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OVERVIEW
Transforming User Information and Satisfaction Services while ensuring Data Security and Privacy” by staff at the Mona Library, Mrs. Pauline Nicholas, Ms. Kareen Lawrence, Mrs. Vergie Lee Reid Lawson, Mrs. Nicole Lewis Prawl and Mrs. Karlene Nelson. Curators’ Collective The West Indies and Special Collections (WISC) represents the UWI Mona Library on the UWI Curators’ Collective along with The UWI Museum’s Curator as chair, members of different repositories on the Mona Campus, and representatives from the St. Augustine and Cave Hill Campuses. To mark its second year on The UWI Curator’s Collective, the WISC made a contribution to the University-wide ini- tiative for a cross campus exhibition highlighting the structural developments of the University. Through a virtual exhibition titled “Changing Landscapes”, the Mona Library shared images that documented the changing UWI Mona Library building, spaces and surrounding environment from 1948 through to the 2000s. Donations to Jamaica College and the Jamaica Library Service In November 2022, 1088 books were selected from the Charles Mills Collec- tion received in 2021, and donated to his alma mater, Jamaica College, and The Jamaica Library Service in fulfillment of the request from his estate. An additional 134 books from this collection were donated to the Jamaica Library Service in March 2023. Engaging High School Students with special needs Through the Mona Information Literacy Unit (MILU) eight (8) students pursuing CSEC/ CAPE at the Lister Mair Gilby School for the Deaf took part in an infor- mation literacy session. Five (5) teachers from the school were also in attendance. Three (3) teachers assisted with signing to the deaf and multichallenged students. The students greatly appreciated the visit and expressed their appreciation and indicated they benefitted from the engagement based on their verbal and written feedback in the evaluation.
MARKETING LIBRARY RESOURCES
Social Media Reach Following through on the mantra of “Access – Anywhere – Anytime”, the Library continued creating awareness of its services through social media resulting in the following:
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