-~ Capilano College 1968-1993 FACT SHEET About the Library Official opening: October 21, 1993 The new library building represents the completion of Phase II of Capilano College's building program. • The project consists of a new three-storey structure and integrates the former single-storey library. • The renovated 12,000 square-foot former library houses the Achievement Resource Centre and the library's Audio-visual services, Media Production, and Technical Services areas, a classroom, archives and administration office. • The first and second floors of the new building contain study spaces, the library's main collection, and reference and circulation services. • Capacity for growth includes an additional 18,000 square feet on the third floor of the new building, currently used for classrooms. Educational Features • Fully iptegrated on-line library system with circulation, acquisition and reference functions, in place by 1994 • 350 study carrels, many equipped ,,.,,.. r.nmputer use • 4 computerized reference work stations with access to CD-ROM and on-line databases • 12-station high-end computer lab for students • Specially equipped work stations for print disabled students • Map room • 3 photocopy rooms • 3 group study rooms • Shelving for 200,000 volumes • Media production services • Audio visual collection Capilano College Foundation Campaign • Focused giving campaign has raised $240,000 to date for: • Collections • Endowments • Equipment Architect: Henriquez and Partners General Contractor: Smith Brothers & Wilson Director of Planning: Alan Smith Head Librarian: Frieda Wiebe Planning began: 1989 Construction began: 1992 Total value of project: $10.9 million Architectural Features • Designers have maintained a West Coast ambience throughout the building's interior. • Wainscotting and millwork are crafted from maple. • A sunken reading area in the nonheast corner of the main floor features comfortable benches and a three-sw.:q ::!-:ylight. • Trees Numbers for 1992-93 that formerly grew on the site are highlighted throughout the • Full- and pan-time librarians: 7 building. • A stylized boat keel • Full- and part-time staff: 24 and light reflectors underline • Books borrowed: 66,000 • Reference transactions: 16,000 strong connections to the ocean. • Uniquely shaped study sta• Research skills classes: 150 tions on both the first and • Journal subscriptions: 650 second floors have been installed • Dollars spent per FTE*: $44 along windowed walls, overlook• Acquisition budget: ing the campus's forested areas. Books: $130,000 Periodicals: $50,000 COMPARISONS Square feet FTEs* Volumes Study carrels Floors Public access terminals 1990 1993/4 12,000 3800 95,000 100 1 40,000 4200 110,000 350 2 22 Growth Capacity 58,000 7000 200,000 600 3 40 • Full-time equivalent students 10/93 Capilano College Program Listings Academic Studies Anthropology Art Art History Biology Chemistry Chinese Commerce Computing Science Criminology Economics Engineering English French Geography Geology German History Japanese Jazz Studies Kinesiology Labour Studies Mathematics Music Philosophy Physical Education Physics Political Studies Psychology Sociology Spanish Thai Theatre Women's Studies Career/Vocational College Preparatory Post-Graduate Programs • Applied InfoTech • Business Administration • Communications • Early Childhood Education • Fisheries Science • Health and Human Services • Landscape Horticulture • Legal Assistant • Media Resources • Music Therapy • Office Administration • Outdoor Recreation Management • Tourism Management • Adult Basic Education (ABE) • Alternative Career Training • English as a Second Language (ESL) • Asia Pacific Management Co-operative Program • Environmental Science Unique Programs • CANASEAN Program • Speech Assisted Reading and Writing (SARAW) • International Exchanges Senior Administrators Dr. Douglas K. Jardine, President Capilano College Board Paddi Arthur Linda Carney Graham Crockart, Chair Bob Curry Daniel Devlin Deborah Jacobs Allen Lacroix Emmie Leung Jack McKeown Peter Meredith Arthur Tinker Robin Wilson, Vice-Chair Dr. Frank Gelin, Vice-President, Academic Studies Dr. Greg Lee, Vice-President, Career/Vocational Dr. Robert Turner, Vice-President, Student and Instructional Services Marie Jessup, Vice-President, Finance and Bursar Extension Programs and Services • Eldercollege • Community Music School • Non-credit courses Capilano College Foundation Board Phillip J. Armer F.H. Barrie Charlesworth Allen L. Clapp Daryl J. Collier, President Amirali A. Damji Allen M. Fowlis P. Nick Geer Karin A. Hall Bruce G. Hartwick Douglas K. Jardine C. Peter Jones Bobbie Kadlec Jeri Krogseth W. Gordon Lancaster Paul J. MCEiiigott Gain Yee Mah Stephen J. Shalansky Ninna E. Sherwood Robin L. Wilson Randi Duke, Executive Director