PAC Updates

Here are a couple of events that have occurred during the past week:

--Tina Mesa, Dean of PAC’s Learning Resources Center, has accepted a four year appointment on the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL—a division of the American Library Association) Budget & Finance Committee. The committee’s charge is to annually submit a budget to the ACRL division’s Board of Directors for action, and to assist the Board in aligning the budget with the strategic plan.

--PAC’s Learning Resource Center has implemented an online form for faculty members to request library instruction for their classes. The sessions may include instruction on how to identify, access, evaluate and use information resources The form is accessible from the library’s homepage. The direct link is: http://www.accd.edu/pac/lrc/BIrequest.htm.

--PAC’s Counseling Department completed revisions needed for the 2007-2009 college catalog. Changes included categorizing topics, adding a glossary, organizing areas in a logical sequence, and making additions to the table of contents to make it a more student-friendly publication.