Website & Communications Committee

Chair: Angela Clark-Hughes (2024-2027)

Members: Website Content Coordinator and President-Elect 2026-2027 (Isabirye Aggrey); Secretary (Kristen LaBonte 2023-2026); Treasurer (Geoffrey Timms 2023-2026); Software and Server Manager (Steve Watkins); Conference Proceedings Editor (David Irvin) & WHOAS Liaison & Archivist (Karen Urbec); Listserv manager (Ruth Gustafson); Jr. President-Elect 2027-2028 (Joyce Shaw); AFRIAMSLIC Member at Large (Isabirye Aggrey); APIRG Member at Large (Stephen Alayon); Cyamus Member at Large (Amanda Whitmire); EURASLIC Member at Large (Stephanie Ronan); LARG Member at Large (Silverio Ortiz); SAIL Member at Large (Laurel Kaminsky); Social Media Manger (TBD/ Vacant)

Charge:

Maintain the open-source content management software (Wild Apricot) for managing the website.
Train IAMSLIC officers, committee chairs and members to maintain content areas of the website as appropriate. Coordinate content management responsibilities with the junior President-Elect.
Assist the Conference Committee with the creation of a sub-site within Wild Apricot to serve as the Annual Conference website.
Assist any Committee or Regional Group that would like to create web pages for the IAMSLIC site that are specific to their activities (e.g. AFRIAMSLIC).
Maintain the IAMSLIC blog and assist members with posting news if necessary.
Coordinate the submission of conference proceedings and presentation files into the WHOAS repository hosted by MBLWHOI Library.
Maintain and monitor the IAMSLIC listserv.
Publish the annual conference proceedings.