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Campus Library Renovation: Become the Information Center of Tomorrow
Audio Conference Recording Price: 199.00 -
SUMMARY
Many college and university library facilities are outdated and are no longer being utilized as a place for research and study. What steps can be taken to increase the usage of library facilities and resources by students, faculty, staff and even members of the local community? Join us for this 60-minute audio conference where you and your colleagues will learn:
- Proven strategies for increasing college and university library usage
- Methods for gathering key data that will accurately identify what users want
- How to get buy-in from donors and create endowments
- Strategies for measuring the success of your renovation project
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
This practical 60-minute audio conference will give you the information that you need to increase the usage of your campus library facilities and resources.
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Keys to increasing the usage of your library facilities and resources
- Proven strategies for collaborating with major contributors
- The common pitfalls of planning - and how to avoid them
- Specific examples of improvements that can be made for free
- Methods for assessing what users want and need
- Defining the goals and objectives of a successful focus group
- Strategies for collecting crucial data through surveys and observation
- How to analyze collected data to determine the most needed improvements
- Strategies for additional fundraising upon project completion
- Methods for measuring the success of your renovation project
- Keys to getting good reviews from the local press
- How to gain national recognition by well known associations and organizations
- Live question and answer session - Have your specific questions answered
- Keys to increasing the usage of your library facilities and resources
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SPEAKER
Laura Schwartz is the Head Librarian of the Fine Arts Library at The University of Texas at Austin.
- She has worked as a professional librarian at UT Austin for 13 years. As Head Librarian, Ms. Schwartz provides leadership to the busiest and largest branch library in the University of Texas Libraries and oversees the day-to-day operations. She also serves as reference librarian and bibliographer for the visual arts.
- During December 2004 and January 2005, the Fine Arts Library underwent a major renovation of their 10,000 square foot reading room. Ms. Schwartz was the lead on this project
- Ms. Schwartz received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History and Criticism from the University of California, San Diego; a Masters of Library and Information Science from UT Austin; and a Masters of Arts in Art History from UT Austin.
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PROGRAM MATERIALS
The speaker's PowerPoint presentation slides are included with your audio recording purchase. All materials are accessible through the Internet and can be downloaded as a PDF file.
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PRICING
$199.00 for audio conference recording (CD or DVD) and program materials.
This is an outstanding program and therefore we offer purchasers a Money Back Guarantee. We are so confident that you will find the conference valuable that we offer a 100% money back guarantee from now until 30 days after the audio recording is shipped, making this a risk-free investment. Audio recordings will be received approximately three weeks after the live conference.
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