Address:
777 Glades Road; Box 3092
Boca Raton,
Florida
33431-0992
United States
County: Palm Beach 
Phone: 561-297-3762
Connect to: Library Web Site Online Catalog
Library details: Florida Atlantic University Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Florida Atlantic University.
The collection of the library contains 1,456,527 volumes. The library circulates 127,016 items per year. The library serves a population of 21,836 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is William Miller .
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/Research Universities-Intensive (level 16).
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 21,836 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 1,456,527 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 127,016 | transactions |
| Expenditures Reported to National Center for Education Statistics | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total | Tech | Books | EBooks | Serial | E-Serials |
| 2012 | $9,436,328 | $228,997 | $631,351 | $282,061 | $2,595,108 | $2,537,271 |
| 2010 | ||||||
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet. authentication required;802.11g
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Sierra | 2016 |
| Previous Automation System | ALEPH 500 | 2002 |
| Previous Automation System | NOTIS | 1986 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2010 |
| Discovery Interface | Encore | 2016 |
| OpenURL Link resolver | SFX | |
| Federated search product | 360 Search | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Florida Academic Library Services Cooperative (view map) | ||
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 2500 |
| OCLC Symbol | FGM |
| NCES LIBID | 133669 |
Record History: This listing was created on Aug 23, 1998 and was last modified on May 21, 2017.
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