Texas Digital Library (TDL) is powered by a collaborative community of higher education and information professionals. In this seasonal feature, we introduce you to a member of the TDL Board to share their perspective on TDL’s regional impact.
Our board structure includes the Member Board, made up of the administrative heads of our member institutions, and a Governing Board that provides strategic direction for TDL.
Featured Board Member
Dr. Vivienne McClendon
Dean, Mary & John Gray Library, Lamar University
TDL Member Board Representative
TDL Impact:
“The Texas Digital Library is central to our strategy for advancing research, publishing, and the Mary & John Gray Library’s role in expanding campus impact and external funding. It provides essential tools to strengthen our brand, showcase our expertise, and extend our services.”
As Dean of the Mary & John Gray Library at Lamar University, Dr. Vivienne McClendon sees TDL as an important partner in supporting research, publishing, and library services. Through shared infrastructure, services, and expertise, TDL helps institutions like Lamar University expand the reach of their work and connect with broader audiences.