488,923
EBOOKS LOANED
34,994
PHYSICAL BOOKS LOANED
3,710,815
EJOURNALS LOANED
350,485
COURSE RESERVES
RESOURCE USAGE
RESOURCE USAGE
As information changes formats, the library has adjusted its services, offering users a variety of ways to access the information they need to advance the creation, discovery and use of knowledge.
LIBRARY-CREATED CONTENT
LIBRARY-CREATED CONTENT
82,119
WATERLOO DIGITAL LIBRARY VIEWS
28,559
RESEARCH GUIDE VIEWS
4,191,083
LIBRARY WEB PAGE VIEWS
20,602
ONLINE LEARNING OBJECT REPOSITORY USAGE
(for self-paced tutorials)
321
NUMBER OF WORKSHOPS
12,289
WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS
TEACHING AND LEARNING
TEACHING AND LEARNING
Librarians support scholars by equipping them with the knowledge to navigate the increasingly complex information landscape. Over the last year, students benefited from library instruction through a variety of formats, including self-guided tutorials and in-person and virtual workshops.
RESEARCH SUPPORT
RESEARCH SUPPORT
As your partner in learning, library staff were able to connect with the community directly to provide expertise to facilitate learning and research
QUESTIONS ANSWERED
17,902
ASK US (VIRTUAL)
IN PERSON
IN-DEPTH CONSULTATIONS
ONLINE ENGAGEMENT
ONLINE ENGAGEMENT
USERS
(18% increase)
SESSIONS
(11% increase)
PAGEVIEWS
(11% increase)
SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERS 7,567
(6.1% increase)
(2.5% increase)
(1.1% increase)
(15% increase)
FINANCIALS
FINANCIALS