“…In another study, after fearing that their user communities were "losing touch" with the library, Freiburger and Kramer, two librarians at the Arizona Health Sciences Library, began a successful office hour program that led to not only increases in annual literature search request numbers, but also invitations to participate in grants and instruction (7). Handler et al, writing about their office hour experience at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Health Sciences Library, listed a number of secondary benefits associated with office hours, including increases in contacts and interactions, goodwill, and in the ability to build and cultivate long-term relationships with clients (8).…”