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<p class="MsoNormal">We also dropped CQ Researcher years ago – a cost savings decision.   After a very brief adjustment, we do not miss it.<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>Tarker, Daniel via LIBRARYDIR<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 19, 2023 10:32 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> WACTC Library Directors <librarydir@lists.ctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Tarker, Daniel <Daniel.Tarker@seattlecolleges.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [LIBRARYDIR] issues with CQ Researcher<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> LIBRARYDIR <<a href="mailto:librarydir-bounces@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir-bounces@lists.ctc.edu</a>> on behalf of Kanne, Lynn via LIBRARYDIR <<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 19, 2023 5:29:41 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'WACTC Library Directors' <<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Kanne, Lynn <<a href="mailto:Lynn.Kanne@seattlecolleges.edu">Lynn.Kanne@seattlecolleges.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [LIBRARYDIR] issues with CQ Researcher</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Our faculty decided to cancel CQ Researcher several years ago. I have not heard them lament its absence.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0066CC">Dean, </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0066CC"><a href="http://seattlecentral.edu/library"><b><span style="color:#0066CC">L</span></b><span style="color:#0066CC">ibraries</span></a> |
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">See our student’s stories at</span></i></b><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> <a href="http://www.impact.seattlecentral.edu/" title="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.impact.seattlecentral.edu%2F&data=05%7C01%7C%7Cc9a055a343c94fd9455c08da7985f02b%7C02d8ff38d7114e31a9156cb5cff788df%7C0%7C0%7C637955913404977088%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMD"><span style="color:#954F72">www.impact.seattlecentral.edu</span></a></span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> LIBRARYDIR <<a href="mailto:librarydir-bounces@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir-bounces@lists.ctc.edu</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jennifer Dysart via LIBRARYDIR<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 19, 2023 10:08 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> LMDC open (<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>) <<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Jennifer Dysart <<a href="mailto:JDysart@greenriver.edu">JDysart@greenriver.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [LIBRARYDIR] issues with CQ Researcher<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Hi everyone. Our librarians and faculty have been struggling with the changes made to CQ Researcher over the summer. We are frustrated enough that we are considering not renewing. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">As we are gathering feedback to share with them, we would like to combine our issues with yours for a more persuasive presentation. Are any of you having issues that you would
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Green River College</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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