ࡱ> % bjbj%% xGG hlnnnTTT8 4&'t&&&&&&&$( *~&n@F^&.&pRn&&R%L"n& CT T@ &&&0&'+&f8+Tx8+& October 18, 2005 Camila Alire, ACRL President; Martha Whittaker, Vice President, Marketing, Sales and Customer Service, Blackwell Book Services: On behalf of Pierce College Library, I want to extend thanks to the ACRL Board, Blackwell Book Services, and the ACRL staff for the opportunity to participate in the Excellence Award program. Our college was privileged to receive the award in the community college category this year, and I wanted to take an opportunity to relay just some of the experiences we have had as a result. From start to finish it has been fabulous. We sincerely appreciate ACRLs commitment to supporting its member libraries through awards and programs such as this one, and Blackwells dedication to being a dynamic partner. This award provided us with an opportunity to tell our story and make an impact in our campus community in a way that would have never happened otherwise. It has made a difference to each one of our library team as individuals, to our library as a whole, and to our colleges. Here is just a partial list of what came about as a direct result of the Excellence Award: 350 faculty and staff attended our award ceremony on April 15, 2005. This represents over 75% of our full time employees. We were the cover story for the college foundations magazine, as well as the colleges spring quarter bulletin, which was mailed to every household in our county. The library was awarded one of only two new tenure track faculty positions the district allocated this year. Our student leaders have highlighted the recognition in their promotional literature and we hear them tell prospective students about it during tours. Our English department has established a formal link between our 2-credit library course and a 5-credit English course that most students take. A meeting to discuss this link just happened to be scheduled on the afternoon of our award ceremony. They said, After a morning like that, just tell us what you want and it will probably be yours! The video we created for the award ceremony to showcase our library staff and faculty has been used in several of our business marketing courses and shown by request at several regional library conferences. Beautiful banners celebrating the award are in place in many areas of the college. Washingtons U.S. Senator, Maria Cantwell, sent a representative to the award ceremony who read a beautiful letter from the Senator. One week later, her office asked me to participate in a press conference with the Senator highlighting her co-sponsorship of the Safe Act, which eliminated many of the more difficult provisions of the Patriot Act. They wanted an academic librarys participation, indicating that the aides attendance at the ceremony reminded them of how important academic libraries are. I was invited to speak at the press conference about the role of academic libraries in fostering intellectual freedom and how inquiry is central to learning. The library award was the focus of the colleges marketing campaign on 2 local NPR stations We were the featured speakers for the educational update session of the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges meeting in June. After the presentation, the board members engaged us in a conversation about what they needed to know about the community college libraries and how they could specifically help all 34 of the libraries meet their outcomes. Ebsco has interviewed us for a feature on their website called Customer Success Stories. The library was the focus of the spring and fall quarter Breakfast with the Chancellor where she invites key community leaders to learn about the college. We used the award money to host a continental breakfast in the library before the award ceremony, fund 3 awards to students for essays on information literacy, and throw a large all-day party in each of the campus libraries for our students. Our administration hosted lunch for the entire college following the award ceremony. The library staff decorated the tables with flowers and centerpieces with quotations about libraries and gave each attendee a water bottle with the slogan Satisfy Your Thirst for Knowledge at Pierce College Library. The library staff hosted a home-baked dessert buffet in the library to say thank you to our college community for all of their support. Jay Henry from Blackwell and Frances Maloy, ACRL President, added significantly to our day. We were honored to have them join us. One of the key reasons we are an excellent library team is because of ACRL. We have been learners at many ACRL sponsored conferences and events, benefited from the research in College and Research Libraries, used many of the policies and templates that sections and committees have developed, and had the opportunity to showcase some of our ideas and programs at ACRL events. The ACRL staff frequently provides us with excellent support and assistance for which we are very grateful. Im enclosing a DVD with the entire award ceremony for ACRL records. At the end is a copy of the production we developed for the award ceremony and that Frances Maloy showed at the ACRL Presidents Program at annual conference. We do not have copyright permission for further public showing of that segment, but feel free to view it locally. Thank you for your dedication to helping to make academic libraries shine! Most Sincerely, Debra Gilchrist Dean of Libraries and Media Services Pierce College District, Lakewood and Puyallup, Washington Cc. 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