ebrary | Case Studies

East Texas Baptist University
Jarrett Library


FTE		1,394
Type		Academic Library
Location		Marshall, TX
Implementation date		7/16/2002
Collection		Academic Complete™, Online Sheet Music
Contact		Alma Ravenell Instructional Services Librarian aravenell@etbu.edu 903-923-2263

What issues or problems has ebrary addressed at your library?	•	ebrary has been a great help since it has books on multiple subjects. It is especially useful to students who are not on campus due to vacation, the library being closed, or other reasons and cannot access our stacks, but still need to do a class project which includes books. ebrary has been a life saver to many of them.

What do you and your patrons like best about ebrary’s technology?	•	We really like the convenience ebrary provides. Students can access ebrary at any time, from any where and use technology features such as InfoTools to seamlessly link out to other online resources.

What is your favorite InfoTools feature?	•	I love the bookshelf tool and the imbedded dictionary.

What do you and your patrons like best about ebrary’s content?	•	We appreciate the large amount and variety of information included in our ebrary subscription.

How does ebrary compare to other digital resources at your library?	•	ebrary compares favorably to other similar databases in our library.