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UAMS Library Statistical Profile
[Statistics based on FY2006/2007]
User Population
- Primary users are faculty, staff, students, and clinicians in the
Colleges of Public Health, Health Related Professions, Medicine, Nursing,
and Pharmacy, the Graduate School, and the 320 bed University Hospital
- Participates in the state's Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
program by serving the information needs of nineteen cities in nine
counties in central Arkansas and provides backup support to the entire
state of Arkansas
- Serves as the only resource library in the state of Arkansas for
the National Network of Libraries of Medicine South Central Region
Key Service Statistics
- 6,304 books checked out to users
- 4,058 books and journal articles borrowed from other libraries
for UAMS users
- 6,298 books and journal articles loaned to other libraries in Arkansas & U.S.
- 1,985 books and journal articles were delivered through the Document
Delivery Service
- 889 items were placed on eReserves for 40 courses
- Over 137 classes, tours, orientations, and workshops provided for
more than 2,634 users
Collections
- 4,077 unique current journal subscriptions
- 220 current print journal subscriptions
- 4,016 electronic journal subscriptions
- 41,965 book volumes
- 108,866 bound journal volumes
- 31 databases
- 1,100 audiovisual and educational computer software items
Facilities
- Three and one-half floors located in Education II Building which
was built in 1977
- 44,000 square feet
- Total seating capacity is 325
- 45 public workstations with access to Ovid databases, the online
catalog, and Internet full text resources;4 laptops for student in-house check-out.
- Learning Resource Center with 74 computer workstations with 16 computer lab available 24 hours a day; 3 computers maintained in clerkship
areas
- Historical Research Center and Archives
- Access Grid facility with seating for 16
Staff
- 13 professional librarians
- 25 FTE paraprofessionals and technical staff
Last Updated:
10/25/2007
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