Address:
3211 Providence Drive
Anchorage,
Alaska
99508
United States
Phone: 907-786-1871
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Anchorage Consortium Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Alaska Anchorage, Alaska Pacific University.
The collection of the library contains 983,809 volumes. The library circulates 86,453 items per year. The library serves a population of 12,737 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: We are part of consortium serving the Consortium Library at University of Alaska Anchorage and extended campus libraries, the Anchorage Public Library, the Alaska Resources and Information Services library, the Anchorage Museum of History and Art library, the Juneau Public Libraries, the University of Alaska Southeast Library, Sealaska Heritage Institute, and the Alaska State Library.
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Administration: The director of the library is Stephen J. Rollins .
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: Master's Colleges and Universities I (level 21).
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 12,737 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 983,809 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 86,453 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet. 802.11a/b/g; access either as authenticated user or anonymous guest
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Symphony | 2004 |
| Previous Automation System | DRA | 2000 |
| Previous Automation System | VTLS | |
| Previous Automation System | None | |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Summon | 2011 |
| OpenURL Link resolver | 360 Link | 2008 |
| Previous Link resolver | Gold Rush link resolver | 2005 |
| Electronic Resource Management | 360 Resource Manager | |
| Digital Asset Management | CONTENTdm | |
| Web Content Management | MODX | |
| Item ID Type | Barcode | |
| Self-Check | None | |
| Automated Materials Handling | None | |
| (* Older versions of SirsiDynix Symphony were called Unicorn) | ||
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Joint Library Consortium (view map) | ||
| 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 Symphony.The 2019 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library
Student Success Survey:
We are conducting a study on factors related to student success in academic libraries. This survey can be completed by the person in the responsible for student outreach or assessment.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 2222 |
| OCLC Symbol | UAA |
| NCES LIBID | 102553 |
Record History: This listing was created on Dec 10, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 24, 2020.
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