Regional Automation Advisory Committee (RAAC)
The Regional Automation Advisory Committee (RAAC) is a Board appointed advisory committee. Committee responsibilities include the creation and continuing maintenance of the virtual online regional catalog, which provides links to regional library catalogs and the Union List of Serials; allocation of funds obtained from the State through the Regional Bibliographic Databases (RBDB) program; and ongoing development of automation and technological needs of the region as outlined in the CDLC Plan of Service.
RAAC Committee Charge and Guidelines
RAAC Committee Members
| Member | Institution |
|---|---|
| Beardsley, Christine | Darrow School |
| Bergin, Melissa | Niskayuna High School |
| Biggins, Jeanne (chair) | Bethlehem Public Library |
| Catlin, Valerie | Mohawk Valley Library System |
| Ferriss, Jennifer | Southern Adirondack Library System |
| Fox, Linda | Capital Region BOCES |
| Gandy, Jim | NYS Military Museum |
| Grattidge, Walter | Research Community |
| Hayes, Suzanne | Empire State College |
| Kulmatiski, Andy | Schenectady County Public Library |
| McDonough, Tim | Waterford Public Library |
| Noonan, Marie (ex officio) | Capital District Library Council |
| Portzer, Dee | Questar III School Library System |
| Rahn, Sue (ex officio) | Capital District Library Council |
| Sheviak, Jean (ex officio) | Capital District Library Council |
| Smith, Colleen | Albany Law School |
| Thornton, Joe | Upper Hudson Library System |
| Van Deusen, Nancy | SUNY Coll.of Ag.& Tech./Cobleskill |
| Walker, Christine (ex officio) | Capital District Library Council |
| Warner, Mary Ann | Schenectady County Public Library |
| White, Christopher | Sage Colleges |