About CAUL/CBUA

Membership

The Council of Atlantic University Libraries / Le Conseil des bibliothèques universitaires de l'Atlantique" (CAUL-CBUA) is composed of the chief librarian of each institution consitituting the Association of Atlantic Universities (AAU), or by invitation of the Council.

Purpose

The purpose of the CAUL/CDBUA is to enhance university education, research and scholarly communication in the region by:

• strengthening library collections
• fostering cooperation and resource sharing
• coordinating library services among AAU institutions
• improving the delivery of information services
• providing for regular discussion of matters of inter-institutional interest
• advising AAU, as appropriate.

Meetings

CAUL/CDBUA shall normally meet three times a year.

Fees

CAUL/CDBUA will establish such fees, either annual or for special purposes, as it deems appropriate.

Officers

The officers of CAUL/CDBUA shall be a Chair, Past Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary/Treasurer, and any such other officers as the Board of Directors may determine.

Relations with Other Organizations

CAUL/CDBUA is an affiliate of the AAU and establishes creative and mutually beneficial relationships with other relevant organizations.

Approved April 11, 1997