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Mervyn H. Sterne Library
University of Alabama -- Birmingham
Address:
917 13th Street South; UAB Station
Birmingham,
Alabama
35205
United States
County: Jefferson
Region: South
Phone: 205-934-6364
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Mervyn H. Sterne Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Alabama (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 1,266,000 volumes. The library serves a population of 22,563 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: Member of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)
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Administration: The director of the library is Kasia Gonnerman .
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: Very High Research Activity (level 15).
| Statistics Academic | ||
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| Enrollment | 22,563 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 1,266,000 | volumes |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2015 |
| Previous Automation System | Voyager | 1997 |
| Previous Automation System | NOTIS | 1992 |
| Previous Automation System | None | |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2015 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2015 |
| Digital Collection Management | CONTENTdm | |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | |
| Interlibrary Loan or Resource Sharing |
RapidILL |
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| Resource Sharing Networks |
RapidILL -- ASERL Pod |
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| Web Content Management | Drupal | |
| 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 Alma.
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 3963 |
| OCLC Symbol | ABC |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 5 |
| NCES LIBID | 100663 |
Record History: This listing was created on Apr 9, 1999 and was last modified on Oct 26, 2025.
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Mervyn H. Sterne Library
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