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Library by the Numbers 2017-2018

At-a-glance look at resources, people, spaces, and student engagement, at the Grand Valley State University Libraries.

Data is for the 2017-2018 Academic Year.

Resources

1,014,032

eBooks

353,784

Print books

155,050

Journal Titles

15,574

Items in ScholarWorks

6,804

DVDs and VHS tapes

199

Floppy Disks

~300

Research Databases

83,046

Physical Items Borrowed

Spaces

5

Locations

949,808

Visits to all locations

976

Highest head count in one place

75

Tours given

Engagement

663

Instruction sessions

6,048

Knowledge Market consultations

1,840

Research Consultations (Librarians & Knowledge Market)

9,465

Questions asked at the service desks.

2,578

Questions asked by text or chat

10

Exhibits

Previous Years' Data

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