Address:
261 Richmond Way
Richmond,
Virginia
23173
United States
County: Richmond City 
Phone: 804-289-8876
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: University of Richmond Libraries is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Richmond (view map)
.
The collection of the library contains 720,561 volumes. The library circulates 36,225 items per year. The library serves a population of 3,890 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Kevin Butterfield .
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: Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts and Sciences Focus (level 21).
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 3,890 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 720,561 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 36,225 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2019 |
| Previous Automation System | Voyager | 2001 |
| Previous Automation System | Dynix | 1989 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2019 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Summon | 2013 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2019 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | VuFind | |
| Authentication Service | EZproxy -- Local Installation | |
| Digital Collection Management | Preservica | 2015 |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | 2012 |
| Digital Preservation | Preservica | 2015 |
| Web Content Management | Cascade | |
| 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.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 1834 |
| OCLC Symbol | VRU |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 3049 |
| NCES LIBID | 233374 |
| Ringgold ID | 6888 |
Record History: This listing was created on Nov 9, 1997 and was last modified on Apr 10, 2025.
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