Library Committee
2026-2027
Chair
Shuichiro Nishioka
Chambers College of Business and Economics
304-293-7875
Shuichiro.Nishioka@mail.wvu.edu
Shuichiro.Nishioka@mail.wvu.edu
Members
| Name | Constituency | Role |
| Shuichiro Nishioka | Chambers College of Business and Economics | Chair |
| Peter Giacobbi | College of Applied Human Sciences | Chair-elect |
| Emily Fidelman | WVU Libraries | Outgoing Chair |
| Lesley Cottrell | School of Medicine | Member |
| Maghan Bastin | School of Dentistry | Member |
| Keith Morris | Eberly College of Arts and Sciences | Member |
| Yujen Chang | School of Medicine | Member |
| Mark Lambert | WVU Extension | Member |
| Elizabeth Puette | School of Dentistry | Member |
| George Mamboleo | College of Applied Human Sciences | Member |
| Eva Murphy | WVU Libraries | Member |
| Nick Gardner | WVU Libraries | Member |
| Rhonda Donaldson | WVU Libraries | Member |
| Jessica Vanderhoff | WVU Libraries | Ex Officio |
| Mark Paris | WVU Libraries | Ex Officio |
Committee Charge
Collaborate with the Libraries on policies, procedures, and services that support the university’s teaching, research and service missions including access to materials, collection development practices, instructional and research services, open access publishing initiatives such as the Research Repository, and funding.
Assist the libraries in advocating for campus-wide approaches to scholarly publishing that will enhance access to and sustainability of published scholarship and student affordability of content.
Engage with WVU researchers in all areas of scholarly communications including open access publishing, author rights and copyright, data management, and digital publishing.