Council of Library Deans
Welcome!
Here you'll find information about CSU's Council of Library Deans, our committees, working groups, communities of practice, planning, and activities. For stories about the collaborative network of CSU libraries and our impact on student learning, faculty scholarship, and our communities, as well as links to each of our individual library web sites, please visit our web site, libraries.calstate.edu.
COLD is supported by the Chancellor's Office of the CSU, through the work of the Systemwide Digital Library Content (SDLC) office, and the Systemwide Digital Library Services (SDLS) office.
COLD Standing Committees
COLD Activity, Documents, and Processes
Older COLD Documents (CSU login required).
Sharepoint Archive of meetings and documents (pre-2016)
COLD Working Groups and Task Forces
COLD Communication WG (content coming soon)
Former Working Groups and Task Forces
COLD Resource Sharing and Preservation Task Force (CRSP) (concluded 2015)
COLD Resource Sharing Governance Task Force (concluded July 2017)
COLD Strategic Planning Infrastructure and Implementation Team (SPIIT) (concluded April 2018)
CSU Libraries Communities of Practice
Communities of Practice provide informal opportunities for CSU Library faculty, staff, and administrators to discuss and learn about a particular topic or area of library work. These discussions happen primarily via listservs, with subscription information found on the COLD Listservs page.
Associate Deans
Collection Development
DigRePo (Digital Repositories)
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access
I-SPIE (Interlibrary Loan)
Lib-IT (Information Technology)
Makerspace
Reference
Special Collections and Archives
Blog stream
Blog stream
Create a blog post to share news and announcements with your team and company.