Address:
Edgbaston
Birmingham,
England
B15 2TT
United Kingdom
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: University of Birmingham Libraries is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Birmingham (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 2,100,000 volumes. The library serves a population of 34,000 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: Member of the Russell Group Member of SCONUL
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Administration: The director of the library is Diane Job .
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level.
Affiliations: The library is a UK Higher Education institution.
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 34,000 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 2,100,000 | volumes |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2017 |
| Previous Automation System | Aleph 500 | 2012 |
| Previous Automation System | Library Management Cloud | 1995 |
| Previous Automation System | BLCMP | 1972 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2012 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2012 |
| Authentication Service | EZproxy -- OCLC Hosted | |
| Digital Collection Management | None | |
| Institutional Repository | EPrints | |
| Digital Preservation | None | |
| Archives Management | CALM | |
| Reading List Manager | Talis Aspire | 2015 |
| Research Services Tool | Pure | |
| Interlibrary Loan or Resource Sharing |
RapidILL |
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| 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.
The 2024 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 972 |
| OCLC Symbol | SXB |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 87444 |
| Ringgold ID | 1724 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 11, 1997 and was last modified on Nov 20, 2024.
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