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Venue

The Ver Steeg Faculty Lounge, Room 3770 (South Tower)

Northwestern University Main Library 

1970 Campus Drive, Northwestern University

Evanston, IL  60208-2300 

Phone:  847.491.7658   Fax: 847.491.8306  Email: library@northwestern.edu

Time

The meeting will begin promptly at 12:00 noon, Monday December 1. Lunch will be available and we'll begin working over lunch. The meeting will end ~ 5:00 p.m. on Monday to allow attendees to check in to their hotel before dinner.

A Group Dinner is planned for Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. at the The Stained Glass, 1735 Benson Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 +1-847-864-8600

We will resume the meeting at 8:30 a.m., Tuesday December 2. Breakfast will be available and we'll begin working during our meal. The meeting will end at 12:00 pm.

Transport from O'Hare Airport

Evanston is about 15 miles from O'Hare. Taxis are in abundance at the airport. Expect about a half-hour ride (give or take, highly dependent on traffic).  

Maps

Interactive Google Map with Key Meeting Locations (Library, Hotels, Restaurant), addresses, step-by-step walking or driving directions. Access here or via mobile (link distributed by email). Especially handy on mobile devices.

Static Evanston Area Map with Key Locations.

Static Chicago area Map

Evanston Campus and Parking Map - Deering Library Location

Northwestern University Library, Deering Library Map (1970 Campus Drive, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL) 

Ver Steeg Faculty Lounge, Room 3770 (South Tower)

Hotel Information

Survey Results:

A brief survey was sent to 41 recipients representing the VIVO Leadership Group, the VIVO Steering Group, the VIVO Management Team and the VIVO Strategy Group. Nineteen of 41 (46%) survey participants responded to the survey. Recipients were asked to provide bullet point answers to the following questions:

• What do you think the value proposition is for VIVO? Click here to view raw data.
• What do you see as VIVO’s top goals in the next 2-3 years? Click here to view raw data.
• What do you think are the key issues and challenges for VIVO that need to addressed in the next 2-3 years? Click here to view raw data.

Survey respondents articulated a wide-range of statements regarding the Value Proposition for VIVO.

Goals were created by analyzing the raw survey data and were categorized by 3 Strategic Themes, including:

• Community
• Sustainability
• Technology

Click here to view Strategic Theme Goals generated from aggregated survey data.

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