The NetLibrary contract ran out. The big news is VIVA did get additional funding for 2000-2002. Since the Governor did not put any additional funds into the budget for VIVA, we had to get a budget amendment. Viva will keep current titles unless funding is cut. Gale and Ideal are under review.
Gale is very expensive per use, but it is renewed for next year.
Anna Ray will be requesting a report of the year's activities from each subcommittee chair before the next meeting so she can have a draft report ready for committee review at the next meeting. A final report will be prepared for the Chancellor. Gene is still working with the Attorney General's office on copyright issues. Integrating the library into different disciplines. Creating generic library assignments using online resources.