Directory of ALA Student Chapters
The American Library Association currently has 58 Student Chapter groups at graduate schools accredited by ALA or NCATE.
| Alabama | Arizona | California | Canada | Colorado | Connecticut | District of Columbia | Florida | Georgia | Hawaii | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | New Jersey | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Oklahoma | Pennsylvania | Puerto Rico | Rhode Island | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Washington | Wisconsin |
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Alabama
University of Alabama
Founded: June 11, 1991, 31st Official Group
President: Elise Peterson, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Information Studies, University of Alabama, 527 Main Library, Box 870252, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0252; ehpeterson@crimson.ua.edu; Faculty Advisor: Jeff Weddle, jweddle@slis.ua.edu; Director: Elizabeth Aversa, (205) 348-1517, FAX (205) 348-3746
(Last updated 12/4/09)
Arizona
University of Arizona
Founded: Apr. 4, 1988, 17th Official Group
President: Chanel Wheeler, chanel@email.arizona.edu, ALA Student Chapter, c/o Library Student Organization, School of Info. Resources & Library Science, University of Arizona, 1515 E. First St., Tucson, AZ 85719; Faculty Advisor: Mary Feeney, feeneym@u.library.arizona.edu; Director: P. Bryan Heidorn, (520) 621-3565, FAX (520) 621-3279, heidorn@u.arizona.edu
(Last updated 2/10/11)
California
University of California, Los Angeles
Founded: Mar. 15, 1987, 13th Official Group
Co-Presidents: Chris Salvano, csalvano@ucla.edu, 707-536-3354; and Lindsay Klick, linfish@hotmail.com, 714-350-5119, ALA Student Chapter, Grad. School of Education & Info. Studies, Dept. of Library & Info. Science, University of California, Box 951520, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1520; Faculty Advisor: Beverly Lynch, (310) 206-4294; Dean: Aimee Dorr, (310) 825-83084, FAX (310) 206-3076
(Last updated 7/22/09)
San Jose State University
Founded: May 17, 1994, 42nd Official Group
Chair: Jamie Renton, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Science, San Jose State University, One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0029, e-mail: jrenton@pacbell.net; Faculty Advisor: Debbie Faires; Director: Sandra Hirsh, (408) 924-2491
(Last updated 7/22/10)
Canada
University of British Columbia
Founded: November 23rd, 2010, 60th Official Group
Co-chairs: Heidi Schiller ( heidi_schiller2000@yahoo.com) and Naomi Schemm ( schemmn@yahoo.com); Address: ALA Student Chapter; School of Library, Archival and Information Studies; University of British Columbia, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Suite 470 - 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1, Canada; Email: ala.slais.ubc@gmail.com; Faculty Advisor: Eric Meyers, (604-827-3945); e-mail emeyers@interchange.ubc.ca; Chair/Director: Dr. Caroline Haythornthwaite, (604-827-4790); e-mail c.haythorn@ubc.ca.
2/9/11
University of Toronto
Founded: Nov. 9, 2001, 48th Official Group
Chair: Lindsay Skay, ALA Student Chapter, Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto, 140 St. George Street, Toronto, ON, CAN M5S 3G6; Dean: Brian Smith, (416) 978-8589, FAX (416) 978-5762
Colorado
University of Denver
Founded: May 26, 2005, 54th Official Group
President: Natalie T. Romano, ALA Student Chapter, Library and Info. Sci. Program, University of Denver, Morgridge College of Education, 2450 South Vine Street, Denver, CO 80208; ntromano@gmail.com; Faculty Advisor: Mary Stansbury, (303) 871-3217; Mary.Stansbury@du.edu; Director: TBA
(Last updated 05/19/10)
Connecticut
Southern Connecticut State University
Founded: May 1, 2002, 49th Official Group
Chair: Julia Gosart, ALA Student Chapter, Dept. of Info. and Lib. Sci, Southern Connecticut State University, Buley 416, 501 Crescent St., Attn: ALA Student Chapter, New Haven, CT 06515-1355; Faculty Advisor: James Kusack; Dean: Edward Harris, (203) 392-5701
(Last updated 11/03/09)
District of Columbia
Catholic University of America
Founded: July 3, 2003, 52nd Official Group
Chair: Ann Davis, 98davisa@cua.edu, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library and Info. Science, Catholic University of America, 620 Michigan Ave NE, Washington, D.C. 20064; Faculty Advisor: Renate L. Chancellor, Catholic University of America, School of Library and Information Science, 620 Michigan Avenue, 246 Marist Hall, Washington, DC 20064; 202-319-6272; Chancellor@cua.edu; Fax: 202-319-5574; Acting Dean: Dr. Ingrid Hsieh-Yee, hsiehyee@cua.edu, 202/ 319-5085
(Last updated 02/09/11)
Florida
Florida State University
Founded: Jan. 26, 1988, 14th Official Group
President: John Hinrichs, jjh10g@my.fsu.edu, ALA Student Chapter, 101 Louis Shores Building, 142 Collegiate Loop, Tallahassee, FL 32306-2100; 770-312-6935; 850-644-9763; Faculty Advisor: Dr. Christie Koontz; Dean: Lawrence Dennis, (850) 644-5877, FAX (850) 644-9763
(Last updated 8/12/11)
University of South Florida
Founded: Feb. 21, 1984, 6th Official Group
President: Bill Harris, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Science, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, CIS 1040, Tampa, FL 33620-7800; wharris3@mail.usf.edu; Faculty Advisors: Dr. Kathleen de la Pena McCook, kmccook@cas.usf.edu & Dr. Cora Dunkley, cdunkley@cas.usf.edu; Director: Dr. James Andrews, (813) 974.3520, FAX (813) 974-6840, jandrews@cas.usf.edu
(Last updated 5/11/10)
Georgia
Valdosta State University
Founded: Oct. 16, 2007, 57th Official Group
President: MacKenzie R. Haring, ALA Student Chapter, MLIS Program - SOLIS, Master of Library and Information Science Program, Odum 4600, Valdosta State University, 1500 N. Patterson St., Valdosta, GA 31698-0133; mrharing@valdosta.edu; Faculty Advisor: Dr. Linda Most, lrmost@valdosta.edu; Program Chair: Dr. Wallace Koehler, (229) 333-7185; wkoehler@valdosta.edu
(Last updated 2/2/10)
Hawaii
University of Hawaii, Manoa
Founded: Feb. 4, 1992, 34th Official Group
President: Cari A. Belczak, belczak@hawaii.edu, alasc@hawaii.edu; ALA Student Chapter, Library and Info. Science Program, University of Hawaii, 1680 East-West Road, POST 303A, Honolulu, HI 96822; Faculty Advisor: Andrew Wertheimer, wertheim@hawaii.edu; Program Chair: Andrew Wertheimer, wertheim@hawaii.edu;
(Last updated 2/10/11)
Illinois
Chicago State University
Founded: November 18, 2009, 58th Official Group
President: Lee Harrington, ALA Student Chapter, The Library, Information and Media Studies Department, ED234, Chicago State University, 9501 South King Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60628-1598, (773) 995-2000, Email: lims@csu.edu; Faculty Advisor: Kathy Rosa, krosa20@csu.edu; Director: Dr. John Agada, jagada@csu.edu, 773-995-2598
(Last updated 12/2/09)
Dominican University
Founded: Dec. 5, 1989, 24th Official Group
President: Allison Parker, ALA Student Chapter, Grad. School of Library & Info. Science, Dominican University, 7900 W. Division St., River Forest, IL 60305, LISSA@dom.edu; Faculty Advisor: Thom Barthelmess, tbarthelmess@dom.edu; Dean: Susan Roman, sroman@dom.edu; 708-524-6845; Fax: 708-524-6657
(Last updated 2/11/11)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Founded: Feb. 6, 1981, 2nd Official Group
President: Tarida Anantachai, ALA Student Chapter, Grad. School of Library & Info. Science, 501 E. Daniel St., MC-493, Champaign, IL 61820, anantac1@illinois.edu ; alaatuiuc@gmail.com; Faculty Advisor: Terry Weech, weech@illinios.edu; Dean: John Unsworth, (217) 333-3281, Fax (217) 244-3302
(Last updated 02/09/11)
Indiana
Indiana University
Founded: Dec. 21, 1992, 38th Official Group
President: Kelsey Cole, kelscole@umail.iu.edu, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Science, Indiana University, 1320 East 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405-3907; Co-Faculty Advisors: Stasa Milojevic, smilojev@indiana.edu; Courtney Greene, crgreene@indiana.edu
(Last updated 08/17/11)
Iowa
University of Iowa
Founded: Apr. 30, 1996, 44th Official Group
President: Rebecca Sue Troup, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library and Info. Science, University of Iowa, 3087 Library, Iowa City, IA 52242-1420, studorg-lisso@uiowa.edu; Rebecca.Troup@gmail.com; Faculty Advisor: Joan Bessman Taylor; Director: James Elmborg, 319)335-5717
(Last updated 08/11/09)
Kansas
Emporia State University
Founded: Feb. 22, 1988, 16th Official Group
Emporia--Kansas
President: Meike Carreira, ALA Student Chapter (Kansas), School of Library & Info. Management, Emporia State University, P.O. Box 4025, Emporia, KS 66801; Faculty Advisor: Katie Hill; khill1@emporia.edu; Dean: Dr. Gwen Alexander, 1-800-552-4770; Emporia State University Student Chapter of the American Library Association webpage
(Last updated 3/3/11)
Overland Park--Kansas
President: Amber Donaldson, ESU Metro Learning Center, 8400 W. 110th Street, Suite 150, Overland Park, KS 66210; op.scala@gmail.com
Portland--Oregon
Presidents: Jennifer Keyser, mjkeyser@gmail.com; ALA Student Chapter (Oregon), School of Library & Info. Management, 1020 SW Taylor, Suite 447 Portland, OR 97205, Blog: http://esuscalaor.wordpress.com; Advisor: Pierina Parise, pparise@emporia.edu; Dean: Dr. Gwen Alexander, galexan1@emporia.edu
(Last updated 2/9/11)
Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Founded: Feb. 11, 1993, 40th Official Group
President: Emily Rae Aldridge, ALA Student Chapter, University of Kentucky, 329 Little Library Building, Lexington, Kentucky 40506; emilyrae.aldridge@gmail.com; Faculty Advisor: Jeff Naidoo, jeff.naidoo@uky.edu; Director: Jeffrey Huber, jeffrey.huber@uky.edu
(Last updated 8/17/11)
Louisiana
Louisiana State University
Founded: Apr. 3, 1985, 7th Official Group
President: Ulonda Slaughter, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Science, Louisiana State University, 267 Coates Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803; lsualasc@gmail.com; Faculty Advisor: Suzanne Stauffer, stauffer@lsu.edu; Dean: Beth Paskoff, 225-578-3158; Fax: 225-578-4581
(Last updated 11/11/10)
Maryland
University of Maryland
Founded: Mar. 18, 2007, 56th Official Group
Executive Board: Cassandra Berman, cassandra.berman@gmail.com ; ALA Student Chapter, c/o Paul Jaeger, College of Information Studies, Room 4110 Hornbake Library Building, South Wing, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; umd.ala@gmail.com; Faculty Advisors: John Bertot jbertot@umd.edu ; Paul Jaeger pjaeger@umd.edu ; Ann Weeks acweeks@umd.edu . Dean: Jennifer Preece, (301) 405-2035.
(Last updated 6/19/11)
Massachusetts
Simmons College
Founded: May 7, 1991, 29th Official Group
Chair: Brita Zitin, bzitin@gmail.com ALA Student Chapter, Graduate School of Library & Info. Science, Simmons College, 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115-5898, cressida.hanson@simmons.edu; Faculty Advisors: Em Claire Knowles and Mary Wilkins Jordan; Dean: Michele Cloonan, (617) 521-2798, FAX (617) 738-2099
(Last updated 2/09/11)
Michigan
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Founded: Dec. 1, 1980, 1st Official Group
President: Anand Jay Kalra, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Studies, University of Michigan, 304 West Hall Building, 550 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1107, alaofficers@umich.edu; Faculty Advisor: Karen Markey; Dean: Martha Pollack, (734) 647-8031, FAX (734) 764-2475
(Last updated 04/10/09)
Wayne State University
Founded: Apr. 26, 1988, 19th Official Group
President: Laura Manley, ALA Student Chapter, Library Science Program, Wayne State University, 106 Kresge Library, Detroit, MI 48202; ala@wayne.edu; Faculty Advisor: Robert Holley; Program Director: Stephen Bajjaly; Dean: Sandra Yee, (313) 577-6196, FAX (313) 577-4172
(Last updated 02/11/11)
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Minnesota
St. Catherine University
Founded: May 10, 2011, 61st Official Group
Chair and Co-Chair: Sara Zettervall (skzettervall@stkate.edu) and Helena Kilbride (hkilbride@stkate.edu); Faculty Advisor: Sarah Park (spark@stkate.edu) MLIS Program, St. Catherine University, Mail Stop #4125, 2004 Randolph Ave., St. Paul, MN 55105, Phone: 651.690.6802, Fax: 651.690.8742, Student chapter email: ala-students@stkate.edu
(Last updated 06/17/11)
Mississippi
University of Southern Mississippi
Founded: 1983, 5th Official Group
President: Sarah Rials, sarah.rials@gmail.com, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library and Information Science, University of Southern Mississippi, Box 5146, Hattiesburg, MS 39406; Faculty Advisor: Xinyu Yu, xinyu.yu@usm.edu; Director: M. J. Norton, (601) 266-4228, FAX (601) 266-5774
(Last updated 02/09/11)
Missouri
University of Missouri–Columbia
Founded: 1994, 43rd Official Group
President: Nathan John Lowarance, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library and Info. Science, University of Missouri–Columbia, c/o Dr. John Budd, University of Missouri, 303 Townsend, Columbia, MO 65211; njl352@mial.missouri.edu; Faculty Advisor: John Budd; Dean: John Wedman, (573) 882-4546, FAX (573) 884-4944
(Last updated 8/6/09)
New Jersey
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Founded: Mar. 12, 1987, 11th Official Group
Co-presidents: Ellie Anderson and Mary Ecklund, Co-Presidents, ALA Student Chapter, Dept. of Library & Info. Studies, School of Communication, Info. & Library Studies, Rutgers University, 4 Huntington St., New Brunswick, NJ 08903, Email: weblissa@scils.rutgers.edu; Faculty Advisor: Kay Ann Cassell, (732) 932-7500, x8264; kcassell@scils.rutgers.edu; Chair/Director: Michael Lesk, (732) 932-7500, FAX (732) 932-6916
(Last updated 11/03/09)
New York
Long Island University
Founded: Oct. 2, 1989, 23rd Official Group
President: TBA, ALA Student Chapter, Palmer School of Library & Info. Science, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, NY 11548-1300; Faculty Advisor: Mary Westermann-Cicio; Dean: Mary Westermann-Cicio, (516) 299-4110
(Last updated 11/03/09)
Pratt Institute
Founded: Sep. 13, 2002 50th Official Group
President: Jennifer Mathias, jmathias@pratt.edu, ALA Student Chapter, Pratt School of Information and Library Science, 144 West 14th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10011; Faculty Advisor: Deborah Rabina, drabina@pratt.edu; Dean: Tula Giannini, giannini@pratt.edu
(Last updated 10/21/10)
Queens College, City University of New York
Founded: May 16, 1990, 25th Official Group
Chair: J. Silvia Cho, joiecho@gmail.com, ALA Student Chapter, Graduate School of Library & Info. Science, Queens College, City University of NY, 65-30 Kissena Blvd., Flushing, NY 11367; Faculty Advisor: Mary K. Chelton mchelton@optonline.net ; Chair: Thomas Surprenant (718) 997-3790, FAX (718) 997-3797
Last updated 10/20/10
State University of New York, Albany
Founded: Apr. 14, 1988, 4th Official Group
President: Lily Shafer, ALA Student Chapter, Department of Information Studies, State University of New York, Albany, 135 Western Ave., Draper #113, Albany, NY 12222, uascala@gmail.com; lily.shafer@gmail.com; Faculty Advisor: Hemalata Iyer; Dean: Peter Bloniarz, (518) 442-5110, FAX (518) 442-5367
(Last updated 2/2/11)
State University of New York, Buffalo
Founded: Feb. 17, 1993, 39th Official Group
Chair: Jeremy Lyman, jjlyman@buffalo.edu, ALA Student Chapter, Department Library Studies and Information Studies, State University of New York, Buffalo, 534 Baldy Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260-1020; nlamorea@buffalo.edu; Faculty Advisor: Christopher Hollister, cvh2@buffalol.edu; Dean: Mary H. Gresham, Graduate School of Education, (716) 645-6640, FAX (716) 645-2479; Dagobert Soergel, Professor and Department Chair, Department of Library and Information Studies University at Buffalo, SUNY 534 Baldy Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260-1020; dsoergel@umd.edu; Carole Novak-Lewis, Assistant to the Department Chair, Department of Library and Information Studies, University at Buffalo, SUNY, 534 Baldy Hall, Buffalo NY 14260-1020, Dean/Director/Chair, can4@buffalo.edu
(Last updated 08/17/11)
Founded: November 1, 2010, 59th Official Group
Co-presidents: Eliza Farrell ( eliza.farrell@ymail.com) and Chris Pamboukes ( chris.pamboukes@gmail.com), ALA Student Chapter, Division of Library and Information Science, Queens Campus (Main Campus), St. John’s University, 8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens, New York 11439, Email: stj.alachapter@gmail.com ; Faculty Advisor: Dr. Kevin Rioux, (718-990-1458); e-mail riouxk@stjohns.edu; Chair/Director: Dr. Jeffery Olson (718-990-5705); e-mail olsonj@stjohns.edu
(Last updated 11/12/10)
Syracuse University
Founded: Oct. 7, 2002, 51st Official Group
Co-Chairs: Amanda Acquard, Rose Ann Burdick, Claire Enkosky, ALA Student Chapter, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University, 231 Hinds Hall, Syracuse, NY 13244; Faculty Advisor: Scott Nicholson; Dean: Elizabeth Liddy, (315) 443-1186
(Last updated 7/19/10)
North Carolina
East Carolina University
Founded: Feb. 28, 2005, 53rd Official Group
President: Kevin Vickers, ALA Student Chapter, Department of Library Science, East Carolina University, 103 Umstead, Greenville, NC 27858, kbv0629@ecu.edu; Faculty Advisors: Jami Jones, (252) 328-2732; jonesj@ecu.edu; Department Chair: Elaine Youtz
(Last updated 9/16/09)
North Carolina Central University
Founded: Apr. 14, 1988, 18th Official Group
President: William Griffin, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Science, North Carolina Central University, 1801 Fayetteville Rd., P.O. Box 19586, Durham, NC 27707; wgriffin@eagles.nccu.edu; Faculty Advisor: Ismail Abdullahi; iabdullahi@nccu.edu; Dean: Irene Owens, (919) 530-5213, FAX (919) 530-6002
(Last updated 10/20/10)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Founded: Nov. 20, 1991, 33rd Official Group
President: Erin Carrillo, ecarrill@email.unc.edu, ALA Student Chapter, School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB #3360 100 Manning Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3360; Faculty Advisor: Claudia Gollop, gollop@email.unc.edu; Dean: Gary Marchionini, march@ils.unc.edu
(Last updated 02/09/11)
University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Founded: Sept. 27, 1988, 21st Official Group
President: Lauren Wallis, ALA Student Chapter, ALA/LISSA, Department of Library & Info. Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 446 School of Education Building, P.O. Box 26170, Greensboro, NC 27402-6170; lmwallis@uncg.edu; Faculty Advisors: Nora Bird, njbird@uncg.edu; Chair: Clara Chu, cmchu@uncg.edu
(Last updated 8/12/11)
Ohio
Kent State University
Founded: Oct. 22, 1989, 22nd Official Group
President: Tom McCoy, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library Science, Kent State University, P.O. Box 5190, Kent, OH 44242, tmccoy8@kent.edu ; Faculty Advisor: Dr. Daniel Roland, droland1@kent.edu; Interim Director: Dr. Don Wicks, dwicks@kent.edu
(Last updated 02/9/11)
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
Founded: Apr. 8, 1992, 36th Official Group
President: Rumela Bose, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Studies, University of Oklahoma, 401 W. Brooks St., Rm. 120, Norman, OK 73019-0528, olissa-l@lists.ou.edu; Faculty Advisor: Dr. John T. Snead, jsnead@ou.edu; Director: Cecelia Brown, (405) 325-3921, FAX (405) 325-7648
(Last updated 02/09/11)
Northeastern State University
Founded: Feb. 22, 2006, 55th Official Group
President: Alicia Gilean, ALA Student Chapter, Library Media & Info Tech. Program, Northeastern State University, BAC257, Broken Arrow, OK 74014; Faculty Advisor: Barbara Ray; Dean: Kay Lallier Grant, (918) 456-6451; Kay Lallier Grant, (918) 449-6000, ext. 3742
(Last updated 10/20/10)
Pennsylvania
Clarion University
Founded: Apr. 31, 1992, 37th Official Group
President: Ellen Stolarski, ALA Student Chapter, 210 Carlson Library, Lancaster, PA 17603; 717-314-0947; E.M.Stolarski@eagle.clarion.edu; Faculty Co-Advisors: YooJin Ha, yha@clarion.edu; Karen Cook, kcook@clarion.edu; Chair: Dr. Janice Krueger, jkrueger@clarion.edu
(Last updated 10/20/10)
Drexel University
Founded: Jan. 23, 1991, 27th Official Group
Co-Chairs: Kristina Wagner, Sarah Parnell, Erin Rooney McLean, ALA Student Chapter, College of Info. Sci. & Tech., Drexel University, 3141 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19104-2875; drexelscala@gmail.com; Faculty Advisor: Tim Siftar and Linda Marion; Dean: David Fenske, (215) 895-2474, FAX (215) 895-2494
(Last updated: 7/22/10)
University of Pittsburgh
Founded: Jan. 28, 1988, 15th Official Group
Presidents: Raeanna Allison, rna7@pitt.edu; Ian Baran, irb5@pitt.edu, ALA Student Chapter, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, 505 IS Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15260; Faculty Advisor: Susan W. Alman; Dean: Ron Larsen, (412) 624-5230, FAX (412) 624-5231
(Last updated: 02/09/11)
Puerto Rico
University of Puerto Rico
Founded: Dec. 12, 2000, 47th Official Group
President: TBA, ALA Student Chapter, Graduate School of Info. Sciences & Technologies, University of Puerto Rico, P.O. Box 21906, UPR Station, San Juan, PR 00931-1906; Faculty Advisor: Louisa Vigo-Cepeda, (787) 764-0000 x5031; Director: Consuelo Figueras-Alvarez, (787) 763-6199, FAX (787) 764-2311
Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island
Founded: Mar. 5, 1993, 41st Official Group
President: Naomi Fosher, nlfosher@my.uri.edu, ALA Student Chapter, Graduate School of Library & Info. Studies, University of Rhode Island, Rodman Hall, Suite 1, Kingston, RI 2881-0815; Faculty Advisor: C. Herbert Carson, ( chcarson@uri.edu; Director: Gale Eaton, geaton@mail.uri.edu
(Last updated 2/09/11)
South Carolina
University of South Carolina
Founded: Aug. 18, 1987, 12th Official Group
President: BriAnne Marie Baxley ( slis_liss@yahoo.com; bmbaxley31@gmail.com), ALA Student Chapter, ALA/LISSA, Grad. School of Library & Info. Science, 1501 Greene Street, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208; Faculty Advisor: Feili Tu ( TUF@mailbox.sc.edu); Director: Samantha Hastings, (803) 777-3858, FAX (803) 777-7938
(Last updated 7/19/10)
Tennessee
University of Tennessee
Founded: Jan. 23, 1991, 28th Official Group
President: Lenora Laney, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Science, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 451 Communications Bldg., 1345 Circle Park Dr., Knoxville, TN 37996-0341; Faculty Advisor: Bharat Mehra, (865)974-5917; Director: Edwin Cortez, (865) 974-2148, FAX (865) 974-4967
(Last updated 09/15/09)
Texas
Texas Woman’s University
Founded: Sept. 15, 1988, 20th Official Group
President: Jenna Yoder, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Studies, Texas Woman's University, P.O. Box 425438, Denton, TX 76204-5438, Phone: 940-898-2602; glisaala@yahoo.com; fax: 940-898-2611; Faculty Advisor: Dr. Maria Cahill; (940) 898-2605; mcahill1@twu.edu; Director: Ling Hwey Jeng; (940) 898-2603; FAX (940) 898-2611; LJeng@mail.twu.edu
(Last updated 10/20/10)
University of North Texas
Founded: Feb. 18, 1997, 46th Official Group
President: Jeffrey Lynch, ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Science, University of North Texas, P.O. Box 311068, NT Station, Denton, TX 76203-1068; Email: surf.at.the.library@gmail.com; Faculty Advisor: Yvonne Chandler, yvonne.chandler@unt.edu Fax: (940) 565-3101; Dean: Dr. Linda Schamber, Linda.Schamber@unt.edu
(Last updated 8/17/11)
University of Texas, Austin
Founded: Mar. 6, 1992, 35th Official Group
Co-Directors: Margaret Schafer, margaret.schafer@gmail.com; Emilia Mahaffey, emilia.mahaffey@gmail.com; Anna Fidgeon, afidgeon@ischool.utexas.edu; Michelle Keba, michelle.keba@gmail.com; ALA Student Chapter, University of Texas at Austin, School of Information, Austin, TX 78701-1213; Faculty Advisor: Barbara Immroth; Dean: Andrew Dillon, (512) 471-3821, FAX (512) 471-3971
(Last updated 02/09/11)
Washington
University of Washington
Founded: Nov. 26, 1986, 9th Official Group
Presidents: Alpha Selene DeLap, adelap@uw.edu; ALA Student Chapter, The Information School, University of Washington, Mary Gates Hall, Suite 370, Seattle, WA 98195-2840; Faculty Advisor: Allyson Carlyle, acarlyle@uw.edu, (206) 543-1887; Dean: Harry Bruce, (206) 616-0985, FAX (206) 616-3152
(Last updated 3/1/11)
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Founded: Apr. 14, 1982, 3rd Official Group
Co-Chairs: Olivia Junk (Second Year) and Ashley Guy (First Year), ALA Student Chapter, School of Library & Info. Studies, University of Wisconsin at Madison, Helen C. White Hall, 600 N. Park St., Madison, WI 53706; oliviajunk@gmail.com; aguy@wisc.edu; Faculty Advisor: Allison G. Kaplan, agkaplan@wisc.edu, 608-890-1335; Director: Christine Pawley, (608) 263-2909, fax: (608) 263-4849, cpawley@wisc.edu
(Last updated 2/9/11)
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Founded: May 1, 1991, 30th Official Group
President: Robert Lee Nunez II, ALA Student Chapter, School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin, 3210 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211; rlnunez@uwm.edu ; Faculty Advisor: Sharon Lake; Dean: Johannes Britz
(Last updated 07/19/10)