Ad hoc Information Commons Committee Estab. Sp �06 Charge: This ad hoc committee will provide broad input on the LRC Information Commons program planning, policies and services; provide dynamic communication about the LRC Information Commons through regular reporting to and from the areas represented, the College Community at large, and the LRC; and suggest or recommend areas of cooperation, new services and/or joint programs between the LRC Information Commons and the College Community. Term: Convening Spring �06 and completing its charge by the end of Fall �06 Membership: Mary Warrener Liberal Arts Monty Vacura BMST Paula Crawford Health Professions Maureen Larsen Professional Staff (IT) Susan Parry Professional Staff (LRC librarian) Paula Southwell-Wise Professional Staff (Student Development) Irma O�Dowd Support Staff 2 Student Representatives: _____________________________________ _____________________________________ Background/Purpose: This ad hoc committee is seen as a means for providing the Director of the LRC and its staff with broad input as the Information Commons moves from the development of the facility into the development of its programs and services. In addition, through its membership, it is hoped that the College community as a whole will develop a clearer understanding of what an informatinon Commons is and how it may serve our students and College community.