Address:
1410 Chapel Drive
Valparaiso,
Indiana
46383-6493
United States
County: Porter 
Phone: 219-464-5366
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Christopher Center for Library and Information Resources is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Valparaiso University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 347,669 volumes. The library circulates 25,419 items per year. The library serves a population of 4,310 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Trisha.Mileham .
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 4,310 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 347,669 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 25,419 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | FOLIO -- EBSCO Information Services* | 2024 |
| Previous Automation System | Sierra | 2019 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2004 |
| Previous Automation System | Innopac | 1991 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2023 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Ex Libris CDI | 2014 |
| Discovery Interface | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2023 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Summon | 2014 |
| Digital Collection Management | CONTENTdm | |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | |
| Archives Management | ArchivesSpace | |
| (* This system was recently acquired and may not yet be installed) | ||
| 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 FOLIO -- EBSCO Information Services.
The 2024 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 161 |
| OCLC Symbol | IVU |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 1003 |
| NCES LIBID | 152600 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 7, 1997 and was last modified on Nov 11, 2024.
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