Standing Committees
General Information
The following committees are regarded as essential to the operation of the Association and are defined in the Constitution as standing committees:
- Archives
- Intellectual Freedom
- Conference
- Leadership Institute
- Membership
- Nominating
- Constitution, Codes and Handbook
- Operations
- Continuing Education
- Public Policy
- Endowment
- Publications and Marketing
- Finance
- Scholarships
- Web Site
All standing committees are appointed for a two-year term.
Standing committees take office at the beginning of the calendar year following the biennial conference. Other committees may be appointed on a continuing or an ad hoc basis at the discretion of the President. The President provides a charge to the committee. Funds for committee expenses are provided in the Association budget and are available from the Treasurer on request. The President is an ex officio member of all committees except the Committee on Nominations.
Duties of Committee Chairmen:
- To hold meetings of the committee as needed to accomplish its purposes.
- To attend meetings of the Executive Board as a non-voting member as specified by the President.
- To report to the Executive Board and/or the President as appropriate
- Submit a biennial report to the President.
- To turn over committee files to succeeding chair and/or NCLA archives as appropriate.
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