{"id":1329,"date":"2013-04-23T14:07:15","date_gmt":"2013-04-23T19:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/?p=1329"},"modified":"2013-04-23T14:07:15","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T19:07:15","slug":"the-fincher-hall-project-fast-facts-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/2013\/04\/the-fincher-hall-project-fast-facts-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fincher Hall Project &#8211; Fast Facts 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Fincher Hall Project<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Fast Facts<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">What?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li style=\"display: inline !important;\">The goal of the Fincher Hall Project is to provide new materials and equipment for the library at the Arkansas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ASBVI).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Who?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The ASBVI is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and serves students birth through 21 years old.\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkansasschoolfortheblind.org\/\">http:\/\/www.arkansasschoolfortheblind.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Fincher Hall is a residence hall for freshmen at Southern Arkansas University.\u00a0 In addition to university studies, students in Fincher focus on leadership development and service learning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The SAU graduate level Library and Media Information Specialist (LMIS) program brings students to campus every summer.\u00a0 These librarians live in Fincher Hall during their four weeks of coursework.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Why?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ASBVI students are missing out on the new technologies that would allow them access to library holdings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Much of what is currently in the library hasn\u2019t been changed in over 15 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">How?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li style=\"display: inline !important;\">During the 2010-2011 school year Fincher Hall students will conduct a library renewal campaign on behalf of the ASBVI.<\/li>\n<li>During the summer of 2011, LMIS graduate students will spend 10 weeks updating the ASBVI library:\u00a0 evaluating current materials; discarding worn and out-of date materials; evaluating the use of space to make materials more accessible to students; recommending books and new technologies to be purchased.<strong> <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ASBVI staff will use funds raised by the Project to update the library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fincher Hall Project Fast Facts What? The goal of the Fincher Hall Project is to provide new materials and equipment for the library at the Arkansas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ASBVI). Who? The ASBVI is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and serves students birth through 21 years old.\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/www.arkansasschoolfortheblind.org\/ Fincher Hall&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/2013\/04\/the-fincher-hall-project-fast-facts-2011\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":373,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[265],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1329","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-events","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/373"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}