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Library details: Grand Valley State University Libraries is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Grand Valley State University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 537,909 volumes. The library circulates 95,833 items per year. The library serves a population of 21,726 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: The Library has three locations: The Mary Idema Pew Library in Allendale, MI, the Steelcase Library in Grand Rapids, MI, and the Frey Foundation Learning Center in Grand Rapids, MI.
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Administration: The director of the library is Annie Bélanger .
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: Larger Programs (level 18).
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 21,726 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 537,909 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 95,833 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | FOLIO -- EBSCO Information Services* | 2021 |
| Previous Automation System | Sierra | 2011 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2008 |
| Previous Automation System | Voyager | 1998 |
| Previous Automation System | NOTIS | 1988 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2021 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Summon | 2009 |
| Discovery Interface | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2021 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Summon | 2009 |
| OpenURL Link resolver | 360 Link | |
| Electronic Resource Management | 360 Resource Manager | |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | |
| Digital Asset Management | Omeka | |
| Archives Management | ArchivesSpace | |
| Item ID Type | RFID | |
| RFID Provider | Bibliotheca | |
| Self-Check | 3M SelfCheck System Model 8420 | |
| Automated Materials Handling | Dematic - Staging Director | |
| (* This system was recently acquired and may not yet be installed) | ||
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Technology Interoperability Survey:
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| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 941 |
| OCLC Symbol | EXG |
| NCES LIBID | 170082 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 9, 1997 and was last modified on Sep 24, 2021.
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