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Project Timeline

Spring 2018: Assemble team; Define scope of project; Identify data needs

Summer & Fall 2018: Collect & compile library data; Create & execute assessment activities

Fall/Winter 2018: Complete data gathering process; Review Constituent feedback; Create recommendation report to submit to Library Leadership Council

Library Data Inventory

Background information




Project Plan

The Ginsburg Library is performing a 10 year review to assess its services, resources, staffing, and space and to create a series of recommendations for future action. 

Relevant Strategic Actions

This project related to a number of the TULUP Strategic Actions - specifically 2,3, 5, 6 and 8. You can find the full list of strategic actions here: TULUP Strategic Actions and Operating Principles

Relevant Operating Principles

Use this section to note strategic actions that are applicable to this project. You can find the list of strategic actions here: TULUP Strategic Actions and Operating Principles

Team Members

  • Barbara Kuchan, Health Sciences Libraries Director, bkuchan@temple.edu
  • Jenny Pierce, Head of Research, Education and Outreach, Health Sciences Libraries, Head of Science, Technology, Engineering & Biomedical Research & Instructional Services, Paley System Libraries, piercejb@temple.edu
  • Patrick Lyons, Innovation Librarian, Health Sciences Libraries, lyons@temple.edu
  • Richie Holland, Director of Administration, Paley System Libraries, richieh@temple.edu
  • Nancy Turner, Associate Director for Organizational Research & Strategy Alignment, nancy.turner@temple.edu
  • Ben Sussman, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, MSI, benjamin.sussman@temple.edu
  • Drew Krane, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, MSI, andrew.krane@temple.edu
  • Ashima Sharma, Kornberg School of Dentistry, sharma@temple.edu
  • Jack Nuveen, Kornberg School of Dentistry, jack.nuveen@temple.edu
  • Michael Vitez, LKSOM Narrative Medicine Director, michael.vitez@temple.edu
  • Larry Kaplan, LKSOM Associate Dean for Inter-professional Education & Professor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, Lawrence.Kaplin@tuhs.temple.edu
  • Michael Selzer, Director, Shriners Hospitals for Children Pediatric Research Center and Professor, Neurology, mselzer@temple.edu
  • Dianne Soprano, LKSOM Professor of Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry, Associate Dean, Graduate and MD/PhD Programs, dsoprano@temle.edu
  • Roy Stevens, Henry Isaiah Dorr Professor of Dental Research; Director, Oral Infectious Diseases Research Laboratory; Professor of Endodontology, Kornberg School of Dentistry; Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, LKSOM, roy.sevens@temple.edu

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Floor Plans

Power Point Slides from March 26, 2018 Meeting


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