Stephanie Gehring <stepgeh@REGENT.EDU> wrote:
: I'd be interested in finding out from some of you (1) how often you bind
: periodicals and (2) are your current periodicals kept out on the floor
: (completely open to patrons) or is it neccesary for patrons to ask
: (perhaps at the circ desk) to see current periodicals.

We classify all our periodicals and keep them on the open floor ( except
for a very few bound volumes on Reserve/Short Term Loan). We bind twice a
year (January and June). We bind all periodicals that we do not get on
microforms.

Daniel Phelan, Head
 Technical  Services
Ryerson Polytechnic  University Library
350 Victoria Street
Toronto,Ontario. M5B-2K3
dphelan@acs.ryerson.ca
Tel: (416)979-5146
Fax: (416)979-5215