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About the Library

July 2016 - June 2017

Volumes Owned

Total = 391,422
Books = 274,382
Print journals = 117,040

 


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Items Circulated
Total = 16482
Books = 4503
DVDs = 1542
Laptops = 3720
 

UW System Requests
3779 borrows
2188 loans

Online Resources
Databases = 219
E-Books = 209,879
E-Journals = 31,733+
Streaming Videos = 48,889
Streaming Audio =  137,000+
High-resolution art & photography images = 8000+


*Total does not include e-journals in database packages.

Technology Snapshot
Computers = 50
Laptops = 24
Scanners = 2 
Photocopiers = 1

Technology questions answered = 821
Pages printed from library computers = 221,870

Visitors
Total = 218,840
Archives = 454

Study Rooms Reservations = 2887

 

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Research Instruction 
Classes taught = 125
Research questions answered = 534


 

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Most Popular DVDs
Star Wars
Game of Thrones
The Animator's Survival Kit
Deadpool
Captain America: Civil War
The Jungle Book

 


 

Most Popular Databases

Academic Search Complete
CINAHL Plus with Full Text
SocINDEX with Full Text
MLA International Bibliography
SPORTDiscus with Full Text


 


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Archives Snapshot
Total 4486 linear feet of original content

Notable sub-collections
University Archives = 2135 linear feet
Special Collections = 186 linear feet 
Art Collection = 22 linear feet 
Map collections = 281 maps 
UW-P Manuscript collections = 320 linear feet 
Racine Public Records = 645 linear feet 
Kenosha Public Records = 517 linear feet 
WHS Manuscript collections = 381 linear feet 
Images Online = 6700+

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