Contents


Introduction: INTRODUCTION
SECTION I: MAINTAINING & ENHANCING ACADEMIC QUALITY
Theme 1: SPECIAL ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
The Minor in Archival Studies & Community Documentation
Archival Survey of the Records of the Jamaican &
Trinidadian Communities in Brooklyn

Theme 2: INCORPORATING TECHNOLOGY WITH TIACHING
Blackboard
The Virtual Core Project
Sharing our Expertise with Others
Brooklyn Builds New Online Teaching Tools

The Interactive Syllabus
The Blackboard Demonstration Courses
The ICE (Integrated Content Environment) Project
Software & Equipment
Technology Planning & Policy Making
Teaching with Technology: Performance Goals
Faculty Partners for Teaching with Technology
The Advisory Committee on Academic Computing
The Technology Representatives
The Faculty Fellows
Task Forces Address Distance Learning
The Distance Learning Task Force (Brooklyn College)
The Task Force on Educational Technology (CUNY)
Faculty Development Opportunities for Web-Assisted Teaching
The AIT Faculty Workshop Series
One-to-One Training
Ivy Without Walls
Faculty Seminars
WebCourse
NextStep: Pedagogical Workshops
Support for Faculty Developers
Academic Information Technology's Facilities for
Faculty Training & Development

The Faculty Guide to Computing
Service Level Agreement
Faculty Course Sites
Adaptive Equipment & Software
Theme 3: ELECTRONIC INFORMATION RESOURCES
Electronic Information at Brooklyn College
Trial Databases
Pricing Models for Electronic Information
State Funding for Academic Electronic Content
Expanding Access to E-Resources
New E-Resources Generate High Levels of Faculty
Satisfaction

The E-Book: Growing Pains, & Then Some
E-Metrics: Measuring the Use of Electronic Information
Theme 4: LIBRARY COLLECTIONS
Levels of Funding
Collecting Statements
Growth in the Size of the CollectionsCollecting Strengths
Collecting Strengths
Collecting Responsibilities
Endowed Book Funds
Gifts to the Collections
Theme 5: LIBRARY SERVICES
Information Services
Instruction
Information Literacy
Access, the E-Zine of the Library & Academic Information Technologies
Videoconferencing
Audiovisual Services: A New Approach for A New Library
Government Publications & Microforms
Music Library
Theme 6: INFORMATION ACCESS
Preservation
Copyright
Electronic Reserves
Library Systems
Document Delivery
Interlibrary Loan
Enhancing Access to Collections
CUNY+
SECTION II: ASSURING A STUDENT ORIENTED CAMPUS
The Once & Future Library
The Morton & Angela Topfer Library Café
Student Outreach: The Information Power Task Force
Interns
Rewarding Student Staff
SECTION III: BECOMING A MODEL CITIZEN IN THE BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN
Brooklyn College Campus Constituencies
Transfer Evaluation Day
Faculty Day
The Gura Group
Faculty Council's Committee on the Library
The Library Representatives & Technology Representatives
Grant-Writing Resources
Information Technology Services
Library Week & the Faculty Author Party
Alumni & Alumnae
The City University of New York
The Borough of Brooklyn
The Greater New York Metropolitan Area
The General Public
Special Collections & the Brooklyn College Archives
Exhibits
Other Uses of Our Archival Collections
The Library Community
International Networking
SECTION IV: STAFFING, 2000-2001
New Faculty & Professional Staff
Transfers
Promotions, Tenure, & Position Upgrades
Resignations
Supporting Staff Changes
Recruiting: The Future
SECTION V: STAFFING BY UNIT, 2000-2001
SECTION VI: TRENDS, 2000-2001
SECTION VII: PLANNING EFFORTS, 2000-2001
SECTION VIII: THE FUTURE
SECTION IX: PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Committee Memberships
Professional Reassignment Leaves
Professional Activities
Section X: TABLES, 2000-2001
Table 1:       Library Materials
Table 2:       Library Hours
Table 3:       Paging & Circulation
Table 4:       Reserve Collection
Table 5:       Collection Growth
Table 6:       Library Instruction
Table 7:       Database Searching
Table 8:       Interlending
Table 9:       Cataloging
Table 10:     Audiovisual Center Requisitions