This presentation was provided by Erin Daix and Trevor Dawes of the University of Delaware, during Session Four of the NISO event "Assessment Practices and Metrics for the 21st Century," held on November 15, 2019.
Building a culture of assessment - Trevor
What is assessment
Why do it
Understand users
Lead to better services
How to engrain in culture
Creating a position at UD
Have an assessment team
Cohort of assessment professionals across campus
LibQUAL 2013, 2016, 2020
How often? How many times
What we learned (in general)
What we did
ClimateQUAL - Trevor
First done in 2017
What we learned (broad strokes)
What we did (incl. creation of OD position; new digital scholarship unit)
Communications audit
Connection between LibQUAL and ClimateQUAL - Trevor
Staff will be more empowered
More culturally aware (competent?)
SIC - lead to discussions related to – Trevor
Process?
Expanding services to alumni
Oral histories
Expanding circulation services (picture of service desk)
Reenvisioning study spaces
Services for parents and families (image of nursing mother’s room and reflection room)
Digital displays
Participation in Student Success initiative - GWLA, Workshops, First Year Seminar - Erin