CALA Committees, Task Forces, and Representatives (2017-2018)

(Appointed by President Le Yang, 2017)

Part I – 12 Standing Committees

1. Assessment and Evaluation Committee

• Anna Xiong axiong@lib.siu.edu (Co-Chair)
• Yan He yh4@iuk.edu (Co-Chair)
• Wenli Gao wgao5@uh.edu
• Jie Huang lilyh@psu.edu
• Xiaocan Wang wang-x@mssu.edu
• Lijun Xue lxue@madonna.edu
• Daisy Nip Daisy_nip@yahoo.com

Handbook Sub-Committee

• Yanhong Wang (yanhongcala@gmail.com) (Chair)
• Jin Xiu Guo (jinx.guo@gmail.com)
• Hui-Fen Chang (huifen.chang@okstate.edu)
• Qi Chen (qchen@ccsj.edu) (Resource Member, no voting)
• Lian Ruan (lruan@illinois.edu) (Resource Member, no voting)

2. Awards Committee

• Leping He (Leping.He@asu.edu) (Co-Chair)
• Yongyi Song (ysong2@exchange.calstatela.edu) (Co-Chair)
• Yiping Wang (yiping4cala@gmail.com)
• Vincci Kwong (vkwong@iusb.edu)
• Haihua Li (haihuali@hotmail.com)
• Anlin Yang (anlin-yang@uiowa.edu)
• Lili Li (LiLiLi@georgiasouthern.edu)
• Jianye He (hjy@berkeley.edu)
• Jessica Lu (zjlu@usfca.edu)

Subcommittees:

• CALA Annual Best Book Award
  • Anlin Yang (anlin-yang@uiowa.edu) (Chair)
  • Jian Zhang (jzhang@alasu.edu)
  • Zheng Jessica Lu (zjlu@usfca.edu)
• ALA (CALA) Emerging Leadership Program Award
  • Handled by the Executive Committee
• Jing Liao Award for the Best Research
  • Lili Li (lilili@georgiasouthern.edu) (Co-Chair)
  • Yiping Wang (yiping4cala@gmail.com) (Co-Chair)
  • Anlin Yang (yanganlin1988@gmail.com)
  • Sharon Yang (yangs@rider.edu)
  • Ma Lei Hsieh (mhsieh@rider.edu)
• CALA Distinguished Service Award
  • Handled by Awards Committee
• CALA President’s Recognition Award
  • Handled by the Executive Committee
• Outstanding Library Leadership Award in Memory of Dr. Margaret Chang Fung
  • Jinxiu Guo (jinx.guo@gmail.com) (Chair)
  • Wei Peng (pengweilac@gmail.com)
  • Jon Jablonski (jonjab@ucsb.edu)
• CALA Conference Travel Grant
  • Leping He (leping.he@asu.edu) (Co-Chair)
  • Kuei Chiu (kuei.chiu@ucr.edu) (Co-Chair)
  • Vincci Kwong (vkwong@iusb.edu)
  • Jon Jablonski (jonjab@ucsb.edu)
  • Maggie Wang (wang_maggie@hotmail.com)
• Chapter President Conference Travel Grant
  • Handled by Conference Travel Grant Subcommittee
• IFLA Registration Grant
  • Handled by Conference Travel Grant Subcommittee
• Sheila Suen Lai Research Grant Award
  • Hong Wu (hwu@reynolds.edu) (Chair)
  • Jianye He (hjy@berkeley.edu)
  • Qinghua Xu (qinghua.xu@nyu.edu)

3. Conference Program Committee

• Ying Zhang (yzhang@ucf.edu) (Chair)
• Jiaxun Benjamin Wu (jiaxun@uchicago.edu)
• Sophia Deng (saideng@gmail.com)

4. Constitution and Bylaws Committee

• Xiaojie Duan (xiaojie.duan@usm.edu) (Chair)
• Ying Zhang (Ying.Zhang@ucf.edu)
• Liya Deng (ldeng@ewu.edu)

5. Finance Committee

• Jennifer Zhao (Jennifer.zhao@mcgill.ca) (Chair)
• Daisy Nip (daisy_nip@yahoo.com)
• Ya Wang (wangy@sfsu.edu)

6. International Relations Committee

• Qinghua Xu (xqhiris@gmail.com) (Co-Chair)
• Yuan Li (yl7@princeton.edu) (Co-Chair)
• Wei Peng (pengweilac@gmail.com)
• Michael Huang (michael.b.huang@stonybrook.edu)
• Guoying Liu (gliu@uwindsor.ca)

7. Membership Committee

• Jingjing Wu (jingjing.wu@ttu.edu) (Co-Chair)
• Yan Liu (yan.liu1@maine.edu) (Co-Chair)
• Wei Peng (pengweilac@gmail.com)
• Ray Pun (raypun101@gmail.com)
• Hong Yao (Hong.Yao@queenslibrary.org)

Subcommittees:

• Dr. Tze-chung Li’s Student Membership Scholarship
  • Jingjing Wu (jingjing.wu@ttu.edu)
  • Yan Liu (yan.liu1@maine.edu)

8. Nomination Committee

• Qi Chen (qchen@ccsj.edu) (Chair)
• Hualing Wan (hualing.wan@yolocounty.org) (NCA)
• Ying Liu (yliu@calstate.edu) (SCA)
• Raymond Wang (rwang@ccbcmd.edu) (GMA)
• Vincci Kwong (vkwong@iusb.edu) (MW)
• Yongming Wang (wangyo@tcnj.edu) (NE)
• Sai Deng (saideng@gmail.com) (SE)
• Hong Cui (hong1.cui@gmail.com) (SW)

9. Public Relations/Fundraising Committee

• Hong Yao (Hong.Yao@queenslibrary.org) (Chair)
• Jia Mi (jmi@tcnj.edu)
• Qi Chen (qchen@ccsj.edu)

10. Publications Committee

• Yuan Li (yl7@princeton.edu) (Chair)
• Guoying Liu (gliu@uwindsor.ca) (IJOL Editor-in-Chief)
• Mingyan Li (mli5@uic.edu) (CALASYS Program Co-Chair)
• Ray Pun raypun101@gmail.com (Newsletter Co-Editor)
• Sai Deng (saideng@gmail.com) (Social Media Chair)

Subcommittees:

• International Journal of Librarianship (IJOL)
  
  • Guoying Liu (gliu@uwindsor.ca) (IJOL Editor-in-Chief)
  • Editor Team: http://ojs.calaijol.org/index.php/ijol/about/editorialTeam
• CALASYS
  • Mingyan Li (mli5@uic.edu) (CALASYS Program Co-Chair)
  • Sharon Yang (yangs@rider.edu) (CALASYS Program Co-Chair)
  • Sai Deng (saideng@gmail.com)
  • Weiling Liu (weiling4cala@gmail.com)
  • Suzhen Chen (suzhen@hawaii.edu)
  • Minhao Jiang (minhao.jiang4cmte@gmail.com)
• Newsletter
  • Ray Pun raypun101@gmail.com (Newsletter Co-Editor)
  • Yingqi Tang (tang@jsu.edu) (Newsletter Co-Editor)
  • Xiaoyu Duan (zhizhe13@gmail.com) (layout)
  • Xiying Mi (mixiying@gmail.com)
• Social Media
  
  • Sai Deng (saideng@gmail.com) (Chair)
  • Min Tong (Min.Tong@ucf.edu)
  • Qi Sun (qisun3@illinois.edu)

11. Scholarship Committee

• Jie Huang (juh44@psu.edu) (Co-Chair)
• Daniel Xiao (danxiao@library.tamu.edu) (Co-Chair)
• Yang Zeng (yzeng@queenslibrary.org)
• Suzhen Chen (suzhen@hawaii.edu)
• Li Sun (lisun@rutgers.edu)
• Tiewei Liu (tieweil@csufresno.edu)
• Haiwang Yuan (haiwang.yuan@wku.edu)
• Zao Liu (zliu@email.tamu.edu)
• Jiaxun Wu (jiaxun@uchicago.edu)

Subcommittees:

• Sheila Suen Lai Scholarship of Library & Information Science
• CALA Scholarship of Library & Information Science
• Huang Tso-ping and Wu Yao-yu Scholarship Memorial Fund
• Lisa Zhao Scholarship Fund Current Students
• Lisa Zhao Scholarship Fund New Librarians
• Sally C. Tseng’s Professional Development Grant Committee (Suspended due to lack of signed donor agreement)

   

  • All scholarships are handled by the Scholarship Committee

12.  Web Committee

• Minhao Jiang (minhao.jiang4cmte@gmail.com) (Co-Chair & CALA Webmaster)
• Jingjing Wu (jingjing.wu@ttu.edu) (Co-Chair & CALA Database Admin)
• Weiling Liu (weiling4cala@gmail.com) (Advisor)
• Tiewei Liu (tieweil@csufresno.edu) (Web Ads)
• Suzhen Chen (suzhen@hawaii.edu)
• Shang Huang (shang.huang1@icloud.com)

Part II – Regular Committee:

13. Election Committee

      Lian Ruan lruan@illinois.edu (Chair)

• Email Ballot Subcommittee:
  • Yan He (Indy) (yh4@iuk.edu)
• Print Ballot Subcommittee:
  • Zhenhao Luo (zhenhao5@illinois.edu)
  • Shuyi Liu (shuyil2@illinois.edu)
• Membership Subcommittee:
  • Yan Liu (yan.liu1@maine.edu)
  • Ray Pun (raypun101@gmail.com) 
• Systems Subcommittee:
  • Weiling Liu (weiling4cala@gmail.com)
  • Suzhen Chen (suzhen@hawaii.edu)

14. Leadership Training Program Committee

• Terry Carlson (terry.carlson@sfpl.org) (Chair)
• Hilda Loh-Guan (hloh@library.lacounty.gov)
• Fu Zhuo (zhuof@umke.edu)

Part III – Taskforce:

Part IV – Representatives:

Rep to JCLC

• Qi Chen (qchen@ccsj.edu) (2016-2019)
• Lian Ruan (lruan@illinois.edu) (2016-2019)

Rep to ODLOS

• Qi Chen (qchen@ccsj.edu) (2016-2018)
• Lian Ruan (lruan@illinois.edu) (2016-2018)

Rep to IFLA

• Lian Ruan (lruan@illinois.edu) (2017-2019)
• Shali Zhang (shali.zhang@mso.umt.edu) (2016-2018) 

Rep to LSC

• Lian Ruan (lruan@illinois.edu) (2017 -2020)
• Michael Huang (michael.b.huang@stonybrook.edu) (2016 -2019) 

Rep to ALA Advocacy Coordinating

• Yiping Wang (yiping4cala@gmail.com) (2016-2018)

Rep to Beijing Academic Library & Information System (BALIS) 

• Qi Chen (qchen@ccsj.edu) (2017-2019)

Rep to Organizing Committee of the China-U.S. Library Conference 

• Ying Zhang Ying.Zhang@ucf.edu (2017-2019)