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About the Library

July 2017 - June 2018

Volumes Owned

Total = 406,878
Books = 306,735
Print journals = 100,143

 

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Items Circulated
Total = 18,399
Books = 4437
DVDs = 1087
Laptops = 4795 

UW System Requests
1183 borrows
1632 loans

Online Resources
Databases = 268
E-Books = 263,219
E-Journals = 46,289
Streaming Videos = 63,802
Streaming Audio =  2,440,755
High-resolution art & photography images = 7000+

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

 

Technology Snapshot
Computers = 50
Laptops = 24
Scanners = 3 
Photocopiers = 2

Technology questions answered = 589
Pages printed from library computers = 194,687

Visitors
Total = 219,691

Archives = 279
Study Rooms Reservations = 4007

 

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Research Instruction 
Classes taught = 92
Research questions answered = 412
Reserve-a-Librarian sessions = 70
 

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Most Popular DVDs
The Complete Dramatic Works of Shakespeare
The Ultimate Film Noir Collection: Darkest Betrayal
Game of Thrones
Captain America: Civil War
Breaking Dawn
Get Out

 


 

Most Popular Databases

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

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Archives Snapshot
Total 4486 linear feet of original content

Notable sub-collections
University Archives = 1343 linear feet
Special Collections = 165 linear feet   
UWP Manuscript collections = 275 linear feet 
Local Government Records = 1196linear feet  
WHS Manuscript collections = 412 linear feet 
Images Online = 10,375

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