Tech Library: A Model for Tomorrow
Appendix H: Initial Questionnaire
IE – 392 Project Survey
1. Year
Freshman ___
Sophomore ___
Junior ___
Senior ___
5th Year ___
Grad Student ___
2. Major
______________________
3. Where do you live (south is considered Foster Street and below)?
On-campus north ___
On-campus south ___
Off-campus north ___
Off-campus south ___
4. How many hours a week do you spend at tech library during a normal week?
0 ___
1-2 ___
3-4 ___
5-6 ___
7+ ___
5. How many hours a week do you spend at tech library during reading/finals week?
0 ___
1-2 ___
3-4 ___
5-6 ___
7+ ___
6. What do you do there (check all that apply)?
Study ___
Public computer use ___
Group work ___
Research ___
Check out books ___
Other (please specify) ___
7. Where else do you do the above activities (check all that apply)?
Main Library ___
Residence ___
Norris ___
Café ___
Computer Lab ___
Other (please specify) ___
8. Why do you study/work elsewhere? What makes other places more appealing?
9. Are you aware that tech library has the following to offer?
Yes No
Classrooms ___ ___
Presentation rooms ___ ___
Wireless is most areas ___ ___
Self check-out stations ___ ___
10. How much do you value the following existing features (10 being the most, 1 being the least)?
Aesthetics (plants, colors, carpet, etc.) ___
Self check-out stations ___
Staff assistance ___
Photocopiers ___
Current tables/desks ___
Research journals ___
11. How much would you value the following potential features (10 being the most, 1 being the least)?
More power outlets at workstations (for laptops) ___
24 hour access ___
Wireless throughout the library ___
More Ethernet ports ___
More university computers ___
Better group work areas ___
Private group work rooms ___
Computer scanner capabilities ___
Private individual work rooms ___
Better lighting/windows ___
New carpet ___
Addition of engineering computer programs ___
12. What could be done to increase your utilization of tech library?
13. Do you think there is adequate study space on north campus?
14. What do you like/dislike most about tech library?
Like: ______________________________
Dislike: ______________________________
15. Would you be willing to be contacted for further questions? (if you are, leave your email address)
Back to Table of ContentsEmail: ______________________________
