Crowe, William J.2013-07-032013-07-031997-04https://hdl.handle.net/1808/11374A 1997-1998 report to the university community by William J. Crowe, Vice Chancellor for Information Services and Dean of Libraries.This report from highlights the KU Libraries' recent principal accomplishments and describes challenges in four areas of vital interest to KU's academic programs. Those areas are: the health of collections; the adequacy of facilities and equipment; progress in applying information technologies; and the effectiveness of the staff. Statistical tables are included.en-USLibrariesLibrary collectionsLibrary reference servicesJournal subscription costsScholarly communicationPublishingLibrary acquisitionsLibrary budgetLibrary planningLibrary assessmentDreaming with One Eye Open: The State of the University Libraries, 1996-1997. A Report to the University CommunityOtheropenAccess