Network Zone Analytics

Working Group

Working Group Charge

The Network Zone Analytics Working Group is charged with evaluating the analytics capabilities of the network zone relative to institutional and consortia needs and goals, making recommendations for specific analytics opportunities to pursue, and implementing analytics tools and dashboards to support institutions and consortia. 

In alignment with the Network Zone project's guiding principles and values, the Network Zone Analytics Working Group is committed to prioritizing shared workflows and consensus in all aspects of its work.

Responsibilities

  • Review and make recommendations relative to the existing analytics functionality in the network zone.

  • Monitor new analytics functionality when it is added to the network zone.

  • Gather and evaluate ideas for shared analytics projects from participating network zone libraries.

  • Implement shared analytics tools and dashboards to meet common needs across participating libraries
In partnership with the Network Zone Leads and BLC staff, the Network Zone Analytics Working Group commits to setting goals annually in alignment with both the Network Zone project goals and the consortium’s broader strategic priorities.

Conveners

Dan Frostman
Co-Chair
Circulation Services Manager/Systems Specialist
Middlebury College
dfrostma@middlebury.edu

Amanda Fairchild
Co-Chair
Library Assistant V/Electronic and Continuing Resources
Wesleyan University
afairchild@wesleyan.edu

Membership

The Network Zone Analytics working group will include as many staff as are interested in participating from Network Zone member institutions.

Membership is reviewed and renewed each June, beginning June 2026.

Meetings

The Analytics Working Group will meet monthly, with additional meetings as-needed.

 

FY26 Documentation Working Group Roster

Dan Frostman
Co-Chair
Circulation Services Manager/Systems Specialist
Middlebury College
dfrostma@middlebury.edu

Amanda Fairchild
Co-Chair
Library Assistant V/Electronic and Continuing Resources
Wesleyan University
afairchild@wesleyan.edu

Stacey Knight
Systems and Technology Services Librarian & Library Assistant Professor
University of Vermont
stacey.knight@uvm.edu

Lynda Howell
Collections & IT Staff
University of Vermont
lynda.howell@uvm.edu

Kim Rinaldo
Electronic Resources & Systems Librarian
Trinity College
Kimberly.rinaldo@trincoll.edu

James Guerrera-Sapone
Research Data Librarian
Wesleyan University
jguerrera@wesleyan.edu