Information Technology Division
George C. Gordon Library

Facts and Figures

Collections
Web-based full text e-journals 42,000+
Web-based full text e-books 40,000+
e-book Pages Viewed 200,000+
Web-based electronic databases 150+
Electronic Theses & Dissertations 570
Print Theses & Dissertations 2,891
Hard copy journal titles (print, microform, CD) 900+
Print book collection 298,238
Fellman Dickens Collections 2,500 volumes, 100 artifacts
Rare books in Special Collections 1,500+
Years of WPI historical records 140+
WPI newspapers, journals, and yearbooks (volumes) 500
Archival photographs 8,000+
Home page hits per year 3.9 Million+
Circulated Items per year 42,000+
Facilities
Building Visits per year 225,000+
Public access catalog stations 9
PC Stations 32
Copiers 4
PDF Scanners 2
Microformat Printer/Digitizer 1
Study Rooms 19
Study Seats (not counting labs) 371
Tech Suites 7
Wired Ports (plus wireless throughout) 400
Computer Labs 4
Art exhibitions 8
Art galleries 2
Staff
Full-time 18
Part-time 5
Systems Administration
Voyager integrated library management system on SunFire 280R Server
Public access networked printing & copying integrated w/ cashless payment

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