Address:
1961 East Mall
Vancouver,
British Columbia
V6T 1Z1
Canada
Phone: 604-822-6375
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: University of British Columbia Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of British Columbia (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 6,942,179 volumes. The library circulates 273,901 items per year. The library serves a population of 53,567 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: The UBC Library is the second-largest university library in Canada and has 15 branches and divisions, including on- and off-campus locations, the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and its Okanagan campus location
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Administration: The director of the library is Susan E. Parker .
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level.
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Association of Research Libraries
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 53,567 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 6,942,179 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 273,901 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Voyager | 2004 |
| Previous Automation System | DRA | 1997 |
| Previous Automation System | Locally developed | 1992 |
| Previous Automation System | Locally developed | 1985 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2010 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Primo | 2009 |
| Discovery Interface | Summon | 2010 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Primo | 2009 |
| Authentication Service | OpenAthens -- EBSCO | 2023 |
| Previous Authentication Service | EZproxy | |
| Digital Collection Management | CONTENTdm | |
| Institutional Repository | DSpace | |
| Archives Management | Atom | |
| Web Content Management | WordPress | |
| Item ID Type | Barcode | |
| Self-Check | 3M SelfCheck System V-Series | |
| 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 Voyager.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 9 |
| OCLC Symbol | UBC |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 65595 |
| Ringgold ID | 489850 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 7, 1997 and was last modified on Feb 13, 2025.
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