Address:
1500 University Drive
Billings,
Montana
59101
United States
County: Yellowstone 
Phone: 406-657-2262
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: MSU Billings Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Montana State University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 228,225 volumes. The library circulates 8,900 items per year. The library serves a population of 4,297 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Darlene Hert .
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: Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs (level 19).
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 4,297 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 228,225 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 8,900 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2016 |
| Previous Automation System | Symphony | 1991 |
| Previous Automation System | Dynix | 1990 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Primo Central | 2013 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Summon | 2010 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2013 |
| OpenURL Link resolver | SFX | 2013 |
| Previous Link resolver | 360 Link | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the TRAILS: Treasure State Academic Information and Library Services (view map) | ||
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
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 | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 4585 |
| OCLC Symbol | EM2 |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 46371 |
| NCES LIBID | 180179 |
Record History: This listing was created on Dec 28, 1999 and was last modified on Sep 23, 2020.
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