Strategic Action Group 1: Scholarly Research & Communication (SAG1)

Years active: 2013-2014

NOTE: Beginning July 2013, the University of California Libraries launched a revised advisory structure. The groups within the previous structure are no longer active, including this group. See UC Libraries Advisory Structure (UCLAS) for information about the current structure.

Group Description

Overview

Strategic Action Group 1 (SAG1) was charged by the Council of University Librarians to make decisions for the University of California Libraries’ shared services and collaborative activities in the functional areas defined below. SAG1 was a component of the advisory structure of the University of California Libraries, established by the Council of University Librarians in July 2013.

Key Responsibilities

SAG1 proposed projects and services in support of the UC Libraries’ systemwide priorities and strategic plan as articulated by the Council of University Librarians’ “Systemwide Plan and Priorities”.

The SAG1 functional portfolio included strategies, services, and tools in the following areas:

Scholarly publishing
Open access models and strategies
Rights management
Data curation

In addition, SAG1:

Developed, and/or advised on policy, procedure, and service development within the SAG1 functional portfolio.
Charged ad hoc project teams to research, design, develop, and/or implement new shared services or major improvements to existing shared services.
Recommended strategies, procedures, and resources for meeting the identified service needs of faculty students and researchers for the functional areas defined above.
Determined the optimal allocation and utilization of project resources, and ensures that cost is consistent with the value delivered.
Collaborated and/or consults with other SAGs on policy, projects, and services crossing SAG functional areas.

Key Documents

Roster at Time of Disbandment

UC Berkeley	Erik Mitchell AUL and Director of Digital Initiatives & Collaborative Services The UC Berkeley Library Room 255, Doe Library Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
UC Davis	Beth Callahan Head, Health & Life Sciences Libraries Carlson Health Sciences Library University of California One Shields Avenue Davis, CA 95616-5291
UC Irvine	John Renaud AUL for Research Resources UCI Libraries University of California P.O. Box 19557 Irvine, CA 92623-9557
UCLA	Sharon Farb AUL for Collections and Scholarly Communication UCLA Library 11334 Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
UC Merced	Susan Mikkelsen Resource Access And Instruction Librarian UC Merced Library 5200 North Lake Road Merced, CA 95343
UC Riverside	Ann Frenkel, Coordinating Committee Representative AUL for Research and Instructional Services Rivera Library PO Box 5900 Riverside, CA 92517-5900
UC San Diego	David Minor, Chair Director, Research Data Curation Program UC San Diego Library 9500 Gilman Dr. 0699 La Jolla, CA 92093-0699
UC San Francisco	Anneliese Taylor Assistant Director, Scholarly Communications and Collections UCSF Library 530 Parnassus Ave San Francisco, CA 94143-0840
UC Santa Barbara	Sherri Barnes Scholarly Communication Program Coordinator University Library University of California Santa Barbara, CA 93106
UC Santa Cruz	Christy Caldwell Science & Engineering Librarian University Library University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA 95064
California Digital Library	Trisha Cruse Director, UC Curation Center California Digital Library 415 20th Street, 4th Floor Oakland, CA 94612-2901
Portfolio Manager	Colby Riggs Project Coordinator, Information Technology Department UC Irvine Library
LAUC	Diane Gurman UCLA Library 33456 Charles E. Young Research Library

Group Description

Key Documents

Roster at Time of Disbandment

Meeting Minutes

2013

2014