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State Council on Libraries & Literacy Members

Council Members

Maggie Farrell, Vice Chair

Maggie Farrell, Chair

Academic Libraries
maggie.farrell@unlv.edu
Term expires: 06/30/26

Forrest Lewis

Forrest Lewis - Vice Chair

Public Libraries
lewisf@cityofnorthlasvegas.com
Term expires: 06/30/26

Ananda Campbell

Ananda Campbell

School Libraries
acampbell@carson.k12.nv.us
Term Expires: 09/30/27

 

Lisa Foley

Vacant

Member of the Public
 

Vacant

Special Libraries

Heather Lafferty

Persons with Disabilities
heatherlafferty@dem.nv.gov
Term Exp: 11/30/26

Bryan Allison

Bryan Allison

Private Sector Employers
ballison@gmail.com
Term Expires: 6/30/27

Adrienne Santiago

Adrienne Santiago

Literacy Organizations
asantiago@nnlc.org
Term expires: 06/30/25

Kendra Tuttle

Classroom Reading Teacher
ktuttle@carson.k12.nv.us
Term expires: 12/31/27

Deanne Mattera

Vacant

Labor Organizations​

 

Jennifer Andricopulos

Jennifer Andricopulos

Public Library Trustees
jennifer.andricopulos@gmail.com
Term expires: 07/31/26

Felipe Ortiz

Vacant

Dept. of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation
 

Karissa Loper

Karissa Loper-Machado

Dept. of Health & Human Services
kmachado@health.nv.gov

Karsten Heise

Karsten Heise

Governor's Office of Economic Development
kheise@diversifynevada.com

Kim Petersen

Kim Petersen

Department of Corrections
kspetersen@doc.nv.gov

Ann Marie Dickson

Ann Marie Dickson

Department of Education
annmarie.dickson@doe.nv.gov

Vacant

Department of Administration

Mike Strom, Secretary

Mike Strom, Secretary

Administrator, NSLAPR
mstrom@admin.nv.gov

Vacancies

Membership, as outlined by NRS 380A.041, consists of citizens appointed by the Governor to reflect the diversity of the State as well as ex-officio representatives of state government agencies that share in the advancement of library and literacy goals. 

  • Member of the Public
  • Special Libraries or Institutional Libraries
  • Labor Organizations
  • DETR
  • Department of Administration

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