<div dir="ltr">This is so helpful! I think a Friday afternoon library directors' question is the thing that is going to keep me going all the way to 5:00 pm! Thanks all<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Claire Murata, MLIS</b><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</font></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:medium"><img src="https://employees.edmonds.edu/prtools/brand-guidelines/images/ec-college-logo.png" alt="college logo" width="155" height="37"></p></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Oct 7, 2022 at 3:12 PM Howard Fuller via LIBRARYDIR <<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg8224652818768066913">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Yes. We accept gifts/donations applying the same evaluation criteria as we do when purchasing new books. For example, we wouldn’t purchase a ten year old accounting book nor would we accept one as a gift/donation.
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On Behalf Of </b>Claire Murata via LIBRARYDIR<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 7, 2022 3:03 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> Claire Murata <<a href="mailto:claire.murata@edmonds.edu" target="_blank">claire.murata@edmonds.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [LIBRARYDIR] donated books<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Do you limit whether retired professors can donate to the library all the books in their offices from their entire career?<u></u><u></u></p>
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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 | </span><a href="http://edmonds.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">edmonds.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="mailto:claire.murata@edmonds.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">claire.murata@edmonds.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> | (425) 640-1522</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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