2024-2025 Board of Directors Officers
Virginia A. Clark, Ph.D.
President
Travis Johnson
President Elect
Clare Doyle and Ann Patton Greene
VPs, Membership
Jessica Keithan
Secretary
Colby Keithan
Treasurer
Robert M. Taylor, Jr.
Immediate Past President
2024-2025 Board of Directors
Natalye Appel
Victor Benavides
Kathryn Bielinski
Walter Mark Buehler
Lucy Chambers
Julie Gianelloni Connor
John P. Dennis, III
Julie Fette, Ph.D.
Zachary Foster
Lucy F. Galbraith
Barbara J. Gibbs, M.D.
Clare W. Jackson
Brian James
Catherine James
Anna V. Kavanaugh
Gretchen Kuhn
Barry Leavitt
Laura Leavitt
Martiel A. Luther
Wanda Pan
Bob Parkey
Steve Patterson
Travis Roberts
Melinda L. Snell
Laura C. Turley
Susan Trammell Whitfield
Richard P. Wright, Jr.
Ex Officio Board Members
Amy Dittmar, Ph.D.
Rice University Provost
Sara Lowman
Vice Provost and University Librarian
Cymene Howe, Ph.D. and Peter Loewen, Ph. D.
Co-Chairs, University Committee on the Library
Mary Lowery
Executive Director
Directors Emeriti
Texas B. Anderson, Ph.D.
W. Robbins Brice
Debby Crabtree
Elizabeth Gillis
Harriet Calvin Latimer
Charles D. Maynard, Jr.
Karen Hess Rogers
Cathryn Rodd Selman
Lee Chatham Seureau
Amy Taylor
Mary Ellen Wilson
John E. Wolf, Jr., M.D., M.A.
2024-2025 Committee Chairs
Annual Dinner
Catherine James and Laura Turley
Meet the Author
Zachary Foster
Books That Shaped My World
Natalye Appel, Julie Gianelloni Connor and Victor Benavides
Rice Authors Event
Carl Caldwell and Julie Fette
43nd Annual Gala
Tracy and John Dennis III