Ainsley,
I scanned this quickly. However, first glance, it looks great!
Ida Turner Davis
Altshuler Learning Enhancement Center
Southern Methodist University
PO Box 750201
Dallas, TX 75275-0201
(214) 768-2092
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On Thu, 12 Jun 1997, Ainsley Carry wrote:
> The Altshuler Learning Enhancement Center at Southern Methodist University
> will be moving to a larger facility within the next two years. We, the
> staff, are considering how we could/should effectively utilize the space
> in this new facility. We have 7 full time staff members and 1 part time
> staff member. Our general concerns include the organization of study
> areas, lounge space, computers, study carrels, desks, staff offices, and
> work stations for student workers. We serve a number of student
> populations, with special emphasis on work with engineering and pre-med
> students and with student-athletes. We would like our new space to
> provide "comfort zones" for a variety of student populations.
>
> We would very much appreciate hearing LRNASSTers' thoughts on these
> questions:
>
> 1) Describe the physical organization of your academic support center.
> Where are you physically located on campus? What student populations do
> you serve?
>
> 2) What do you like most about the layout of your facility?
>
> 3) What are some of the things you would like to change about the
> physical structure, organization, or environment of your academic support
> center?
>
> 4) If you were able to build a new facility, how would you organize the
> services (computers, study area, lounge, study carrels, desks, etc.) so
> that all students would feel welcomed?
>
> 5) What other question(s) should we be concerned about when re-organizing
> our facility?
>
> Without making our questions a total pain in the neck, we'd want to say,
> the more specific the better--staff, square feet, students served,
> which student populations, etc.
>
> If you are interested in receiving a summary of responses, let us
> know. We know you are busy with a thousand things already, and we want to
> thank you in advance for any help you can give us here.
>
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