VIDEO VIEWING CLUSTER*
FALL 1997 TO FALL 2001**
		1997		1998		1999		2000		2001
VCR carrels		21		21		19		14		15
Laserdisc carrels***		16		16		16		13		13
DVD carrels****		---		---		---		8		14
Videotapes viewed in carrels		8,696		6,875		4,628		4,761		****
Videotapes previewed by Faculty		791		775		865		771		****
Videotapes used in class		1,547		1,439		1,565		1,684		****
TOTAL		11,034		9,089		7,058		7,216		****
*Prior to 2000, the Video Viewing Cluster was under "Instructional Technology".  It is now part of the library.
**Fall 2002 data was not available at time of publication.
***Prior to 2000, this category was "Videodisc/VCR carrels".
****DVD carrels were first counted in 2000.
****The University Libraries are changing their methods of keeping these records.  Therefore, statistics
for these categories are not available this year.
NOTE:  There are a total of 15 actual viewing carrels, which are equipped for the above medias.