Library Infographic, 2024
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Current Assessment Projects
Franciscan Institute Library Collection and Services
Middle States Required Documentation Related to Libraries, 14th edition of the Standards
Information related to these areas is currently being written and will be posted during Fall Semester 2024.
STANDARD III, Criterion 4.
- Description of the nature and breadth of library/learning resources available on-site, at branch campuses, additional locations, and other instructional sites, and electronically, with documentation that resources take into account all instructional locations and formats
- Total library FTE staff (Available in IPEDS): 12 (5.0 Librarians, 2.0 Other Staff, 5.0 Student Assistants)
- Data on Library Holdings
- Total physical library collections (Available in IPEDS-Academic Libraries Survey): 419,527
- Total electronic library collections: 280,938
- Policies and procedures for how the institution provides for access to and utilization of a broad range of library/learning and other information resources to support its academic programs, learners, and faculty
- Evidence of regular assessment of the implementation of policies and procedures, with consideration of results and appropriate follow-up
- Description of the nature and scope of bibliographic instruction, information literacy, and other programs for educating students and faculty in the use of information resources
- Copies of formal agreements with other institutions for the use of their information resources and/or reference service
STANDARD VI, Criterion 10.
Comprehensive plans for facilities, equipment, and supplies
- Description of physical facilities, including space for instruction, library, student support services, and administrative services