STRATEGY 5.1: Improve space for services.
Key Events for Implementation
- Completion of Morgan Redesign Phase One.
- Plan for the future of the Veterinary Library.
- Plan for the future of the Atmospheric Sciences Library and collection.
- Complete program plan for Morgan Redesign Phases Two and Three.
Metrics & Measures of Progress
- Complete Morgan Redesign Phase One. (Deadline: March 1, 2008)
- Submit new request to students for Morgan Redesign Phase One support. (Deadline: November 1, 2007)
- Produce plan for the future of the Veterinary Medicine Library in concert with college. (Deadline: June 30, 2008)
- Create a plan for the future of the Atmospheric Sciences Library and collection and submit it to the Provost and Dean of Engineering. (Deadline: June 30, 2008)
- Hire an architect to create a program plan for Morgan Redesign Phases Two and Three. (Deadline January 1, 2008)
STRATEGY 5.2: Improve space for storing and preserving collections and making space for Morgan Redesign Phases Two and Three.
- In concert with the university administration, develop realistic short, medium, and long term storage goals.
- Implement the GFA inventory control system at the Lake Street Depository.
- Work with other libraries to implement cost-effective storage solutions.
- Complete the maps portion of the backlog project.
- Proceed with collection inventory in support of moving collections to storage.
Metrics & Measures of Progress
- Create a written storage plan that has the approval of the university administration. (Deadline: January 1, 2008)
- Bring 50% of the Lake Street Depository under inventory control. (Deadline: June 30, 2008)
- Complete agreements for storage with other libraries/organizations for short and long term storage. (Deadline: June 30, 2008)
- Transfer 75% of the maps identified in the backlog project to the historical collections and withdraw unwanted maps. (Deadline: June 30, 2008)
- Deliver progress report on collection inventory to LPG. (Deadline: June 30, 2008)