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Robert W. Van Houten Library
New Jersey Institute of Technology
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Address:
186 Central Ave
Mail:
323 MLK Jr. Blvd / University Heights
Newark,
New Jersey
07102-1982
United States
County: Essex
Phone: 973-596-3206
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Robert W. Van Houten Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with New Jersey Institute of Technology (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 487,814 volumes. The library circulates 33,901 items per year. The library serves a population of 10,863 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Ann D Hoang .
Organizational structure: The library is part of a publicly-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 Universities: Very High Research Activity (level 15).
| Statistics Academic | ||
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| Enrollment | 10,863 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 487,814 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 33,901 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2018 |
| Previous Automation System | Voyager | 2000 |
| Previous Automation System | DRA | 1990 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2018 |
| Previous Discovery Index | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2012 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2018 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2012 |
| Authentication Service | OpenAthens -- EBSCO | 2023 |
| Previous Authentication Service | EZproxy -- Local Installation | 2002 |
| Digital Collection Management | Digital Commons | 2017 |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | 2017 |
| Digital Preservation | None | |
| Archives Management | Omeka | |
| Reading List Manager | None | |
| Research Services Tool | Pure | 2019 |
| Web Content Management | Drupal | 2010 |
| EventManager | LibCal | 2020 |
| Marketing Automation | None | |
| Item ID Type | Barcode | |
| RFID Provider | None | |
| RFID Tag Vendor | None | |
| Self-Check | None | |
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.
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 15, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 16, 2026.
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Robert W. Van Houten Library
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