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<p class="MsoNormal">The Library and Learning Resource Center at CPTC also used to close during break. But during the 2021-22 academic year we started opening during breaks with shorter hours (10am-2pm, M-Th), so students can return laptops and come in for
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<p class="MsoNormal">peace,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> LIBRARYDIR <librarydir-bounces@lists.ctc.edu> <b>
On Behalf Of </b>Claire Murata via LIBRARYDIR<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 1, 2022 4:19 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> WACTC Library Directors <librarydir@lists.ctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Claire Murata <claire.murata@edmonds.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [LIBRARYDIR] [EXTERNAL] - How does your library handle breaks?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Historically, this library has closed when faculty are off contract. We are now semi-opening for a few days between, so students can return Chromebooks. We're playing with the idea of paging books that patrons want to check out during the
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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Claire Murata, MLIS</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Associate Dean, Library and Learning Resources<br>
20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood WA 98036 | <a href="http://edmonds.edu" target="_blank">
edmonds.edu</a><br>
<a href="mailto:claire.murata@edmonds.edu" target="_blank">claire.murata@edmonds.edu</a> | (425) 640-1522</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 4:08 PM Coe, Erica via LIBRARYDIR <<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>From:</b> LIBRARYDIR <<a href="mailto:librarydir-bounces@lists.ctc.edu" target="_blank">librarydir-bounces@lists.ctc.edu</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Elliott, Emily via LIBRARYDIR<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 01, 2022 4:05 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> WACTC Library Directors <<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu" target="_blank">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Elliott, Emily <<a href="mailto:eelliott@rtc.edu" target="_blank">eelliott@rtc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] - [LIBRARYDIR] How does your library handle breaks?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">CAUTION: This email came from a non-OC system or external source. Beware of phishing and social engineering!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Hello everyone-<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">During your break periods, do you keep your library open, open with shorter hours, or close?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Associate Dean of the Library</b><br>
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425-235-2352 ext. 5678<br>
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