18 Survey Results: Survey Questions and Responses Populations NA 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X or more N External groups (e.g., community groups) 7 2 6 3 3 2 33 56 Donor groups (e.g., Friends of the Library) 7 4 7 3 3 1 31 56 K-12 schools 11 3 5 5 4 4 24 56 Staff 9 5 5 3 0 0 33 55 Alumni 12 10 6 3 4 3 17 55 Extension and agricultural experiment stations 39 6 6 2 0 0 1 54 Other population 21 0 3 1 0 1 10 36 Total responses 48 24 27 22 17 12 56 57 If you indicated above that your library conducts outreach and engagement activities for an “Other population,” please briefly describe that group. N=16 2X Distance/online learning students and faculty social media users International students, prospective students Outreach to extension/continuing education groups 3X The university special collections department conducts outreach with other unique populations that include colleges & universities, conferences, and the Missouri Historical Museum. 5X We have a strong veterinary library program and our medical science library will go to veterinary professional organization conferences and provide resource tables for vets in the state to encourage them to use library resources. 6X or more “Other” refers to indigenous campus community. Academic library partners, state and local governmental agencies, disciplinary societies, granting agents, vendors Health professionals, researchers, disaster and emergency responders, historians, journalists, librarians, and professional associations and organizations International visitors and scholars NARA engages with a vast variety of populations even beyond those listed, such as tours and presentations for foreign heads of state. Parents, Young African Leaders Group, library volunteers, former library staff Prospective students Visiting scholars SUPA (SU Project Advance) Instructors, high school teachers who are teaching introductory college-level courses.
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