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Mission Statement

The Sound & Image Collections consist of audiovisual resources intended to support the teaching needs of the faculty; as well as supplementing the academic research needs of students while providing cultural awareness and enrichment to all.

Locations:

Modesto A. Maidique Campus

Biscayne Bay Campus

Sound & Image Resources
Green Library
GL-510 - Fifth floor
Plan of the Fifth Floor

Audiovisual Services
Circulation desk
LIB-106 -- First floor

Contact Information:
Phone: 305-348-2817 Fax: 305-348-3010 E-mail: Sound & Image upav@fiu.edu		Phone: 305-919-5736 Fax: 305-949-1591 E-mail: BBC Audiovisual nmav@fiu.edu

Staff
Mayra Nemeth, Head - 305-348-3009 Dan Hardin, Music Librn 305-348-6582 Addy Martinez 305-348-2418 Veronica Gonzalez, 305-348-2818		John Bonanno, Jr. 305-919-5736

Online Faculty Support:

Resources Available:
Access to all the collections is available through the Online Catalog
The following types of nonprint materials are available in both Libraries: (VHS) video tapes DVDs 12 in. laser discs CD-ROMs	These additional nonprint materials are housed at UP Library: compact discs LP records art slides / digital images books-on-tape
Equipment needed to use these materials is available for use in the library .

Collection Management
Library material funds are used to acquire materials to support the instruction and research needs of the university's programs. These funds are used to acquire materials to support the instruction and research needs of the university's programs. Resources acquired for the Sound & Image Collections must be compatible with equipment presently available at the department. Materials purchased with library funds are to be housed in the Sound & Image resources Dept.
Services Offered
Circulation The following individuals may borrow FIU Audiovisual Library resources: faculty, adjuncts, staff, undergraduate, graduate, PhD students, alumni, library associates, SEFLIN members, other SUS. FIU valid library card is required for all transactions. See: General Circulation Policies The loan period and quantity varies per material and patron category. See: S & I Resources Loan Periods In-House Use In-house use is defined as use in the Library or in a classroom on either Florida International University campus. Classroom Use Equipment Distribution: UP 2815 BBC 5741 arranges for equipment needed for classroom use. Intercampus Loan Monday through Friday an intercampus shuttle transfers AV materials between campus for in-house, classroom, or personal checkout. Reserve AV Faculty may place any av material on reserve for their students. A form declaring compliance with copyright law must be signed to place faculty's personal materials on reserve. Computer Center The computer center is for use by the university community.
Copyright Law and Fair Use Guidelines
It is our policy to conform and adhere to existing United States Copyright laws and to maintain the highest possible ethical standards in our use of copyrighted materials for instructional purposes. Copies of the law and guidelines are available at the library. Copyright & Fair Use Web site - Stanford

Fall Schedule

Monday - Thursday,
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, 12:00 n. - 6:00 p.m.

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