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The theme for National Library Week 2022, “Connect with Your Library,” promotes the idea that libraries are places to get connected to technology by using broadband, computers, and other resources. Libraries also offer opportunities to connect with media, programs, ideas, and classes—in addition to books.
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Tuesday, April 5: National Library Workers Day, a day for library staff, users, administrators, and Friends groups to recognize the valuable contributions made by all library workers.

Meet our library staff!

Patrice Tommer: Director of Library and Media Services (VLD/Cook)
Priscilla Hunter: Director of Library and Media Services (Coffee/BHI)
Amber Elliot: Library Assistant (BHI)
Celeste Civis: Library Assistant (VLD)
Clay Lee: Library Assistant (VLD)

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LibGuides: Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Libraries: Staff & Locations

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This guide will consist of everything there needs to know about the libraries. The Libguide will contain resources and how to videos, policies, documents and forms, Library FAQs, and brief introduction of the library staff.

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DID YOU KNOW?
The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with more than 167 million items on approximately 838 miles of bookshelves, which would span roughly the distance from The Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., to Cape Canaveral, Florida. Library of Congress Fascinating Facts (https://www.loc.gov/about/fascinating-facts/)

A growing body of evidence suggests that students’ academic success is linked to library usage, including improved student retention and an enhanced academic experience. Academic Library Impact on Student Learning and Success: Findings from the Assessment in Action Team Projects http://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/content/issues/value/findings_y3.pdf

Academic libraries have almost 2.5 billion physical and electronic items in their collections available for use. Data generated from NCES IPEDS Statistical Tables. Visit link at https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/institutionlist.aspx?stepId=1