2015-2016 Committees

CALA Committees, Task Forces, and Representatives (2015-2016)

(Appointed by President Lian Ruan, 3rd revised List, 11/12/2015)

Part I. Committees (* indicate standing committees required by Bylaws):

*1. Awards Committee (2015-2016)

• Yongyi Song (Co-Chair) ysong2@exchange.calstatela.edu California State University Los Angeles
• Leping He (Co-Chair) leping.he@asu.edu Arizona State University
• Yan He yh4@iuk.edu Indiana University Kokomo
• Hong Cui hong1.cui@gmail.com University of Arizona
• Zhijia Shen zhijia@u.washington.edu University of Washington

2. Best Book Award Committee (2015-2016)

• Yuan Li (Co-Chair) yuanli80@gmail.com Princeton University
• Zao Liu (Co-Chair) zliu@neo.tamu.edu Texas A&M University
• Lijun Xue lxue@madonna.edu Madonna University
• Haiwang Yuan haiwang.yuan@wku.edu Western Kentucky University
• Ning Zou nzou@dom.edu Dominican University
• Sai Deng saideng@gmail.com University of Central Florida
• Amy Kuo akuo@ci.berkeley.ca.us Berkeley Public Library

*3. [Annual] Conference Program Committee (2015-2017)

• Qi Chen (Chair) qi23@msn.com Calumet College of St. Joseph
• Zhuo Fu zhuof@umicc.edu University of Missouri-Kansas City (Midwest Chapter)
• Haiwang Yuan haiwang.yuan@wku.edu Western Kentucky University
• Shuyong Jiang shyjiang@illinois.edu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Min Tong min.tong@ucf.edu University of Central Florida
• Yue Li yli3@fsu.edu Florida State University Libraries
• Liangyu Fu liangyuf@umich.edu University of Michigan

4. Conference Travel Grant Committee (2015-2016)

• Guoying Liu (Co-Chair) gliu@uwindsor.ca University of Windsor Leddy
• Zheng Jessica Lu (Co-Chair) zjlu@usfca.edu University of San Francisco
• Dongyun Ni dni@hawaii.edu University of Hawaii at Manoa
• Sharon Yang yangs@rider.edu Rider University
• Xiaocan Wang wang-x@mssu.edu Missouri Southern State University

*5. Constitution and Bylaws Committee (2015-2016)

• Ying Zhang (Co-Chair) Ying.Zhang@ucf.edu University of Central Florida
• Li Fu付 黎 (Co-Chair) fu@usna.edu United States Naval Academy
• Xiaojie Duan xiaojie.duan@usm.edu University of Southern Mississippi
• Zao Liu zliu@neo.tamu.edu Texas A&M University
• Mary Wu mwu@rwu.edu Roger Williams University

*6. Finance Committee (2015-2016)

• Anna Ren (Chair) annawu@northwestern.edu Northwestern University
• Kristy Lee leek@newpaltz.edu State University of New York at New Paltz Campus
• Haihua Li haihuali@hotmail.com Michigan Technological University
• Ray Pun raypun101@gmail.com California State University at Fresno
• Ya Wang wangy@sfsu.edu San Francisco State University
• Cairo Liao cairo_liao@hotmail.com Freelance Librarian
• Hong Miao (Ex-Officio, CALA Treasurer) miaohong818@gmail.com Marywood University

7. Handbook of Officers Committee (2015-2016)

• Jiaxun Wu (Co-Chair) jiaxun@uchicago.edu University of Chicago
• Ximin Mi (Co-Chair) ximinmi@gmail.com Georgia State University
• Dongyun Ni dni@hawaii.edu University of Hawaii at Manoa
• Yan Liu yan.liu1@maine.edu University of Maine
• Haiwang Yuan haiwang.yuan@wku.edu Western Kentucky University

*8. International Relations Committee (2015-2016)

• Chengzhi Wang (Co-Chair) cw2165@columbia.edu Columbia University
• Cairo Liao (Co-Chair) cairo_liao@hotmail.com Freelance Librarian
• Andrew Lee yli7@gmu.edu George Mason University
• Jie Huang lilyh@psu.edu Penn State University Libraries
• Ya Wang wangy@sfsu.edu San Francisco State University
• LiLi Li LiLiLi@GeorgiaSouthern.edu Georgia Southern University
• Elaine Dong edong@fiu.edu Florida International University
• Maggie Wang MWang@MontereyPark.ca.gov Monterey Park City Library
• Joy Wang jwang@soka.edu, Soka University of America

9. Jing Liao Award for the Best Research Committee (2015-2016)

• Yingqi Tang (Co-Chair) tang@jsu.edu Jacksonville State University
• Mei Wang (Co-Chair) meiw@umich.edu University of Michigan
• Raymond Wang rwang@ccbcmd.edu Community College of Baltimore County
• Ying Xu yxu1@calstatela.edu California State University Los Angeles
• Liu Yan yan.liu1@maine.edu University of Maine

10. Local Arrangement Committee for CALA Awards Banquet (Orlando, FL) – (2015-2016)

• Min Tong (Co-Chair) min.tong@ucf.edu University of Central Florida
• Liangyu Fu (Co-Chair) liangyuf@umich.edu University of Michigan
• Ying Zhang Ying.Zhang@ucf.edu University of Central Florida
• Sai Deng saideng@gmail.com University of Central Florida
• Wenxian Zhang wzhang@rollins.edu Olin Library Rollins College

*11. Membership Committee (2015-2016)

• Le Yang (Co-Chair) le.yang@ttu.edu Texas Tech University
• Hong Cui (Co-Chair) hong1.cui@gmail.com University of Arizona
• Liangyu Fu liangyuf@umich.edu University of Michigan
• Wei Peng pengweilac@gmail.com National Central Library
• Mary Wu mwu@rwu.edu Roger Williams University
• Qianjin Zhang qianjin-zhang@uiowa.edu Iowa University
• Xiaocan Wang wang-x@mssu.edu Missouri Southern State University
• Sharon Yang yangs@rider.edu Rider University
• Doris Tseng doris.tseng@sfpl.org San Francisco Public Library
• Sam Suber subertrooper@gmail.com The Lewis University
• Zhuo Fu zhuof@umicc.edu University of Missouri-Kansas City (Election Committee)
• Jennifer Zhao jennifer.zhao@mcgill.ca McGill University (Election Committee)
• Weiling Liu (Ex-Officio, CALA Webmaster) University of Louisville

12. Mentorship Program Committee (2015-2016)

• Ray Pun (Co-Chair) raypun101@gmail.com California State University at Fresno
• Haiwang Yuan (Co-Chair) haiwang.yuan@wku.edu Western Kentucky
• Zao Liu zliu@email.tamu.edu Texas A&M University
• Hongyang Mao homao@syr.edu Syracuse University
• Anlin Yang Anlin.yang@nih.gov National Institute of Health

13. Outstanding Library Leadership Award in Memory of Dr. Margaret Chang Fung Committee (2014-2016)

• Sally C. Tseng (Chair) sctseng888@yahoo.com Retired Librarian
• Esther Lee elee4cala888@yahoo.com Queens Library
• Wei Peng pengweilac@gmail.com National Central Library
• Mei-Mei Wu meiwu@cc.ntnu.edu.tw National Taiwan Normal University
• Liana Zhou zhoul@indiana.edu Indiana University 5
• Freda Fung (Ex Officio) freda.fung@zera.com.cn, freda.fung@hotmail.com
• Hwa-Wei Lee (Special Consultant) leeh@ohio.edu or Hwa-Wei Lee hwaweilee2@hotmail.com Dean Emeritus of University Libraries, Ohio University Libraries
• Teresa Yen-Chiu Chang-Wang (Special Consultant) wangchi66@yahoo.com.tw

*14. Public Relations /Fund Raising Committee (2015-2016)

• Hanrong Wang (Co-Chair) hwang@jsu.edu Jacksonville State University
• Xiaoyu Duan (Co-Chair) xduan@ou.edu University of Oklahoma at Norman
• Xin Xiang stonexiang@google.com Google
• Zhao Xing babla_zx@163.com Beijing Normal University
• Sam Suber subertrooper@gmail.com The Lewis University

*15. Publications Committee (2015-2016)

• Yan Liu (Co-Chair) yan.liu1@maine.edu University of Maine
• Qiong Tang (Co-Chair) tqiong@mail.sysu.edu.cn Sun-Yat Sen University
• Haihua Li haihuali@hotmail.com Michigan Technological University
• Hui-Fen Chang huifen.chang@okstate.edu Oklahoma State University
• Sharon Hu chu@csu.edu Chicago State University

Sub-Committee: CALASYS (added on 1/4/2016)

• Sharon Yang (Co-Chair) yangs@rider.edu  Rider University (starting 4/25/2016)
• Sharon Hu (Co-Chair) chu@csu.edu Chicago State University (till 4/25/2016)
• Mingyan Li (Co-Chair) lilylmy@gmail.com University of Illinois at Chicago
• Jianye He jhe@library.berkeley.edu University of California, Berkeley
• Weiling Liu w.liu@louisville.edu University of Louisville
• Shanshan Ming shansming@gmail.com University of Michigan
• Mei Wang meiw@umich.edu University of Michigan
• Li Sun lisun@rci.rutgers.edu University of Rutgeers
• Sharon Yang yangs@rider.edu Rider University
• Xiuying Zou xiz42@pitt.edu University of Pittsburgh
• Lianglei Qi lqi@cheyney.edu Cheyney University of PA
• Sai Deng saideng@gmail.com University of Central Florida
• Ling Zhang zhangling@hrbeu.edu.cn Harbin Engineering University

CALA Occasional Papers Series (OPS) Editorial Board:

• Suzhen Chen suzhen@hawaii.edu University of Hawaii at Manoa
• Xiaojie Duan xiaojie.duan@usm.edu, University of Southern Mississippi
• Liangyu Fu liangyuf@umich.edu, University of Michigan
• Minhao Jiang minhao.jiang@wayne.edu, Wayne State University Libraries

CALA Newsletter Co-Editor:

• Sai Deng saideng@gmail.com University of Central Florida
• Xiaojie Duan xiaojie.duan@usm.edu University of Southern Mississippi

CALA on Social Media (Facebook, YouTube and etc.):

• Sai Deng saideng@gmail.com University of Central Florida
• Minhao Jiang mjiang14@illinois.edu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

*16. Scholarship Committee (2015-2016)

• (Scholarships supported by CALA, ALA, IFLA & Donors)
• Vincci Kwong (Co-Chair) vkwong@iusb.edu Indiana University South Bend
• Jennifer Zhao (Co- Chair) jennifer.zhao@mcgill.ca McGill University
• Huifen Chang <huifen.chang@okstate.edu> Oklahoma State University
• Yuet Tran <yuet.tran@stonybrook.edu> Stony Brook University
• Lijun Xue lxue@madonna.edu Madonna University
• Sharon Yang yangs@rider.edu Rider University
• Suoling Zhu zhusuoling@njau.edu.cn, Nanjing Agricultural University

17. Sheila Lai Research Award Committee (2015-2016)

• Yijun Gao (Chair) ygao@dom.edu Dominica University
• Raymond Wang rwang@ccbcmd.edu Community College of Baltimore County
• Hui-Fen Chang huifen.chang@okstate.edu Oklahoma State University
• Li Sun lisun@rci.rutgers.edu Rutgers University
• Yanpeng Vida Song 270735052@qq.com Dunhuang Academy

*18. Web Committee (2015-2016)

• Weiling Liu (Co-Chair) w.liu@louisville.edu University of Louisville
• Yanhong Wang (Co-Chair) yanhongcala@gmail.com Shepherd University
• Suzhen Chen suzhen@hawaii.edu University of Hawaii
• Minhao Jiang mjiang14@illinois.edu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Haihua Li haihuali@hotmail.com Michigan Technological University
• LiLi Li LiLiLi@GeorgiaSouthern.edu Georgia Southern University
• Hongyang Mao homao@syr.edu Syracuse University
• Jingjing Wu jingjing.wu@ttu.edu Texas Tech University
• Xing Zhao babla_zx@163.com Beijing Normal University

19. Election Ad-Hoc Committee (2015-2016)

• Zheng (Jessica) Lu (Chair) zjlu@usfca.edu University of San Francisco Gleeson Library

Email-ballot Subcommittee:

• Yuan Li YL7@princeton.edu Princeton University
• Yan He    hey@ohio.edu Ohio University

Print ballot Subcommittee:

• Wen-Ling Liu wliu@indiana.edu Indiana University
• Yan Liu  yan.liu1@maine.edu University of Maine (pending for confirmation)

Membership Subcommittee:

• Le Yang le.yang@ttu.edu Texas Tech University
• Wei Peng pengweilac@gmail.com National Central Library

Systems Subcommittee:

• Minhao Jiang  minhao.jiang4cmte@gmail.com, Wayne State University Libraries
• Haihua Li haihuali@hotmail.com Michigan Technological University （back up）

20. Nominating Committee (2015-2016)

• Carol Gee (Chair) kachuen.gee@lehman.cuny.edu Lehman College
• Ying Xu (California South) yxu1@exchange.calstatela.edu California State University Los Angeles
• Andrew Lee (Grater Mid-Atlantic) yli7@gmu.edu George Mason University
• Sharon (Chengren) Hu (Midwest) chu@csu.edu Chicago State University
• Michael Huang (Northeast) Michael.b.huang@stonybrook.edu Stony Brook University
• Yingqi Tang (southeast) tang@jsu.edu Jacksonville State University
• Le Yang (Southwest) le.yang@ttu.edu Texas Tech University

Part II Task Forces:

1. Assessment and Evaluation Task Force (2015-2016)

• Yan He (Co-Chair) yh4@iuk.edu Indiana University Kokomo
• Qi Chen (Co-Chair) qi23@msn.com Calumet College of St. Joseph
• Jen-Chien Yu jyu@illinois.edu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Kathy Jung Kathy.Jung@sdcounty.ca.gov San Diego County Library
• Dongyun Ni dni@hawaii.edu University of Hawaii at Manoa

2. CALA 2020 Strategic Plan Task Force (one year extension 2015-2016)

• Lian Ruan (Co-Chair) lruan@illinois.edu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Sha Li Zhang (Co-Chair) shali.zhang@mso.umt.edu Montana State University
• Qi Chen qi23@msn.com Calumet College of St. Joseph
• Xiaoyu Duan xduan@ou.edu University of Oklahoma at Norman
• Yijun Gao ygao@dom.edu Dominica University
• Leping He Leping.He@asu.edu Arizona State University
• Wen-ling Liu wliu@indiana.edu Indiana University
• Shu-Hua Liu shuhua2007@gmail.com Santa Clara County Library
• Chengzhi Wang cw2165@columbia.edu Columbia University
• Patty Wong Patty.Wong@yolocounty.org Yolo County Library
• Shengping Xia dhxiashengp@hotmail.com Dunhuang Academy
• Ying Zhang Ying.Zhang@ucf.edu University of Central Florida

3. Caring and Loving Fund Task Force (2015-2016)

• Jinxiu Guo (Co-Chair) jinx.guo@gmail.com Kennesaw State University
• Andrew Lee (Co-Chair) yli7@gmu.edu George Mason University
• Xiying Mi mixiying@gmail.com University of South Florida
• Hong Miao (Ex-Officio, CALA Treasurer) hongm@maryu.marywood.edu

4. CALASYS Task Force (changed to sub-Committee of Publications Committee on 1/4/2016)

5. Collaboration and Organizational Development Initiatives Task Force (2015-2016)

• Heather Cai (Chair) heather.cai@mcgill.ca McGill University
• Yan He yh4@iuk.edu Indiana University Kokomo
• Jie Huang lilyh@psu.edu Penn State University Libraries
• Zheng Jessica Lu zjlu@usfca.edu University of San Francisco
• Jian Anna Xiong axiong@lib.siu.edu Southern Illinois University

6. Family Literacy Focus Task Force (2015-2016)

• Dora Ho (Chair) dora4ala@yahoo.com Los Angeles Public Library
• Shu-Hua Liu shuhua2007@gmail.com Santa Clara County Library
• Amy Kuo akuo@ci.berkeley.ca.us Berkeley Public Library
• Doris Tseng Doris.Tseng@sfpl.org San Francisco Public Library
• Denise Kwan dkwan@chipublib.org Chicago Public Library
• Haiying Qian QianH@lincolnu.edu Lincoln University

7. Leadership Training Academy Task Force (2015-2016)

• Hong Wu (Co-Chair) hwu@reynolds.edu J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
• Ray Wang (Co-Chair) rwang@cpp.edu Cal Poly Pomona University Library
• Lianglei Qi lqi@cheyney.edu Cheyney University of PA
• Ling Zhang zhangling@hrbeu.edu.cn Harbin Engineering University
• Zhijia Shen zhijia@u.washington.edu University of Washington
• Patty Wong patty.wong@yolocounty.org Yolo County Library
• Yan He hey@ohio.edu Ohio University
• Maureen Sullivan msull317@aol.com ALA President (2012/2013)
• Irene Yeh ikcyeh@pacbell.net Retired

8. Professional Development Task Force (2015-2016)

• Jane Wu (Co-Chair) jwu@otterbein.edu Courtright Memorial Library
• Jianye He (Co-Chair) jhe@library.berkeley.edu University of California, Berkeley
• Lianglei Qi lqi@cheyney.edu Cheyney University of PA
• Lijun Xue lxue@madonna.edu Madonna University
• Ling Zhang zhangling@hrbeu.edu.cn Harbin Engineering University

9. Recruitment of Young Generations Task Force (2015-2016)

• Patty Wong (Co-Chair) patty.wong@yolocounty.org Yolo County Library
• Shu-Hua Liu (Co-Chair) shuhua2007@gmail.com Santa Clara County Library
• Dora Ho dora4ala@yahoo.com Los Angeles Public Library
• Doris Tseng Doris.Tseng@sfpl.org San Francisco Public Library
• Sandy Wee wee@smd.org San Mateo County Library
• Alice Kuo akuo2009@gmail.com Beverly Hills Public Library
• Raymond Pun raypun101@gmail.com California State University at Fresno

10. Self-Assessment Task Force (one year extension 2015-2016)

• Jian Anna Xiong (Co-Chair) axiong@lib.siu.edu Southern Illinois University
• Jiun Kuo (Co-Chair) kuo@rice.edu Rice University
• Wen-ling Liu wliu@indiana.edu Indiana University

11. History of Chinese Railroad Workers on the Transcontinental Railroad Task Force (2015-2016)

• Yan He (Chair) hey@ohio.edu Ohio University
• Eugenia Beh ebeh@mit.edu Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Xi Chen xichen031@ucsd.edu UC San Diego
• Zheng Jessica Lu zjlu@usfca.edu University of San Francisco
• Yiping Wang yiping4cala@gmail.com San Jose State University
• Irene Yeh (Ex-Officio) ikcyeh@pacbell.net Retired

12. The CALA Open Access Academic Journal Task Force (2015-2016)

• Guoying Liu (Chair) gliu@uwindsor.ca  University of Windsor Leddy
• Yongming Wang, wangyo@tcnj.edu, The College of New Jersey Library
• Jason Zou, qzou@lakeheadu.ca, Lakehead University Library
• Suzhen Chen suzhen@hawaii.edu University of Hawaii at Manoa

Part III. Representatives:

1. Representatives to ALA Diversity Council （2015-2016）

• Li Fu (CALA Executive Director) ailifaha@gmail.com University of San Diego
• Shali Zhang, zhang@mso.umt.edu University of Montana

2. Representative to ALA New Membership Round Table Council （2015-2016）

• Qianjin Zhang qianjin-zhang@uiowa.edu Iowa University
• (ALA New Members Round Table Liaison Coordination & Support Committee)

3. Representative to ALA Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Task Force (2014-2016)

• Lian Ruan lruan@illinois.edu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Suzhen Chen suzhen@hawaii.edu University of Hawaii at Manoa

4. ALA Advocacy Coordinating Group/COLA （2015-2016）

• Yiping Wang yiping4cala@gmail.com San Jose State University (N. California Chapter)

5. Representative to Joint Council of Librarian of Color (2014-2016)

• Lian Ruan lruan@illinois.edu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Le Yang le.yang@ttu.edu Texas Tech University （2015-2016）

6. Representative to IFLA (2015-2016)

• Clara Chu cmchu@illinois.edu Mortenson Center for International Library Programs, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

7. Representative to the Library Society of China （2015-2016）

• Michael Huang michael.b.huang@stonybrook.edu Stony Brook University
• Ying Xu (Co-Representative) yxu1@calstatela.edu California State University Los Angeles