Bar graphs that show faculty opinions on how the Library helps with their work, separated by school. “The Library supports and facilitates my teaching activities”: Creative Arts, 100%; Humanities, 89.7%, Sciences, 63%, Social Sciences, 85.1%; Heller, 56%; and IBS, 78.6%. “The Library provides active support that helps to increase the productivity of my research and scholarship”: Creative Arts, 69.2%; Humanities, 87.2%; Science, 46.4%; Social Sciences, 70.2%; Heller, 73.1%; and IBS, 85.7%.
Bar graphs that show undergraduate student opinions on how the Library helps with their work, separated by school. “Interactions with Librarians / Library Staff” shows how frequently students in Creative Arts, Humanities, Sciences and Social Sciences meet with Library staff: at least once a week, once or twice a month, once or twice a semester, once or twice a year, or N/A. Top responses are “once or twice a semester” or “once or twice a month.” “Campus librarians or library staff help me develop the research skills to find and use academic sources of information for my coursework or research projects”: Creative Arts, 50%; Humanities, 61.4%; Sciences, 55.7%; Social Sciences, 74.7%.
Bar graphs that show graduate student opinions on how the Library helps with their work, separated by master’s or PhD. “The Library serves as a starting point for locating information, resources, or citations that I use for my coursework or research projects”: master’s, 69.8%; PhD, 60.8%. “Campus librarians or library staff help me develop the research skills to find and use academic sources of information for my coursework or research projects”: master’s, 62.2%; PhD, 54.8%.
Pie chart that shows the types of loans from the Library, with 25,486 total loans in 2018-19: 62.5% were stacks, 24% were reserve desk, 3.7% were media browsing, 2.8% were recreational reading, and 7.1% were other.
University Archives and Special Collections held 48 instruction sessions and events and had 709 research consultations.
A total of 257,973 PDFs were scanned at the Library this year.
Library staff answered 2,584 questions this year.
A bar chart shows that the number of consultations at the Library grew from 2,569 in 2017-18 to 3,171 in 2018-19.
A bar chart shows that the number of presentations (class sessions, workshops, trainings for groups) grew from 444 in 2017-18 to 648 (with 7,158 attendees) in 2018-19.