Address:
3201 Pecan Boulevard
Mail:
PO Box 9701
McAllen,
Texas
78502-9701
United States
County: Hidalgo 
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: South Texas College Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with South Texas College (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 147,000 volumes. The library circulates 32,000 items per year. The library serves a population of 18,390 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Lisa Walters .
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 Community College level. The Carnegie Foundation designates this institution as: Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant (level 14).
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 18,390 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 147,000 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 32,000 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Symphony | 1999 |
| Previous Automation System | None | |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2013 |
| Discovery Interface | Enterprise | 2018 |
| OpenURL Link resolver | Full Text Finder | 2013 |
| (* Older versions of SirsiDynix Symphony were called Unicorn) | ||
| 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 Symphony.
The 2021 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
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 | 4016 |
| OCLC Symbol | PBF |
| NCES LIBID | 409315 |
Record History: This listing was created on May 2, 1999 and was last modified on Nov 22, 2021.
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