UK Libraries National Advisory Board holds Fall 2015 meeting

The UK Libraries National Advisory Board held their Fall 2015 meeting on September 25, 2015, at the Hilary J. Boone center on campus. During the meeting, Dr. Stacey Greenwell, associate dean for Academic Affairs and Research, and Mary Beth Thomson, senior associate dean, spoke about student success initiatives and UK Libraries’ international partnerships. Board members also heard updates from NAB President Dr. LuAnnette Butler, Dean Terry Birdwhistell, and the Marketing and Development directors.

The board deliberated in a closed session on the recipient of the UK Libraries Medallion for Intellectual Achievement. The recipient of the medallion will be announced later in the academic year, and will be honored at the 2016 UK Libraries Spring Gala. The NAB will provide support and sponsorship of the 2016 Gala.

Members of the UK Libraries National Advisory Board are:

President LuAnnette Butler

Vice President Billy Lanter

Bess Abell

Martha-Ann Alito

Jonathan Allison

W. Clay Ford

Michelle Gardner

Gail Hart

Marie E. Hochstrasser

Brenda Lampton

Jan Miles

William Miles

Jennie Lou Penn

Angela Rice

Anne G. Ritchie

Wood Simpson

Alan Sullivan

Laurance B. VanMeter

Charles T. Wethington

Harvie Wilkinson

John van Willigen