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Library details: University of Akron Libraries is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Akron (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 1,323,149 volumes. The library circulates 320,057 items per year. The library serves a population of 25,177 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Aimée deChambeau, Dean University Libraries .
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 | 25,177 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 1,323,149 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 320,057 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2023 |
| Previous Automation System | Sierra | 2011 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2005 |
| Previous Automation System | Innopac | 1993 |
| Previous Automation System | VTLS | 1985 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2023 |
| Previous Discovery Index | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2013 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2023 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2013 |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | |
| Item ID Type | Barcode | |
| Self-Check | 3M SelfCheck System V-Series | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the OhioLINK (view map) | ||
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 384 |
| OCLC Symbol | AKR |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 2214 |
| NCES LIBID | 200800 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 7, 1997 and was last modified on Nov 14, 2024.
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