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Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library: Snapshot Annual Report FY2006-2007

LIBRARY SERVICES

Notable Acquistions:

  • America: History & Life
  • CIAO
  • Computer & Applied Sciences Complete
  • Historical Abstracts
  • JSTOR II
  • Project Muse
  • ProQuesr Education Journals
  • Safari Tech Books (e-books)

Circulation/Reserves/Interlibrary Loans:

  • Circulation: 14,386 items checked out
  • Reserves: 1,952 items for 156 faculty members circulated 19,194 times
  • Study Room usage: 408
  • Equipment usage: 150 items checked out
  • Interlibrary Loans: 1,624 borrowed items; 5,158 loaned items

Distributed/Extended Learning:

  • Reference: 113 research queries answered
  • Interlibrary Loans: 65 items
  • FSC supplied materials: 246 items
  • Information Literacy Classes: 7 for 178 students

Public Services:

  • Open 88 hours per week
  • Reference desk coverage for 76 hours per week
  • Article Linker (Allows a direct link between a database citation and the online periodical article.) was purchased

Reference and Instructional Services:

  • 5,825 Reference queries answered
  • 133 Instruction Classes with over 2,583 students

Database Usage:

  • Databases: 140
  • Sessions: 63,385
  • Searches: 286,854
  • Documents: 125,303

Special Collections and Archives:

  • Reference questions for 30 patrons
  • 98 folders were used
  • 1 class and 1 display
  • Online index to the ACC Proposals updated, 1979-

LIBRARY COLLECTIONS

Books

216,205

Videos and DVDs

2,211

Bound Periodicals

25,659 volumes

Print Serial Subscriptions

1,048

Audio Recordings

2,007

Microforms

440,268

Databases

140

Online Serial Subscriptions

33,126 (unique)

Special Collections Linear Feet

1,518

Fine Arts

244

Center for Italian Culture

 

Books

717

Audio Recordings

22

Videos Recordings

62

Relia

60

 

 

 

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