Library Facilities
Library Fact Sheet
| ALL NORTHWESTERN LIBRARIES ON BOTH CAMPUSES | |
| Total volumes held (Aug. 31, 2007) | 4,768,588 |
| Total 2006-2007 library expenditures | $27,272,613 |
| Total staff (Aug. 31, 2007) | 336 FTE |
| EVANSTON CAMPUS AND SCHAFFNER LIBRARIES | |
| Sources of Income (FY 2007) | |
| University appropriated funds | $17,737,094 |
| Gifts, endowments, & other income | 3,772,142 |
Total |
$21,509,236 |
| Expenditures (FY 2007) | |
| Library materials (books, journals, etc.) | $9,683,756 |
| Other expenses | 11,262,875 |
Total |
$20,946,631 |
| Staff (Aug. 31, 2007) | |
| Professional (exempt) | 87 FTE |
| Support Staff | 108 FTE |
| Student Assistants | 80 FTE |
Total |
275 FTE |
| Collections (Aug. 31, 2007) | |
| Total volumes held | 3,902,597 |
| Net volumes added FY 2007 | 68,119 |
| Gross volumes added FY 2007 | 77,551 |
| Services (FY 2007) | |
| Circulation (excludes Reserve) | 308,017 charges/renewals |
| Entrances to University Library, estimated average per day |
1,960 persons |
| Hours of service per week | 126 hours |
| Number of service desks | 22 desks |
| Total number of public workstations | 224 |
| Total number of workstations in labs | 128 |
last reviewed 4/28/08
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