Collection Development Subcommittee

Reports to: Collection Steering Committee

 

Charge: The Collection Development Subcommittee is an operationally-focused group that provides support to the Collection Steering Committee (CSC) so that it may carry out its strategic objectives. It serves as an instrument by which selectors can provide input about collection development related issues. It refers these to the CSC as appropriate for development of policies, procedures, and guidelines. 

 

• Guides and supports the operational aspects of collection development in all formats, including workflows, assessment, and project planning.

• Participates in vendor relations and price negotiation, especially for multidisciplinary resources. 

• Crafts purchase and renewal recommendations for significant multidisciplinary resources .

• Facilitates dialogue, cooperation, and collaboration among library departments and subject libraries as related to collection development.

 

Frequency of meetings: Biweekly

 

Member selection method: Appointed by director of collection development

 

Term of service: Ongoing

 

Committee Member:
Linden, Julie	Sponsor	julie.linden@yale.edu
Serrano, Amauri	Chair/Coordinator	amauri.serrano@yale.edu
Bergstrom, Dean		dean.bergstrom@yale.edu
Carney, Erin		erin.carney@yale.edu
Drake, Trezlen		trezlen.drake@yale.edu
Estelle-Holmer, Suzanne		suzanne.estelle-holmer@yale.edu
Fernandez, Michael		michael.fernandez@yale.edu
Merriman, Kevin		kevin.merriman@yale.edu
Printy, Michael		michael.printy@yale.edu