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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Hello: The Library hours for the Art Academy of Cincinnati are 10 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday. We are located inside the Cincinnati Art Museum so our hours are restricted to normal operating hours for the Museum. Mona Chapin Head Librarian Cincinnati Art Museum [log in to unmask] Deborah Barlow wrote: > ----------------------------Original > message---------------------------- > Dear Colleagues, > > As has been the case in every library I've ever worked, the students > are > clammering for more Library hours of operation. Currently, during Fall > and > Spring Semesters, my Library is open 60.5 hours per week per the > schedule > below: > Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 8:00pm > Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm > Saturday 10:00am - 4:00pm > We extend the hours somewhat during the final two weeks of school > (open > 'til 10pm Mon-Thurs, 6pm on Fri and Sat, and 1-5 on Sundays) and > abbreviate > the hours somewhat during Summer Sessions and Winter Break (Mon-Fri > 9-5). > The Library, which has around 20,000 volumes, serves a patron base of > approx. 340 full-time students, 1000-1500 part-time/continuing ed. > students, 120 faculty, and about 140 Museum and School staff. The > Library's > staff consists of 2 full-time employees (myself and a para-prof), 1 > part-time Lab Tech who covers our Saturday hours and some evenings > (i.e. > 6-20hrs/wk as her day job permits), and approximately 6 part-time > student > assistants (7-10 hrs/wk each, when they show). > > I would be interested in hearing from other Art & Design School > Library > Directors about what hours they are open. If you could supply > information > similar to that above, I'd appreciate it, so that I can make viable > comparisons. I'd like to expand our hours, but feel I really don't > have the > staff to do it. (It would be great if the stats worked out so that > they > provide a good argument for more full-time staff.) > > Please reply to me directly. > > Thanks, in advance. > > Debbie > > ***** > > Deborah L. Barlow > Head Librarian > Corcoran Gallery of Art Library > 1705 H Street, NW > Washington, DC 20006-3908 > ph: 202-822-1484 > fx: 202-822-1486 > [log in to unmask]