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Education Support Plan
 

SECTION B: Plan for 2007-2009

KEY AREA 5: PHYSICAL LIBRARY FACILITIES

5.1   Facilities

The Library’s physical facilities are intended to encourage engagement with resources and provide a modern environment that facilitates technology supported learning across all campuses of the university.

Objective 5.1.1: To meet potential and existing staff and student expectations, attract and retain excellent students.

Strategies Actions Measures/Targets/KPIs Timeline Responsibility
Implement the Library’s Facilities Master Plan. Plan for the refurbishment of the Matheson Library. Planning completed. 2007-2008. University Librarian, Directors, Client Services, Central Services, Matheson Library Manager.
Refurbishment designed and implemented. 2007-2008. Directors, Client Services, Pharmacy Library Manager.
Design the refurbishment of the Caulfield and Law libraries as appropriate. Design the refurbishment of the Caulfield and Law libraries as appropriate. 2008-2010. Branch library planning groups, Branch Managers, Directors, Client Services.
Contribute to campus developments through campus and faculty planning committees. Input through relevant committees. Ongoing. University Librarian, Directors, Faculty teams, Branch Managers.
Support planning and development of Monash University Malaysia Library and Learning Commons and Monash South Africa Library. Planning, design and building of new libraries completed. 2007-09. University Librarian, Directors.
Provide equitable access to physical library facilities for all staff and students. Ensure that the physical library environment is compliant with usability standards and applicable disability and equity legislation. Usability standards met.

Compliance with legislative requirements.

Ongoing. Directors, Client Services, Facilities and Purchasing Manager.
Participate in learning commons developments in collaboration with support services and faculties. Continue to improve the Berwick Library and Learning Commons. Improvements implemented. 2007-08 University Librarian, Director Central Services, Director, Client Services HSS, Berwick Library Manager.
Incorporate elements of learning commons in other branches where possible e.g. Pharmacy, Peninsula. Elements of learning commons incorporated. Ongoing. Director Central Services, Directors, Client Services.
Continually review opening hours. Implement review recommendations. Recommendations of 2006 review implemented. Ongoing. Directors, Client Services, Branch Managers.

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