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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 Phyllis O’Connor, Interim Dean .
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 | 25,177 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 1,323,149 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 320,057 | transactions |
| Expenditures Reported to National Center for Education Statistics | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total | Tech | Books | EBooks | Serial | E-Serials |
| 2012 | $8,054,854 | $45,323 | $1,257,918 | $815,080 | $1,586,330 | $1,208,705 |
| 2010 | ||||||
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Sierra | 2011 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2005 |
| Previous Automation System | Innopac | 1993 |
| Previous Automation System | VTLS | 1985 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2013 |
| Federated search product | MetaLib | |
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 384 |
| OCLC Symbol | AKR |
| NCES LIBID | 200800 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 7, 1997 and was last modified on May 18, 2017.
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