Library Information

Suny at Albany

Library Details
    General Information
  • Number of Branch Locations: 2
  • Library Hours Per Week: 109
  • Visitors to the Library Per Week: 50,387
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    Electronic Services
  • Documents are Digitized by Staff
  • Reference Services Available by Email and/or Web
  • Technology Available to Assist with Disabilities (TDD, Specially Equipped Work Stations,...)
  • Electronic Theses and Dissertations Produced by Students
 
Staff Information
Total Staff160
Number of Full-Time Librarians44
Other Professional Staff26
All Other Paid Staff58
Student Assistants32
Collection Types
Books and Materials
Added During the School Year47,920
Held at the End of the Year2,123,325
 
Electronic Books & Material (E-Books)
Added During the School Year4,744
Held at the End of the Year6,313
 
Microforms
Added During the School Year16,622
Held at the End of the Year2,876,879
 
Audio Visual (AV)
Added During the School Year840
Held at the End of the Year9,909
 
Serial Subscriptions
Added During the School Year63
Held at the End of the Year38,028
 
Electronic Reference Sources and Aggregation Services
Added During the School Year23
Held at the End of the Year267
Services
Interlibrary Loans and Documents
Loans Provided13,921
Returnable5,792
Non-Returnable8,129
 
Loans Received19,045
Returnable9,317
Non-Returnable8,968
Documents Received From Commercial Services760
 
Library Circulation Transactions
General Circulation142,487
Reserve Circulation672,234
Reference Transactions (Per Week)1,412
 
Library Sponsored Presentations
Number of Presentations735
Total Attendance at All Presentations6,615
Expenditures
Library Staff Salary, Wages and Benefits
Total Salaries$6,111,639
Librarians and Professional Staff$3,772,861
Other Paid Staff$1,820,010
Student Assistants$518,768
 
Library Material and Operating Expenditures
Total Expenditures$7,464,010
Books and Materials$920,337
Audio Visual (AV)$38,787
Serial Subscriptions$4,030,434
Electronic Serial Subscriptions$1,663,616
Document Delivery / Interlibrary Loan$28,166
Maintaining and Preserving Archival Material$86,775
Computer Hardware and Software$126,011
Bibliographic Utilities, Network, Consortia$161,836
Other Expenditures for Information Resources$280,858
Other Operating Expenditures$127,190
 
Source: NCES Academic Libraries - FY 2006