Library Student Advisory Committee

Purpose

The Library Student Advisory Committee was created to give student a voice in library services, spaces, and resources. LSAC collaborates with Stewart Library administration and staff to provide ideas, feedback, and advocacy to create a stronger library and promote student success.



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Applications for the 2022-2023 academic year will be available in September 2022.

 

Who is on LSAC?

  • Students from all of the WSU colleges appointed by the library through an application process.
  • Appointments to the LSAC are made by mid-October for annual terms to begin fall semester.
  • Terms are renewable, upon a new application.
  • Membership includes representation from all of the academic colleges, at least one graduate student, at least one student from Davis Campus, and a liaison from the Weber State University Student Association (WSUSA).
  • Current library student employees are not eligible to serve on LSAC.

What will I gain from the experience?

  • Serving on the LSAC will provide an opportunity to share feedback and concerns about the library that are of the highest priority to your fellow students.
  • Participation provides essential skills for future work, including leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as potential connections for future references.
  • You will directly shape the library services, resources, and spaces that are essential to your success at WSU.
  • You can develop a greater sense of belonging at WSU.
  • You will receive a $50.00 gift card at the end of your service if you meet the attendance requirements.

What is expected of members?

  • Provide information about student needs, concerns, and priorities.
  • Provide advice and feedback on library policies, services, and spaces.
  • Share ideas and input on the design and implementation of new library services.
  • Provide insights into student study, research, and library use habits.
  • Serve as a library advocate and communicate information about library services and resources to the student community.
  • Attend 3 monthly meetings (October/November, January/February, March/April).