[LIBRARYDIR] library services for emeriti

[Jeanne Leader]

We provide retirees with a library card which enables them to check out
materials.  They do not have a campus login so cannot use any of the
databases or electronic resources.

Jeanne

Jeanne Leader
EvCC Dean of Arts & Learning Resources
425.388.9502       2000 Tower   Everett WA 98201
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On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 3:16 PM Mindy Coslor via LIBRARYDIR <
librarydir at lists.ctc.edu> wrote:

> I have gotten three excellent responses on the emeriti question.  Three of
> you have a policy and a process for identifying emeriti and the services
> they have earned.
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> If anyone else can contribute to this information gathering re emeriti
> status and privileges, I would appreciate it!
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> Thank you!
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> Mindy
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> Mindy Coslor, PhD
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> Director of Library Services
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> Skagit Valley College
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> 2405 E College Way
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> Mount Vernon, WA  98273
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> 360.416.7761
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> *From:* LIBRARYDIR <librarydir-bounces at lists.ctc.edu> *On Behalf Of *Jennifer
> Patterson via LIBRARYDIR
> *Sent:* Monday, February 25, 2019 12:59 PM
> *To:* WACTC Library Directors <librarydir at lists.ctc.edu>
> *Cc:* Jennifer Patterson <jennifer.patterson at email.edcc.edu>
> *Subject:* Re: [LIBRARYDIR] library services for emeriti
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> At Edmonds, those with emeritus status receive the same library privileges
> as current college employees. There is a college policy/procedure regarding
> emeritus status, and it's available from the college website
> <http://catalog.edcc.edu/content.php?catoid=27&navoid=9058>. All other
> former employees would have to purchase a community card for $15 per year
> to receive borrowing privileges.
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> Jennifer
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> On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 8:46 AM Mindy Coslor via LIBRARYDIR <
> librarydir at lists.ctc.edu> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> The library at Skagit has had a long history of granting library
> privileges to college retirees when asked.  It creates a little heartburn
> for my HR department who wants the college to have a formal procedure for
> recognizing and granting emeriti privileges across the district.  For
> years, I have been asking my college to formalize a process.  In the
> meantime, we have allowed library privileges to continue when asked by
> retirees.  (Note:  there might be a difference in retirees vs emeriti.  The
> college would like a say whether privileges are granted to faculty only,
> full time vs part-time, years of service, etc.)
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> I am trying to move my college forward in making a policy and procedure,
> therefore:  What are you doing in your library for retirees/emeriti?  Do
> you have a formal college policy?  Who can get library privileges after
> they retire?  If you could share your policy and procedures, that would be
> great.
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> Thank you!
>
>
>
> Mindy Coslor, PhD
>
> Director of Library Services
>
> Skagit Valley College
>
> 2405 E College Way
>
> Mount Vernon, WA  98273
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>
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> 360.416.7761
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>
> *Associate Dean*
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> *Learning Resources Division*
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