The Scholars Portal Subcommittee (OCUL-SP) considers the delivery of Scholars Portal services, in collaboration with the Scholars Portal Operations Team and the University of Toronto Libraries as Service Provider.
OCUL-SP discusses the implementation of Scholars Portal services at OCUL member libraries and shares ideas for improvement, changes or new initiatives. The subcommittee oversees communications about Scholars Portal services, including training webinars, newsletters and the annual Scholars Portal Day.
OCUL-SP was established in 2013 and reports to the Scholars Portal Operations and Development Committee.
OCUL-SP Terms of Reference (PDF)
Terms of Reference approved by the Scholars Portal Operations and Development Committee, February 2024
Subcommittee Membership
OCUL-SP membership consists of one official representative from each OCUL member library, with no fixed term.
- Co-Chair (2023-2025): Andrew Colgoni (Brock University)
- Co-Chair (2023-2025): Lynne Serviss (McMaster University)
- Ed Driedger (Nipissing University)
- Karen Pillon (University of Windsor)
- Robin Isard (Algoma University)
- Sarah Simpkin (Carleton University)
- Ali Versluis (University of Guelph)
- Valerie Gibbons (Lakehead University)
- Daniel Scott (Laurentian University)
- Ling He (OCAD University)
- Marcia Johnson (Ontario Tech University)
- Liz Hayden (University of Ottawa)
- Barbara Kern (Queen's University)
- Lisa Béchard (Royal Military College of Canada)
- Dana Thomas (Toronto Metropolitan University)
- Julie Hannaford (University of Toronto)
- Ellen Olsen-Lynch (Trent University)
- Alison Hitchens (University of Waterloo)
- Kelly Hatch (Western University)
- Charlotte Innerd (Wilfrid Laurier University)
- Sheril Hook (York University)
Ex officio:
- Amy Greenberg (OCUL)
- Kate Davis (Scholars Portal)