The University of Miami Libraries' Learning Commons helps students become effective and independent learners with the ability to identify, critically analyze and apply relevant information and technologies as well as the skills necessary to communicate across disciplines and cultures.
LEARNING COMMONS
2017-2018 Key Usage Statistics
LEARN
Peer tutoring sessions offered by the Camner Center for Academic Resources at Richter Library
2,693
Students helped by expert tutors at the Math Lab
823
RESEARCH
Questions answered
11,639
2,038
Participants in 129 Group Presentations at Richter Library
Online Research Guides with about 40,000 Pageviews
+80
WRITE
Newly registered Learners
1,610
Consultations with experts at the Writing Center
5,138
TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT
602
Students assisted at the Student Technology Help Desk on Richter Library's 1st floor and 2,433 on the 3rd floor
1
Uprint Installation & Configuration
Top Services at Richter (1st floor)
2
Wireless Configuration
3
General Troubleshooting
COMMUNICATE
347
Participants in 34 Creative Studio workshops
3D, large format & photographic printing orders received
358
New Partner in FY 2018
Modern Languages Lab began offering expert tutoring in seven languages
967
Professional equipment borrowed
CREATE
Languages Tutored (to date)
ESPAÑOL
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PORTUGUÊS
DD日本人
ITALIANO
DEUTSCHE
عربى
FRANÇAIS
ANALYZE
2,029
Participants in 85 GIS, Digital Humanities and Data workshop sessions
The newly renovated Learning Commons Consultation Zone opened
73%
Maximum usage of newly Renovated Study Spaces through the end of final exams (5/9/18)
13,091
Hours reserved in Richter Group Study Rooms during FY 2018
COLLABORATE
March 19, 2018
Individual GIS, Digital Humanities and Data consultations (in-person)
784
ACCESS
898,586
In-Person Visits to Richter Library
78,617
Physical Items borrowed
7,029
Learning Commons Website pageviews out of 969,509 Visits to the UM Libraries Website
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