Member at Large

MEMBER AT LARGE (and NJLA Academic Representative)

Term: 3 years, unless special election

  • Voting member of the NJLA Executive Board.
  • Attends monthly NJLA Executive Board meetings and NJLA functions, including any annual business or membership meetings.
  • NOTE: One member-at-large position shall be designated to a member employed in a college or university library.  This person liaises with the College & University Section, also serving on their Executive Board.

There is no term limit on this position.
Next anticipated vacancy: Annual

All Executive Board positions require the following:

  • Must be a member in good standing of NJLA to be elected as an officer of the Association.
  • Any Executive Board member who does not attend 3 Executive Board meetings (2, if consecutive) in any year, shall be notified by the president that if the member fails to attend a 4th meeting (3rd, if consecutive), a motion for removal from office may be placed on the agenda of the following meeting. A two-thirds vote of the Executive Board shall be required for such removal.
  • At the discretion of the NJLA President, Executive Board members may serve on at least one NJLA Executive Board Committee and/or Task Force. Executive Board members may also be asked to serve as liaisons to NJLA Sections.