Library Planning Committee
Watson Library
September 9, 2004

Present: Fleming Thomas, Sally Carroll, Gail Kwak, Abby Landry, Sonny Carter, Melissa Roberts, Mary Linn Wernet, Linda Cox, Corinne Pearce

Enhancement Money Requests

1. Table lamps for second floor of Watson - Thomas
2. Additional books for Shreveport based on student requests - Carroll $4017
3. JStor Arts and Sciences Collection III - Kwak $9750
4. Room 115 set up as instructional classroom - Landry $5036
5. Upgrade and Replace Imaging Equipment - Carter $7597
6. American Archivists Meeting - Wernet $1655
7. NASIG Conference Costs - Cox $1250
8. Refurnish lobby of Watson - Cox (Building Committee) $20941
9. Upgrade computers for Circulation Desk and ILL - Pearce $6000

Each request was discussed individually and deemed worthy by the committee.
Committee members are instructed to get an object code from Annette, fill out Form 7 (search University Homepage - Budget Procedures), attach a page that explains how this relates to university goals and how its impact will be measured, and return to Fleming by Monday.

Sally presented a proposal for free access to ScienceDirect Limited which is available to us as Elsevier subscriber.

Mary Linn announced that the Cammie Henry center will be hosting a reception for the Association for the Preservation of Historic Natchitoches on September 21.