I have already had meetings with the Director of the Learning and Research Rervices, Heather Todd, with the Associate Director for Scholarly Communication & repository Section, Amberyn, with the Marketing and Engagement team of the library, the Information Literacy team and some of the liaison librarians.
Among others, I talked with Heather about the organisational structure and she told me what all the different sections and groups are doing. Again I think this is an organisational structure that is very suitable for providing very good research and learning support services. Here you have the chart:
I will write about the other groups and services later on. But today I also want to supply some figures and facts about The University of Queensland:
- Founded: 10 December 1909 (Signing of the University Act)
- Motto: Scientia ac Labore, Latin for "by means of knowledge and hard work"
- Total students: 50,830 (40,029 equivalent full-time student load) and 12,664 are international students coming from more than 140 countries
- Staff: 6791 (full-time equivalent)
- Faculties
Business, Economics and Law (BEL)
Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology (EAIT)
Health and Behavioural Sciences (HABS)
Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS)
Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (MBS)
Science
- 1.25 million ebook titles and more than 823,000 print book titles
- 140,000 online journals and 31,000 print journals
- More than 900 online databases
- Operating budget (2014): 43,474,125 AUD
- Staff (2014): 234
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