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DRAFT. Library Survey Report New Mexico State University Carlsbad Library Coordinated by Library Strategic Planning Task Force. Akilah S. Nosakhere, Director of Library Services NMSU Carlsbad Library September 2011 anosa7@cavern.nmsu.edu. Task Force on Library Strategic Planning.
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DRAFT Library Survey Report New Mexico State University Carlsbad Library Coordinated by Library Strategic Planning Task Force Akilah S. Nosakhere, Director of Library ServicesNMSU Carlsbad LibrarySeptember 2011anosa7@cavern.nmsu.edu
Task Force on Library Strategic Planning Kathy Greenwood Kenda Josselet Bill Weston Paula Wallace Karla Thompson Marie Johnson Lupe Bernal Hanna Spiceland Belinda Greer Jessica Griego Akilah Nosakhere Bruce Petrie
Book collection 43.4 (76) Good 24.% (42) FAIR 2.81 Media Collection 36.0 (62) Good 26.7% Don’t Use 2.79 Periodicals same 36.0 (62) Good 29.9% Don’t Use 2.86 Database Network 38.4% (66) Good 25.6% (44) Don’t Use 2.93 Web based guides 32.0% (55) Good 30% (53) don’t Use 2.90 Interlibrary Loan 31.o% (52) Good 40.5% Don’t Use 2.76
10. Overall how satisfied are you with the NMSU Carlsbad Library?
Comments • “Why SO MANY nursing periodicals? Much more than other areas or subjects.” • “Students should be able to check out DVD.” • “Library needs new computers, faster connections.” • “Computers are terrible…” • “More variety in books, newer books” • “..don’t care what the library looks like just as long as I get the book I want.”
Carlsbad Community 3. What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Carlsbad Community 9. If “yes” or “maybe”, what day(s) and time(s) would be most convenient? Monday10.9% Tuesday16.4% Wednesday 25.5% Thursday23.6% Friday25.5% Morning30.9% Afternoon43.6% Evening32.7%
Comments • Need longer hours more computers for the public. • M-Th 8-10 p.m. Fri 8-8p.m. Sat 10-6 p.m. • Library should go along with class schedule. • Copy service • Lectures from area experts • Adult focused ed. Programs • Art shows • Book sale of discarded books
Conclusion • Analysis results of both surveys • Write up strategic goals for the library • Linked to the vision and goals of the NMSU Carlsbad campus • NMSU LC