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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">This has been discussed previously . . . I think back sometime around Winter or Spring meeting. Heath, I can try to find any email threads and forward them if you want!!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Greg<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#0070C0">Greg Bem, MLIS</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#0070C0">Professor and Library Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#0070C0">Library Learning Commons<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#0070C0">Lake Washington Institute of Technology</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#0070C0">Pronouns: <i>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:greg.bem@lwtech.edu%0d"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:blue">greg.bem@lwtech.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">425-739-8100 xt.8898</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.lwtech.edu/campus-life/library"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:blue">http://www.lwtech.edu/campus-life/library</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">2019-2020 Vice President of Local 3533, LWTech’s Faculty Union!<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> LIBRARYDIR [mailto:librarydir-bounces@lists.ctc.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Heath Hayden via LIBRARYDIR<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 28, 2019 12:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> WACTC Library Directors <librarydir@lists.ctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Heath Hayden <heath.hayden@bellevuecollege.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [LIBRARYDIR] NWCCU Standards for Libraries<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">All:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I learned at a meeting this morning that the NWCCU accreditation standards for libraries/resources is going down from 4 to 1. Check out the new standards here:
<a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nwccu.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F08%2F2020-NWCCU-ERs-and-Standards-1.pdf&data=02%7C01%7Cheath.hayden%40bellevuecollege.edu%7C0182312af4b64e177b9208d75bd280e7%7Cf94c251c1347422eb3ea8ac56befd6cb%7C0%7C0%7C637078831972540168&sdata=stdzs9dWowLRA%2F2RuCGlv4ZhQ6fCWcclO1PqPH%2BDDr8%3D&reserved=0">
https://www.nwccu.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/2020-NWCCU-ERs-and-Standards-1.pdf</a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">One of our librarians pointed out that the library instructional focus has been dropped. It seems minimally representative of what we do.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">What are your thoughts?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#212121">Heath Ray Hayden, MLIS, MA<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<i>Interim Dean, Library & eLearning<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#212121">Bellevue College</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#212121">Library Media Center | D260H</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#212121">3000 Landerholm Circle SE<br>
Bellevue, WA 98007-6484<br>
Phone: (425) 564-3133<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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