ACRL Women’s Studies Section Blog

Are you interested in making the most out of your WSS membership? Would you like to add an important service opportunity to your cv? Does the thought of meeting more of the wonderful members of our Section and helping to keep them up-to-date on and engaged in WSS issues appeal to you? Then look no further — the WSS Newsletter is looking for a new Assistant Editor

WSS Newsletter Editor needed for two year term, beginning with Fall 2009 issue.

Responsibilities:
Serve staggered 2-year term: year one as Assistant Editor and year two as Editor. Editors are non-voting ex-officio members of the Executive Committee and of the Publications Committee. Editors may divide up the editorial
and text inputting tasks as they choose. Camera- ready copy is sent to ACRL for production and mailing. Editors solicit input and news from WSS Officers, committee chairs and members, and may write original copy. At least one editor should be at the following events:

WSS Executive, Publications, and Program
Committee meetings
Membership meetings
Leadership Orientations
ACRL meetings for newsletter editors

Qualifications:
Knowledge of or willingness to learn Microsoft Publisher; interest in increasing one’s knowledge of
how WSS operates; desire to add a national service accomplishment to one’s CV

To apply:
Please send a brief email regarding your interest to Margaret Anderson at
margaretanderson@tamu.edu and Julie Biando Edwards at Julie.edwards@umontana.edu.
Applicants are encourage to attach a copy of current CV.