W3lc0m3 to update #4. Room 224 (old high demand) is now a 52 seater room with tables, 214 has 8x student bookable study rooms, 2x Ātea ako Subject Librarian consultation rooms, and 2x IT Help consultation rooms. New status updates are in bold below.

Te Rua Makerspace
1. Construction of Te Rua Makerspace. Plastering and painting in progress. Glazing, flooring and ceiling rigging to be progressed. Slippage in time due to other UC priorities. Expected completion is after 17 February but before March.

Furniture reshuffle
1. Blue couches and chairs re-upholstery – picked up in December 2019 with ETA of January/February. These will be used for the 214 waiting area and other casual seating on level 2 and 3 when they return. Delayed delivery.

Decanting Self Loan/High Demand
1. Beims to move Self Loan machines. Completed
2. ITS will move MFD. Completed
3. Move items on rear shelves to the front shelves. Completed
4. Dismantle rear shelves. Completed
5. Move VHS and CD Collections. Completed – DVD collection moved to level 7, VHS moved to Store, Music collection moved to reading space level 2
6. Mobile shelving delivery is expected in the week beginning 13 January. These will house high demand and holds and be located behind the info desk. A space has been cleared for this shelving. Completed
7. AV and blu-ray machine location.

W3lc0m3 to update #4.  Room 224 (old high demand) is now a 52 seater room with tables, 214 has 8x student bookable study rooms, 2x Ātea ako Subject Librarian consultation rooms, and 2x IT Help consultation rooms.  New status updates are in bold below.

Te Rua Makerspace

1. Construction of Te Rua Makerspace. Plastering and painting in progress.  Glazing, flooring and ceiling rigging to be progressed. Slippage in time due to other UC priorities.  Expected completion is after 17 February but before March.

Furniture reshuffle

1. Blue couches and chairs re-upholstery – picked up in December 2019 with ETA of January/February. These will be used for the 214 waiting area and other casual seating on level 2 and 3 when they return.  Delayed delivery.

Decanting Self Loan/High Demand

1. Beims to move Self Loan machines. Completed
2. ITS will move MFD. Completed
3. Move items on rear shelves to the front shelves. Completed
4. Dismantle rear shelves. Completed
5. Move VHS and CD Collections. Completed – DVD collection moved to level 7, VHS moved to Store, Music collection moved to reading space level 2
6. Mobile shelving delivery is expected in the week beginning 13 January. These will house high demand and holds and be located behind the info desk.  A space has been cleared for this shelving. Completed
7. AV and blu-ray machine location. In progress

Rooms 214 (Temporary Makespace area)

1. 214 A-H will be 8 student bookable study rooms with an occupancy of 4 people each. These will be added to the library bookings for start of semester 1. Completed
2. 214 I & J use changed and these are now designated for IT Help consultations. Completed – IT to install furniture for start of Semester 1. IT will move from the info desk after the first two weeks and be based in the 214 rooms.  They will also have 2x self-service kiosks in the 214 waiting area.
3. 214 K & L will be used for Ako Ātea – 2x consultation rooms for subject librarians to use. Completed – these are now operational.
4. The main doors to 214 will be removed to open up the space and increase visibility. Completed – in addition, the main doors to 212 discussion rooms have also been removed. In progress