Assessment at Western Libraries

Budgets, Planning & Assessment

 

Questions? Contact Western Libraries Associate Dean, Andrea Peterson.

Assessment at Western Libraries

In alignment with the Libraries Strategic Plan to create high impact outcomes with transparent, data-driven decisions focused on stakeholder needs, the Libraries Assessment activities inform strategic planning, supports decision making, evaluates the impact and quality of library services and resources, and promotes transparency within the Libraries and the university community.

Current Plans & Data

Assessment Activities & Reports

Western Libraries Facility Use Survey
Every three years, the Libraries conducts a survey designed to gather data that will inform decision-making around facilities and space use.

Western Libraries Resource Use Survey
Western Libraries routinely conducts surveys about collection access and use. These survey data that inform decision-making about collection management; all reports are organized by patron type.

Prior Assessment Activities at Western Libraries
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