Collection Development Department

The Collection Development Department oversees the development and management of library collections.  Collection coordinators and subject librarians work within discipline-based collection groups to strategically plan and implement policies and programs.

Collection Development

Collection Manager Resources:

Collection Facts and Figures:

  • Print Volumes: 3 million
  • Electronic Journals: 30,000
  • E-Books: 34,450
  • Digitized Items: 900,055
  • Microforms:  3.7 million
  • Government Documents:  1.1 million
  • Maps: 500,000
  • Cartographic Images & Aerial Photos: 5 million
  • Sound Recordings: 167,500
  • Manuscript Collections: 4,100