Address:
2507 University Avenue
Des Moines,
Iowa
50311-4505
United States
County: Polk
Phone: 515-271-2111
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Cowles Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Drake University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 284,733 volumes. The library circulates 16,924 items per year. The library serves a population of 3,800 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Gillian Gremmels .
Organizational structure: The library is part of a privately-funded organization. It operates on a Non-profit financial model.
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level. The Carnegie Foundation designates this institution as: Doctoral/Professional Universities (level 17).
Statistics Academic | ||
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Enrollment | 3,800 | FTE Students |
Collection size | 284,733 | volumes |
Annual Circulation | 16,924 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
Technology Profile | ||
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Product Name | Year Contracted | |
Current Automation System | Alma | 2015 |
Previous Automation System | Symphony | 2002 |
Previous Automation System | DRA | 1990 |
Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2015 |
Previous Discovery Index | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2010 |
Discovery Interface | Primo | 2015 |
Electronic Resource Management | Alma | |
Institutional Repository | DSpace | |
Digital Asset Management | CONTENTdm | |
Archives Management | Archon | |
Web Content Management | WordPress | |
Item ID Type | Barcode | |
The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. |
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Alma.
The 2022 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
Identifiers | |
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libraries.org ID | 1034 |
OCLC Symbol | IOD |
WorldCat Registry ID | 1016 |
NCES LIBID | 153269 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 15, 1997 and was last modified on Nov 5, 2022.
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