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Harold B. Lee Library

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Library Presentations Statistics

As reported each year to ARL and includes activity at the Library Instruction and Information Literacy (LIIL) labs, Utah Valley Family History Center, Special Collections, Multi-media labs and other presentations and activities sponsored by the library per the instructions for these statistics in the ARL Annual Survey.

Library Presentations Footnote 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2008
Increase
Presentations
1st Year Writing 603 511 452 535 511 475 538 13.26%
Advanced Writing 617 598 504 484 379 344 366 6.40%
Biology & Agriculture 47 25 82 173 46 55 55 0.00%
Business School 47 87 95 131 71 82 73 -10.98%
Education 27 37 55 40 14 48 19 -60.42%
English 27 225 20 -91.11%
Family, Home, &
Social Science
94 107 112 130 122 95 61 -35.79%
Fine Arts &
Communications
55 33 72 66 44 24 17 -29.17%
Health & Human
Performance
13 21 9 -57.14%
Humanities 98 71 170 273 7 31 16 -48.39%
Law 5 4 0 0 5 1 0 -100.00%
Nursing 2 20 0 11 20 22 10.00%
Physical &
Math Sciences
25 35 141 131 20 74 11 -85.14%
Religious Education 14 22 32 9 18 8 2 -75.00%
Special Collections 42 62 128 48 0 0 106 0.00%
UVRFHC 388 354 549 282 408 387 406 4.91%
Faculty/Staff 13 6 5 6 30 2
Grad Students 9 20 0 -100.00%
Non-BYU 28 4 7 2 20 61 4 -93.44%
Total 2,103 1,958 2,424 2,310 1,755 1,971 1,900 -3.60%
Participants
1st Year Writing 11,381 9,506 8,341 8,895 8,306 7,884 9,511 20.64%
Advanced Writing 3,635 4,268 3,419 4,011 3,024 2,507 3,225 28.64%
Biology & Agriculture 2,561 514 1,207 1,894 306 412 1,535 272.57%
Business School 1,674 2,095 1,799 2,597 1,324 1,470 1,676 14.01%
Education 530 609 930 632 269 529 325 -38.56%
English 758 954 370 -61.22%
Family, Home, &
Social Science
1,795 2,262 1,793 2,053 1,428 1,244 1,036 -16.72%
Fine Arts &
Communications
1,029 882 740 573 461 319 207 -35.11%
Health & Human
Performance
131 196 192 -2.04%
Humanities 2,068 1,219 1,840 2,753 145 354 256 -27.68%
Law 110 110 0 0 50 3 0 -100.00%
Nursing 28 44 0 249 241 602 149.79%
Physical &
Math Sciences
487 740 1,354 1,251 176 41 136 231.71%
Religious Education 219 383 155 206 325 164 43 -73.78%
Special Collections 1,211 1,932 2,461 1,542 0 0 5,945
UVRFHC 5,311 6,490 2,267 2,279 2,417 2,750 5,450 98.18%
Faculty/Staff 1,190 346 939 902 143 60
Grad Students 28 72 0 -100.00%
Non-BYU 387 83 91 3 123 246 50 -79.67%
Total 33,578 31,467 27,380 29,591 19,663 19,386 38,298 97.55%