The Director will speak to the emerging vision of the libraries future, the current fiscal difficulties with library book and journal acquisitions, and interim strategies for developing library programs. Please plan to attend these important sessions. Watch for scheduled announcements from the Deans as to time and place. As part of the campus-wide effort to develop a strategic focus to Drake's application of information technology, the library has prepared a planning document. This document outlines many of the core concepts that will guide the development of digital collections.
Attention is given to the relationship of print and digital collections.
Also discussed is the library vision of the integration of the new Drake curriculum and information resources and services. To review the plan, please visit our new library home page and click on Technology Plan. Our new Web presence has several purposes. Second, we would like to provide pointers to interesting sites on the internet. Stay tuned for more information.