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“See Spot. See Spot Run!” GVSU Library’s Automated Retrieval System turns 10. ELD Get-acquainted “Lighting Talk” ASEE 2010 Debbie Morrow School of Engineering Liaison Librarian, GVSU morrowd@gvsu.edu. Original GVSU campus, Allendale MI, ca.1972.
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“See Spot. See Spot Run!”GVSU Library’s Automated Retrieval System turns 10 ELD Get-acquainted “Lighting Talk” ASEE 2010 Debbie Morrow School of Engineering Liaison Librarian, GVSU morrowd@gvsu.edu
Original GVSU campus, Allendale MI, ca.1972 James H. Zumberge Library, opened in 1969 and named for GVSU’s first president
Grand Valley’s DeVos Center complex in Grand Rapids, MI Steelcase Library
Conceptualizations of the new Allendale campus library, 2013
Debbie Morrow (morrowd@gvsu.edu) Grand Valley State University "See Spot. See Spot Run!": GVSU Library's Automated Retrieval System turns 10 GVSU implemented just the 3rd application of an automated warehouse management system for book storage and retrieval in 2000. After ten years of service, we support this solution to library construction costs and space management, and will implement a companion system in our new main library, due to open in 2013. Keys to success are excellent customer support from the ARS vendor and seamless integration with our OPAC interfaces.