Library Committees

Advisory Committee on Library Staff Diversity and Inclusion

Reports to: Risë Nelson

Committee Charge: The Advisory Committee on Library Staff Diversity and Inclusion is charged with informing and advising on diversity and inclusion in Yale Library. Particular areas of emphasis are a climate/culture of mutual respect and the recruitment and retention of a diverse staff. This committee is advisory in nature—members are not expected to conduct events.

Frequency of Meetings: Monthly

Term of Service: 2 years

Committee eligibility: Any full- or part-time Yale Libraries staff member with a commitment to building a culture of mutual respect and recruiting and retaining a diverse staff.  

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Committee Members:

Bailey, Mark Irving S. Gilmore Music Library August 2024-June 2026, Co-Chair
Duncan, Daniel Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library July 2025-June 2026
Ford, Ashanti​ Sterling Memorial Library & Bass Library July 2025-June 2026
Gallaspy, Allison​ Marx Science and Social Science Library  July 2025-June 2026
Lubin, Nadege Marx Science and Social Science Library  July 2025-June 2026
McCann, Princess Lillian Goldman Law Library July 2025-June 2026
Mugaburu, Daniel​ Technical Services July 2025-June 2026
Mulroney, Lucy Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library July 2025-June 2026
Nelson, Risë Yale Library DEIA Sponsor, Ongoing
O'Brien, Grace University Librarian's Office August 2024-June 2026
Reynolds, Lorraine Library Security​ July 2025-June 2026
Smith, Dawn Lillian Goldman Law Library July 2024-December 2025, Co-Chair
Wantsala, Nick Yale Library DEIA August 2024-June 2026
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