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Library Information

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Library Details
    General Information
  • Library Hours Per Week: 83
  • Visitors to the Library Per Week: 6,500
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    Electronic Services
  • Documents are Digitized by Staff
  • Reference Services Available by Email and/or Web
 
Staff Information
Total Staff14
Number of Full-Time Librarians5
Other Professional Staff1
All Other Paid Staff4
Student Assistants4
Collection Types
Books and Materials
Added During the School Year4,440
Held at the End of the Year168,288
 
Microforms
Added During the School Year10,916
Held at the End of the Year1,050,117
 
Audio Visual (AV)
Added During the School Year411
Held at the End of the Year11,881
 
Serial Subscriptions
Added During the School Year11
Held at the End of the Year1,316
 
Electronic Reference Sources and Aggregation Services
Added During the School Year26
Held at the End of the Year65
Services
Interlibrary Loans and Documents
Loans Provided1,175
Returnable696
Non-Returnable479
 
Loans Received670
Returnable406
Non-Returnable264
 
Library Circulation Transactions
General Circulation15,321
Reserve Circulation5,610
Reference Transactions (Per Week)167
 
Library Sponsored Presentations
Number of Presentations90
Total Attendance at All Presentations1,587
Expenditures
Library Staff Salary, Wages and Benefits
Total Salaries$365,144
Librarians and Professional Staff$241,983
Other Paid Staff$77,008
Student Assistants$46,153
Employee Fringe Benefits$97,388
 
Library Material and Operating Expenditures
Total Expenditures$542,243
Books and Materials$228,000
Electronic Books & Material (E-Books)$7,514
Audio Visual (AV)$10,801
Serial Subscriptions$137,963
Electronic Serial Subscriptions$49,061
Document Delivery / Interlibrary Loan$4,500
Maintaining and Preserving Archival Material$7,500
Computer Hardware and Software$47,277
Bibliographic Utilities, Network, Consortia$18,700
Other Operating Expenditures$30,927
 
Source: NCES Academic Libraries - FY 2006