Purpose
The liaison program has been initiated in order to
Structure
Each academic department has been assigned a liaison from the professional library staff. The designated liaison librarian should be the department’s first point of contact in making comments or asking questions about library services, resources, etc. The liaison does not take the place of direct contact with a known service provider, such as the AV Librarian who makes tapes or the Circulation Desk staff who place items on reserve. In return, the academic department is expected to designate a departmental liaison to the library to work closely with the library liaison in order to identify the department’s needs and communicate the library response.
Responsibilities of the Liaison Librarian
As the primary contact person between the library and the designated department, the liaison librarian is responsible for:
Responsibilities of the Faculty Liaison
As the department liaison to the library, the faculty liaison is responsible for: