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Information about the Sawyer Library: How to Get Your Tuition Money's Worth From The Library

Calculate the Value of Your Use of the Sawyer Library

Enter the number of times you use each service in a week to see what you would be paying to purchase these services directly.



Input Your
Use		 Library Services Value of
Services
Reserve Books Borrowed $
Circulating Books Borrowed $
Use of the Reference Collection $
Ask a  Reference Librarian a question $
Borrow Laptop Computer $
Use a Desktop Computer $
View or Borrow a Library DVD $
Access & print one 5 page article $
Access Databases from Home $
Study in the library for 1 hour $
$


We thank Brian Herzog at Chelmsford Public Library for improving the original calculator and acknowledge the Maine State Library's accessible improvements.

Explanation of Values used in this Calculator
In Fiscal year 2011-2012 (July 2011-June 2012) a full-time student paid about $18.29 a week of their tuition to support the Mildred F. Sawyer Library.

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