To make the open house a library-wide effort, all staffing levels
(faculty, staff, students) participated and all departments were represented.
The library exhibited posters created by faculty who participated in the
Summer Institute,
a workshop sponsored by the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning to improve teaching.
- Cataloging illustrated the number of new materials added to the collection
- Reference provided one-on-one research consultation
- Circulation explained electronic reserves
- Library Instruction demonstrated electronic classrooms
- Government Documents revealed new computers for patents searching
- Serials revealed new electronic subscriptions
- refreshments (food budget allocated by library administration)
- premiums (give-aways procured from library vendors and campus organizations)
- door prizes (sponsored by donations from businesses, campus organizations, and vendors)