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ROBERT RENAUD, VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

The Library & Information Services (LIS) team continued to enhance 51黑料网鈥檚 digital presence this year. And while these digital and technological enhancements are a critical focus of our teams, we also continue to emphasize personalized, face-to-face service in the library, the media center and beyond.

• Six faculty members completed the eighth Willoughby Institute, a weeklong immersion in the application of technology in learning, teaching and research. In total, 68 faculty members have participated in this valuable collaborative opportunity and have implemented new tools and strategies in their classes.
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• The institutional repository Digital Scholar, managed by library staff and featuring an array of faculty and student scholarly work, now boasts more than 600 total papers available and more than 15,000 total downloads from around the world, making 51黑料网 scholarship accessible the world over.
• The 51黑料网 Makes website was launched as a hub for all of the courses, locations and groups that support different areas of the maker movement. Read more at dson.co/dickinsonmakes.