OCLIS: Ohio Council of Library and Information Services

OCLIS Membership

  • Membership in OCLIS is open to any Ohio library or information service organization or chapters of national organizations which are located within the state of Ohio.

Purpose of OCLIS

  • To foster cooperation among and understanding of the OCLIS organizations
  • Facilitate communication among the various constituencies
  • Create awareness of the concerns, needs, and capabilities of the library and information science communities among legislators, governmental officials, and the general public at the local, state, and national levels.
  • Provide a forum to discuss common issues and concerns;
  • Encourage and publicize continuing education programs in library and information science held throughout the state

Goals

  • Identify ways to inform librarians in the state about what OCLIS is and who the OCLIS members are.
  • Investigate ways to use electronic communications for OCLIS activities and promotion.
  • Propose cooperative activities to promote OCLIS, information societies, librarianship and libraries.
  • Develop a shared mission statement for all OCLIS members which calls for equity of access to information for all Ohio residents.

OCLIS Officers

  • Marcia Suter, (ALAO) Past Chair (Chair  2007-2008)
    University of Toledo
    2801 W. Bancroft St.
    Toledo, OH 43606
    419-530-2629
    419-530-2403 (fax)
    Marcia.suter@utoledo.edu
  • Mary Mlynar Conroy, (Central Ohio SLA, OHIONET) Website and list editor
    OHIONET
    614-486-2966 ext. 16
    Columbus, OH 43221
    maryc@ohionet.org

OCLIS and Ohio Library Organization Web Sites

OCLIS Board Reports

OCLIS Board Meetings

Next Meeting:

February 2010, exact time and location TBD

Past meetings:

  • November 3, 2009, The State Library of Ohio
  • July 23, 2009, The State Library of Ohio
  • February 4, 2009, The State Library of Ohio
  • November 5, 2008, The State Library of Ohio
  • August 5, 2008, OHIONET
  • February 28, 2008, OHIONET
  • July 12, 2007, OHIONET
  • March 15, 2007, The State Library of Ohio
  • July 11, 2006, OHIONET
  • February 21, 2006, OHIONET
  • November 15, 2005, OHIONET
  • July 12, 2005, OHIONET
  • February 8, 2005, The State Library of Ohio
  • March 2, 2004, The State Library of Ohio
  • February 15, 2004, The State Library of Ohio
  • November 16, 2004, The State Library of Ohio
  • July 13, 2004, The State Library of Ohio
  • March 2, 2004, The State Library of Ohio
  • November 18, 2003, The State Library of Ohio
  • July 8, 2003, The State Library of Ohio
  • March 10, 2003, Virtual Meeting via Placeware (web) and teleconferencing.

 


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