Community

Goal: To contribute to and benefit from the resources of the broader academic community, the Vancouver Island community, as well as other university libraries and library consortia.

6	To effectively communicate and promote the Libraries’ resources and services to the University community and beyond.
6.1	Continue to develop and grow the membership of the Friends of UVic Libraries.
Comments	- Worked with amalgamated Membership/Program Committee to promote the Friends (WM)
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6.2	Sponsor two annual Friends of UVic Libraries events.
Comments	- Alberto Manguel Massey Lecture/All Points West CBC, Oct 07 & Book Arts exhibit Oct07-Jan08 (WM)
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6.3	Produce three Friends of UVic Libraries Newsletters.
Comments	-Reference support staff provided graphic design and production coordination. (K. Nelson)
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6.4	Produce an annual review.
Comments	-Reference support staff provided graphic design and production coordination. (K. Nelson)
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6.5	Participate in community-based research projects (e.g. aboriginal health knowledge mobilization project).
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6.6	Provide more print-based library and instruction information.
Comments	-Revised and expanded print-based instructional materials such as a citation guide series. (P. Russell)
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6.7	Hold an all-faculty meeting on a topic of importance to the academic community.
Comments	-Faculty Colloquium on student success, April 2008. (K. Nelson)
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6.8	Promote resources through the new Gateway on a regular basis.
Comments	-"Spotlight" series/blog on main web page promotes new and existing electronic resources. (K. Nelson)
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6.9	Investigate value-added additions to catalog records.
Comments	EOR (Lead) (R+C)
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7	To enhance collaboration with other libraries, library consortia and national and international institutions.
7.1	Develop with other BC academic libraries a collaborative data service.
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7.2	Participate in the Canadian Research Knowledge Network's (CKRN) Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) funded Digital Content Infrastructure project.
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7.3	Actively participate in the newly formed BC Academic Research Libraries Group.
Comments	- The BC Academic Research Libraries Group has met 3 times over the year. The group has worked on successful joint projects like the Speakers Series which as brought well known international speakers to Vancouver and Victoria. S. Bedi
Comments	Most reference librarians participated in sessions offered by BCRLG. (K. Nelson)
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7.4	Actively participate in the New England Law Library Consortium (NELLCO).
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7.5	Actively participate in the SLAIS-UBC-SSHRC-funded InterPARES 3 project.
Comments	- UVic case study of executive administration email management is complete and under review. There may be opportunity for UVic Libraries to provide another electronic records test-bed following the completion of this first round of case studies
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