Michigan Health Sciences Libraries Association

Bylaws

MHSLA follows our organizational bylaws to guide our internal policies and procedures. The bylaws were most recently updated in 2025, approved by the membership at the 2025 Annual Business Meeting. Access our bylaws here.

For questions or suggestions regarding the bylaws, please contact the chair of the Bylaws Committee.  

2025-2026 Board Members

Officers (voting)

 President Melanie Bednarski
 President - Elect Jennifer Bowen
 Immediate Past President Stephanie Swanberg
 Secretary Patricia Supnick
 Treasurer Jarrod Irwin

Appointed Officers (non-voting)

 Archives Alison Konieczny
 Parliamentarian Mary Hanson

Committee Chairpersons (non-voting)

 Audit Diane Gardner
 Bylaws Mary Hanson (chair), Elizabeth Bucciarelli, Alexia Estabrook
 Communications/Webmaster

 Stephanie Swanberg

 Professional Development Jennifer Bowen (chair), Melanie Bednarski, Ella Hu, Patricia Supnick, Jill Turner, Caralee Witteveen-Lane
 Membership Melanie Bednarski
 Nominating Ella Hu (chair), Caralee Witteveen-Lane
 Outreach and Advocacy  Rachel Melton (chair)
 Research Ad Hoc Margaret Hoogland, Sandra McCarthy, Michelle Rau, Jessica Redman, Rebecca  Renirie, Jill Turner
 Resource Sharing
 Brianna Andre

Regional Group Representatives (voting)

 Metropolitan Detroit Medical Library Group (MDMLG)
 vacant
 Western Michigan Health Sciences Libraries Association (WMHSLA)
 Cassandra Rollins

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