University Libraries of Notre Dame
November, 1998
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Focus greater attention
on developing library collections and information resources
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•$1,144,000 (44%) of Colloquy
funding to date put into collections and resource delivery
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•Book and serial expenditures
doubled in last 5 years
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•Anastos Collection
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•Web of Science
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Make desktop access (from
offices and dorm rooms) to electronic information resources a primary mode
of delivery
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•Expanded network capabilities
for CD ROM databases
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•In last 2 years, moved from
making 8 to over 100 databases available via the Web
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•Remote access for students
in study abroad programs
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Use the network to deliver
library services, such as interlibrary loan, course reviews, instruction
and reference
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•University Libraries homepage
<http://www.nd.edu/~ndlibs/>
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•Electronic reserves pilot project
Fall 1999
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Engage in cooperative
arrangements to extend our ability to provide the University community
with access to informatin and services
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•PALNI (Private Academic Libraries
Network of Indiana) for purchase of access to citation and full text databases
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•INCOLSA (Indiana Cooperative
Library Services Authority) for purchase of access to citation and full
text databases
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•NERL (Northeastern Research
Libraries) for purchase of access to Web of Science databases