Tuesday, September 2, 2014

LAS Library Department Meeting September 2, 2014

Amanda Bjorling and Rebecca Leonhard were in attendance

1.   Storage space
The storage space for the ACS collection was inspected and discussed on future storage within the space, in addition to potential timeline for cataloging or planned giveaways of unwanted or aged materials.

2.     Meeting Minutes & Blog
It was decided to alternate hosting the department meeting at the two respective libraries while sharing the taking of the library minutes. Amanda took down the minutes from the first meeting and the first meeting was held in the Belle Époque library.

3.     TGIF: The first TGIF of the year was to be held on September 5 from 4pm-7pm at the Hôtel Mont-Riant hosted by the libraries as well as Alex Flynn-Padick. This event allows the library to show support to the faculty while welcoming everyone to the new school year. 

4.     Wednesday BE Library Duty
After looking at the schedule of people on duty it was decided for Rebecca and Amanda to alternate the Wednesday open evening in the Belle Époque Library.

5.     Programs, Events & Marketing
      Potential new projects were discussed and the new theme of the library is "Check it out @ LAS Libraries."

6.     Inventory
The process of completing the overall inventory of the two different libraries was discussed.  It was decided that the nonfiction and fiction section would be compared with the inventory documents to see what exact titles were present or missing before running a collection analysis.

7.     Action plan choices


The overall action plan was discussed and activities in progressed were covered. In particular, the following current works in progress items were discussed: programming (teen read week/Banned Books Week), inventory and ACS collection.

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