Library Facts & Figures
The Building
- Architects
- Allspector Architecture, LLC
- Cooper Roberts Simonsen Architects
- Cost: $48,000,000
- Features:
- Classrooms: 10
- Group Study and Media Viewing Rooms: 31
- 120+ computers in the Information Commons
- Library cafe
- Number of floors: 5
- Square feet: 190,000
- Opened: July 1, 2008
Library Budget
- 2011/2012 Fiscal Year: $2,927,000
Library Collections
- Archival Materials: 1,570
- Audio CDs: 5,789
- Books:
- Children's Collection: 4,461
- eBooks: 14,418
- Law Collection: 2,853
- Reference Collection: 9,983
- Regular Collection: 170,949
- Databases: 133
- Journals: 61,000+
- Maps: 5,834
- Videos: 19,192
Library Use
- Total Checkouts:
- 2011: 109,413
- 2010: 105,008
- 2009: 124,482
- 2008: 136,725
- 2007: 50,315
- Total Database Searches:
- 2011: 3,417,871
- 2010: 2,706,408
- 2009: 1,984,610
- 2008: 1,279,248
- 2007: 824,780
- Total Reference Questions:
- 2011: 11,369
- 2010: 11,997
Library Staff
- Librarians: 12
- Full and Part Time Staff: 22
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