Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library: Snapshot Annual Report FY2005-2006

LIBRARY SERVICES

Notable Acquisitions:

• Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
• BioOne
• Curriculum Resource Center
• Encyclopedia Americana
• Grolier’s Multi-media Encyclopedia
• PsycArticles
• Science Online
• Wall Street Journal

Circulation/ Reserves/ Interlibrary Loans:

• Circulation: 15,888 items checked out
• Reserves: 1,817 items for 162 faculty members circulated 22,277 times
• Study Room usage: 56
• Equipment usage: 395 items checked out
• Interlibrary Loans: 1,505 borrowed items; 6,101 loaned items
• Participation in the ARIEL Interlibrary service,
  allowing photocopies from other libraries in two days or less
• Participation in the Central Massachusetts Regional Library System courier service

Distributed/Extended Learning:

• Reference: 146 questions
• Circulation: 33 items
• Interlibrary loans: 146 items
• FSC supplied materials: 436 items
• Classes: 9 for 231 students

Public Services:

• Open 88 hours per week
• Reference desk coverage for 76 hours per week
• The Joseph Gallucci Study Room was opened in October 2005.

Reference and Instructional Services:

• 7,275 Reference queries answered
• 107 Instruction Classes with over 2,390 students

Special Collections and Archives:

• 41 reference questions for 41 patrons
• 211 folders were used
• 4 classes and 4 displays related to Archives
• Online index to the ACC Proposals, 1979-

LIBRARY COLLECTIONS