1. Penfield Library Update to Faculty Assembly January 29, 2018
Sarah Weisman, Library Director

2. New Faces Juan Denzer, Discovery Services Librarian
Morgan Bond, Resource Sharing Librarian
Bryan Schuff, PT Special Collections Assistant and PT Reference Librarian

3. Subject Liaisons Responsible for: Research assistance
Information literacy classes
Resource requests
Updates on library news

4. Liaison Research – User Feedback Sessions
Re-examining how our librarians can best serve the SUNY Oswego community
Faculty/staff focus groups
Needs, interests, likes, and dislikes as they relate to the library
Help us shape the future of the library – sign up on our webpage:
2:20 pm, Tuesday, January 30
5:30 pm, Thursday, February 1
12:40 pm, Monday, February 5
8:00 am, Wednesday, February 7

5. Physical Space 1st Floor 2nd Floor library classroom 3rd Floor
Vestibule renovation nearly complete
24 Hour Room improvements coming this summer - more information later in semester
2nd Floor library classroom
3rd Floor
Working toward ADA- compliant spacing between stacks

6. Deselection Project
Library collections are dynamic – ever evolving and changing
Criteria for deselection include: relevancy, condition, past circulation, and discipline-specific criteria
Message sent to all faculty on Jan. 19, 2018
Classroom faculty currently reviewing first list of titles
Input needed by March 9, 2018
Full project details and list of titles is available on library homepage

7. Textbook Affordability
Cost of student textbooks is an ongoing issue
Core principles of libraries include social justice and access
Open Educational Resources (OER) efforts in collaboration with CTS, Extended Learning, and CELT
Course Reserves:
Consider donating a course textbook
Not feasible for us to purchase every textbook

8. Innovation Technologies
Circulating technology
Laptops, chargers, iPads, microphones, cameras, drawing tablets, etc.
Multimedia production rooms and equipment
Analog to digital
Digital media instruction

9. Maker Services Purpose and mission
Maker Space open hours expanded for Spring 2018
Student involvement
Student interns
Maker Club student organization

10. Upcoming Events & Deadlines

11. Event: Penfield Loves You Day – February 14, 11am-3pm
Event: Penfield Loves You Day – February 14, 11am-3pm. Free coffee, snacks, and crafts. Sponsored by Penfield Library, Auxiliary Services, and the Lifestyles Center.

12. College Impact Collections Grant
Faculty and Staff eligible to apply
$500 worth of materials to add to the Library collection to support:
Professional development
Scholarly activity
Program/course curriculum needs
Student success
Multiple grants available
Online application form
Deadline is 5:00pm, February 23, 2018
Funded by New York State Coordinated Collection Development Aid

13. Event: Maker Madness – March 3, 2018, 1-5pm. Penfield Library
Event: Maker Madness – March 3, 2018, 1-5pm. Penfield Library. Play, Explore, Create – coding, robotics, crafts, sewing, Legos, and much more. Enter to win a Chromebook (donated by CDI Computers). All are welcome. In celebration of International Women’s Day. Co-sponsored by SUNY Oswego, Zonta Club of Oswego, Central Square Redhawks, and Novelis.

14. Display to Archives NEW DEADLINE – March 1, 2018
Luncheon on Quest Day, April 4, 2018
Watch for invitation and RSVP
Celebrates faculty and staff scholarly and creative activities
Works are showcased and made available

15. Workshops by and with Building Partners
Write Ways Series
Math in Action Series
Academic Success Workshops
CELT Winter Breakout Workshops

16. Faculty Services webpage

17. Questions? Sarah Weisman Penfield Library Director