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Southern Methodist University Libraries
Southern Methodist University
Address:
6414 Robert S. Hyer Lane
Mail:
PO Box 750135, Dallas, TX 75275-0135
Dallas,
Texas
75205
United States
County: Dallas
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Southern Methodist University Libraries is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Southern Methodist University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 4,139,138 volumes. The library circulates 64,014 items per year. The library serves a population of 10,559 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: Full member of SCELC
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Administration: The director of the library is Holly Jeffcoat, Dean of SMU Libraries .
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 Universities: High Research Activity (level 16).
| Statistics Academic | ||
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| Enrollment | 10,559 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 4,139,138 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 64,014 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2015 |
| Previous Automation System | Voyager | 1999 |
| Previous Automation System | NOTIS | 1988 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2015 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Summon | |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2015 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Summon | |
| Digital Collection Management | CONTENTdm | |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | |
| Digital Preservation | Rosetta | |
| 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.
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 2184 |
| OCLC Symbol | ISM |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 2908 |
| NCES LIBID | 228246 |
| Ringgold ID | 5762 |
Record History: This listing was created on Dec 10, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 16, 2026.
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