
Erin Ware | LA | 2020-2022 |
Toni Hoberecht, Past CE Chair |
OK |
ex officio |
Katie Prentice, President & Program Co-Chair |
TX |
Board Liaison |
Promotes the MLA credentialing program in the Chapter and assists members in preparing for the program.
Name |
State |
Term |
Sheila Henderson, Chair |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Molly Knapp | TX |
2019-2021 |
Phill Jo |
OK |
2020-2022 |
Julie Schiavo |
LA |
2020-2022 |
Anne Howard, Past President |
TX |
Board Liaison |
Serves in an advisory capacity to the Executive Board regarding all matters relating to the budget.
Name |
State |
Term |
Anne Howard, Past President & Chair |
TX |
2020-2021 |
James Sprinkle, Member at Large | LA | 2019-2021 |
Lisa Smith, Member at Large |
TX |
2020-2022 |
Jon Crossno, Past Treasurer |
TX |
ex officio |
David Duggar, President-Elect |
LA |
ex officio |
Katie Prentice, President | TX | ex officio |
Carol Seiler, HLIS Treasurer |
TX |
ex officio |
Steve Self, Treasurer | TX | ex officio |
Conducts fund raising activities and coordinates the SCC fund raising activities of other committees and sections so that duplication of efforts shall be minimized.
Name |
State |
Term |
Darlene Ennis, Chair |
TX |
2019-2021 |
John Bayhi |
TX |
2020-2022 |
John Bourgeois | LA | 2020-2022 |
Kathy Carter |
TX |
2020-2022 |
Sonya Lemke |
AR |
2020-2022 |
Emme Lopez |
TX |
2020-2022 |
Emrys Moreau |
OK |
2020-2022 |
Steve Self, Treasurer |
TX |
Board Liaison |
Establishes a mechanism for periodically updating the Chapter history; places photos of historical interest on the SCC/MLA Web site; conducts oral histories of the Chapter’s most prominent members; establishes an efficient and effective method for securing preserving, and organizing the Chapter’s archival materials; and finds a safe home for the SCC/MLA archives.
Name |
State |
Term |
Marilyn Goff, Chair |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Kathy Kerdoff, Member at Large | LA | 2019-2021 |
Kaylee Youngblood, Member at Large | TX | 2020-2022 |
Lindsay Blake, Secretary |
AR |
ex officio |
Montie' Dobbins, Wild Apricot Co-Administrator | LA | ex officio |
Sandra Yates, Archivist | TX | ex officio |
Pat Morris, Past Secretary |
AR |
ex officio |
Anne Howard, Past President |
TX |
Board Liaison |
Secures a hotel for the annual meeting, provides hospitality, promotes the meeting through publicity, prepares registration packets, registers members attending, and plans all social events. [An asterisk (*) denotes SCC/MLA membership.]
Name |
State |
Term |
Jennifer Lloyd, Co Chair |
LA |
2021 |
Keith Pickett, Co Chair |
LA |
2021 |
Marlene Bishop, LAC Treasurer |
LA |
2021 |
Recruits new members for the Chapter, maintains a current and accurate membership list, and provides information on all matters relating to membership.
Name |
State |
Term |
Stephanie Sharpe, Chair |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Jennifer Lloyd | LA | 2019-2021 |
Alyssa Migdalski |
OK |
2019-2021 |
Timothy Nutt |
AR |
2019-2021 |
Richard Wayne |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Elizabeth Cruces |
TX |
2020-2022 |
Laura Haygood | TX | 2020-2022 |
Brian D. Lewin |
TX |
2020-2022 |
Sonya Palmer |
OK |
2020-2022 |
Tenley Sablatzky | TX | 2020-2022 |
Jon Crossno, Wild Apricot Co-Administrator |
TX |
ex officio |
Steve Self, Treasurer | TX | Board Liaison |
Selects a slate of two candidates for each prescribed office and prepares, distributes, collects, and counts the ballots.
Name |
State |
Term |
Anne Howard, Past President & Chair |
TX |
2020-2021 |
Julia Esparza |
LA |
2020-2021 |
Jon Goodell |
OK |
2020-2021 |
Laura Hall |
NM |
2020-2021 |
Connie Manning |
AR |
2020-2021 |
Studies and evaluates the needs of the members and plans an annual meeting program to meet those identified needs.
Name |
State |
Term |
Katie Prentice, President & Co-Chair |
TX |
2021 |
Michele Whitehead, PCo-Chair |
TX |
2021 |
Stephanie Fulton |
TX |
2021 |
Laura Wright |
LA |
2021 |
Promotes interest in research among SCC/MLA members, fosters research‐related skills of SCC/MLA members, and promotes research activities in the Chapter.
Name |
State |
Term |
Dan Stuart, Chair |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Cathy Pepper |
TX |
2019-2021 |
Toni Hoberecht |
OK |
2020-2022 |
Melanie Sorsby |
TX |
2020-2022 |
Erik Wilkinson |
TX |
2020-2022 |
Peace Ossom Williamson | TX | 2020-2022 |
Anne Howard, Past President |
TX |
Board Liaison |