Elizabeth A. M. Howard

Librarian, Leader, and Advocate in Texas

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Current Role:

•Director, Eunice & James L. West Library

• Associate Professor of Library Science

Board Memberships:

• Board Member, Friends of the Fort Worth Library 2015- current

• Board Member, Tarrant Literacy Coalition 2016-current

Service:

• Cross Timbers Library Collaborative, Working Group, Member, 2013 -2016

• Worth Reading Partner Liaison with the City of Fort Worth 2013-2017

University:

• Online MBA Exploratory Committee, 2016

• University Planning Committee, 2015-2016

• Graduate Programs Committee, 2015-2016

• Academic Affairs, 2015-2016

• Mitchell-Reid Organizer 2015 - current

• Faculty Advisor Philosopher’s Lounge, 2014 - current

• Student Life Liaison, 2014 –current

• School of Education Liaison, 2015- current

Professional:

• Texas Library Association, Disaster Relief Committee, Chair, 2015-2017

• American Library Association, New Members Round Table, Parliamentarian/Chair Governance Committee 2015-2017

• Texas Library Association, District 7, Chair, 2015-2016

• Texas Library Association, Disaster Relief Committee, Annual Conference Fundraiser, Chair, 2015

• Texas Library Association, District 7 Fall Network Meeting Organizer, 2015

• Texas Library Association, Digital Libraries Round Table, Councilor, 2014-2017

• Texas Library Association, Disaster Relief Committee, 2013-2016

• Texas Library Association, District Planning Committee, 2014-2016

• Worth Reading Planning Committee, City of Fort Worth, 2015

Community:

• Site Based Decision Management Team, Riverside Applied Learning Center, 2016

• Vice President of Membership PTA, Executive Board Member, 2015 - 2016

• Leadership Fort Worth Sporting Clay Shoot Event Committee, Co-Chair, 2015, 2016

  • Work
    • Texas Wesleyan University
  • Education
    • M.S. Library Science
    • B.A. Anthropology
    • Beta Phi Mu Honor Society
    • Beta Beta Nu Chapter