2007–2008

Special Interest Groups Committee

Charges:

1. Serve as a liaison between the IRA Special Interest Groups, Headquarters staff, and the Board of Directors.

2. Review the role that Special Interest Groups play in the Association and make any recommendations that seem appropriate to the Board of Directors.

3. Encourage effective communication between Special Interest Groups, Headquarters staff, and the Board of Directors, such as through the sharing of newsletters and other publications.

Joanne R. Carlson, Chair
College of Saint Mary
1883 S 133rd St
Omaha, NE 68144-2542, USA
1-402-399-2424
Fax 1-402-399-2341
E-mail

D. Ray Reutzel, Board Liaison
Utah State University
Logan, UT, United States

Beverly J. Boulware
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX, United States

Susan I. Farr
Fort Myers, FL, United States

Sharon E. Green
Emporia State University
Overland Park, KS, United States

Adria F. Klein
CSU San Bernardino
Yucaipa, CA, United States

Beatrice B. Quarshie-Smith
Illinois State University
Normal, IL, United States

Adela Soliz
Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY, United States

Mary W. Spor
Alabama A&M University
Decatur, AL, United States

Sarah R. Womble, Ex Officio
Council & Affiliate Services
International Reading Association
Newark, DE, United States