Quick	Facts:		
A snapshot of the UO Libraries as of June 30, 2011 
Facilities:
Knight L ibrary (main l ibrary)
Center for Media and Educational  Technologies
 Special  Col lections and Universi ty A rchives
John E. Jaqua Law  L ibrary
Science L ibrary
 Mathematics L ibrary
Rippey L ibrary (Oregon Insti tute of Marine Biology in Charleston)
A rchi tecture and A l l ied A rts L ibrary
Visual  Resources Col lection
Unclassi fied staff 4,297,058$   2.2%
Classi fied staff 3,053,757$   1.7%
Students 842,812$     -3.4%
Other payrol l  expense 4,025,446$   6.2%
Col lection purchases 2,752,165$   -4.2%
Access to information content 3,866,937$   8.8%
Technology*  1,087,698$  28.4%
Other suppl ies and services* 884,292$     29.2%
Staff development, travel  * 174,840$      16.3%
   Total  expendi ture: 20,985,005$ 4.7%
                * Restored funding after previous cut
Endowments:
The l ibraries have 69 endow ments (or quasi -endow ments). no change
The market value of these w as roughly $20.7 mi l l ion as of 06/30/11. 9.3%
Human Resources:
Facul ty (Officers of Administration) 73 -1 FTE
Classi fied staff 83 -1 FTE
Student staff (including Graduate Teaching Fel low s) 56 -2 FTE
Headcount of student employees 329  
Technology:
Publ ic computers in the l ibraries (includes classrooms) 359 2.6%
Laptops avai lable for student checkout 20 no change
Course management system:  Blackboard
Library catalog, publ ic interface:  WorldCat Local  (OCLC, Inc.)
L ibrary catalog, technical  platform:  Mi l lennium (Innovative Interfaces, Inc.)
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Portland L ibrary and Learning Commons
Fiscal Year 2011 Expenditures:
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p revious year
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Collections:
Print volumes  (books, serials, uncat gov docs) 3,309,743 0.9%
Microform pieces 4,167,518 0.1%
Audio and video  (also includes computer fi les) 114,326 1.1%
Cartographic materials 785,584 0.1%
Manuscripts and archives  (l inear feet) 75,082 1.1%
Graphic materials (photos, sl ides, etc.) 1,327,040 0.0%
Electronic books 301,939 3.4%
Current Acquisitions:
New  monographs purchased
 (July 1, 2010-June 30, 2011) 21,212 17.6%
Gross volumes added (includes gi fts & print serials) 40,945 9.4%
Current serial  ti tles* * 90,666 21.7%
Print only=6%, Electronic=94%
                * * Includes 31,334 freely accessible e-journals
Usage:
Ini tial  ci rculation (excluding reserves) 182,326             -6.8%
Reserve ci rculation (print and AV) 49,992 -13.1%
Electronic reserves usage  (last year of program) 25,131                -52.1%
Total  ci rculation (including renew als & al l  reserves) 309,924 -14.3%
Virtual  visi ts to the l ibraries' w ebsi te (annual ) 4,693,069 -15.0%
Ful l -text articles retrieved from l icensed resources 2,604,205 5.5%
Number of i tems view ed in local  digi tal  col lections* * * 1,469,414 338%
Total  number of i tems in local  digi tal  col lections* * * 369,917 145%
Blackboard course si tes 6,962 8.7%
Student enrol lments in Blackboard course si tes 244,299 3.0%
Door count (al l  l ibraries)
Typical  w eek, Fal l  Term, 2010 49,938 2.4%
Reference questions answ ered - total 46,016 -16.5%
In person or by telephone 34,676 -24.4%
Virtual  (e-mai l , chat) - rapidly expanding service 11,340 22.9%
Classroom instruction, presentations 871 40.0%
Classroom instruction, participants 16,287 15.4%
Items borrow ed (from other l ibraries or commercial services) 63,720 10.6%
Items loaned (to other l ibraries) 67,102 -12.6%
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* * *  Not al l  col lections reported last year
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M emberships:
Association of Research L ibraries
Coal i tion for Netw orked Information
SPARC (Scholarly Publ ishing and Academic Resources Coal i tion)
Counci l  on L ibrary and Information Resources
Publ ic L ibrary of Science (PLoS)
Freedom to Read Foundation (of the American L ibrary Association)
OCLC (Onl ine Computer L ibrary Center)
OCLC Research L ibrary Partnership
Center for Research L ibraries
WEST:  Western Regional  Storage Trust
EDUCAUSE Learning Ini tiative
New  Media Consortium
Paci fic Rim Digi tal  L ibrary A l l iance
Greater Western L ibrary A l l iance 
Orbis Cascade A l l iance