Address:
4400 University Drive
Fairfax,
Virginia
22030-4444
United States
County: Fairfax City 
Phone: 703-993-2240
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: George Mason University University Libraries is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with George Mason University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 1,426,902 volumes. The library circulates 388,409 items per year. The library serves a population of 25,126 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: Member of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)
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Administration: The director of the library is John Zenelis .
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 25,126 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 1,426,902 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 388,409 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2016 |
| Previous Automation System | Voyager | 1997 |
| Previous Automation System | NOTIS | 1988 |
| Previous Automation System | LS/2000 | 1984 |
| Previous Automation System | DataPhase | 1981 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Primo Central | 2016 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Summon | 2012 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2016 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | AquaBrowser Library | |
| OpenURL Link resolver | 360 Link | 2012 |
| Previous Link resolver | SFX | 2008 |
| Federated search product | Deep Web Access | |
| Institutional Repository | DSpace | |
| Item ID Type | Barcode | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Washington Research Library Consortium (view map) | ||
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
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| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 1282 |
| OCLC Symbol | VGM |
| NCES LIBID | 232186 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jul 6, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 18, 2022.
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