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YouAndMe University Library

YouAndMe University Library. Strategic Plan Recommendations. Group 6. Vision: “We aspire to become the leading academic library on Nearby Island, providing world-class support for and collaboration in teaching, learning, and research.”. 1. Shift Collection Emphasis.

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YouAndMe University Library

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  1. YouAndMe University Library Strategic Plan Recommendations Group 6 Vision: “We aspire to become the leading academic library on Nearby Island, providing world-class support for and collaboration in teaching, learning, and research.”

  2. 1. Shift Collection Emphasis • From print to electronic • Enhance usage through user / staff education and promotion - appoint Marketing Librarian • Work with IT / Learning Support unit to embed e-resources into CMS • New digital collection – recordings of scholarly talks Assessment: • E-resource usage statistics Future priorities: • Invest in a discovery platform to further enhance e-resource usage • Set up institutional repository

  3. 2. Preservation • Invest in preservation of rare books • Focus on digitization (and possible monetization) • Restructuring – retrain technical processing staff • Collaborate with humanities faculty – exhibitions / publications Assessment: • Number of items digitized per annum • Usage of special collections • Number and quality of faculty collaborations Future priorities: • Collaborative digitization project for all of Nearby Island

  4. 3. Regional Collaboration • Lead efforts to develop CLUNC • More coordinated and consistent approach to consortia purchasing • Interlibrary loan – books and articles • Collaboration on reference and instruction Assessment: • Money saved through consortia purchases • Interlibrary loan usage statistics • Usage of collaborative reference services Future priorities: • Further expansion of collaboration – Cataloguing? • International collaboration

  5. 4. Library research fellows • Post-docs shared with academic departments • Focus mainly on research projects aimed at enhancing teaching and learning • Fellows may also be assigned to support other strategic plan recommendations according to their expertise Assessment: • Research output: papers / citations / conference presentations Future priorities: • Expand the programme

  6. Ensure we all have a shared understanding of the assignment (15 mins) 1 2 Brainstorm ideas (60 mins) A brief summary of our planning process… Collate, refine, and organize suggestions (25 mins) 3 Select ideas for the final plan (25 mins) 4 5 Vision statement (20 mins)

  7. Thanks for listening!

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