UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
1993-97

Holdings 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98
Number of Volumes 436,041 450,673 474,596 496,735 538,694
Periodical Subscriptions 2,144 2,196 2,788 2,430 2,928
Maps 107,623 110,730 112,142 113,274 116,201
Videos 1,876 2,385 2,710 3,076 3,462
Sound Recordings 856 1,289 1,758 1,947 1,691
CD-Rom Titles 207 213 328 678 1,147
On-Line Database Subscriptions - 4 4 23 24
Materials Expenditures $948,333 $961,025 $916,799 $919,769 $1,249,164
Staff (Numbers of FTE)
Librarians & Other Professional Staff 15.5 15.7 15.1 16.6 16.4
All Other Staff 28.6 27.5 30.7 27.5 29.0
Student Assistants 10.6 9.0 9.5 9.1 8.4
Total FTE Staff 54.7 52.1 55.3 53.2 53.8
Library Services 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98
Circulation Transactions          
General Collections 84,361 113,817 128,547 159,766 143,148
Reserve Collections 14,475 19,015 24,761 27,292 27,815
Document Delivery/Interlibrary Loans          
Provided to Other Libraries 9,333 16,760 21,114 22,957 20,774
Received from Other Libraries 4,817 8,243 10,399 10,572 8,907
Information Service to Groups          
Number of Presentations 224 226 226 301 238
Library Services (Typical Week-Fall Semesters)          
Public Service Hours 95 96 98 111 110
Gate Count* 10,089 9,842 10,011 9,860 9,247
Source: WCU Hunter Library

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