Address:
1601 East Market Street
Greensboro,
North Carolina
27411
United States
County: Guilford 
Phone: 336-285-4185
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Ferdinand D. Bluford Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 713,500 volumes. The library circulates 54,028 items per year. The library serves a population of 9,799 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Vicki Coleman .
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 Universities: High Research Activity (level 16).
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 9,799 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 713,500 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 54,028 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet. Campus Wi-Fi, EduRoam, No General Public Access
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | WorldShare Management Services | 2015 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2002 |
| Previous Automation System | Innopac | 1998 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | WorldCat Discovery Service | 329 |
| Discovery Interface | WorldCat Discovery Service | 329 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Summon | 2011 |
| Web Content Management | Plone | |
| 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 WorldShare Management Services.
Technology Interoperability Survey:
We are conducting a study on factors related to the selection and interoperability of technology systems in academic libraries.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 329 |
| OCLC Symbol | NQA |
| NCES LIBID | 199102 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 6, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 18, 2022.
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