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University at Buffalo Libraries
University at Buffalo
Phone: 716-645-2965
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: University at Buffalo Libraries is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with State University of New York (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 4,450,167 volumes. The library circulates 29,435 items per year. The library serves a population of 28,784 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Evviva Weinraub Lajoie .
Organizational structure: The library is part of a publicly-funded organization. It operates on a Non-profit financial model.
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level. The Carnegie Foundation designates this institution as: Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity (level 15).
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Association of Research Libraries
| Statistics Academic | ||
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| Enrollment | 28,784 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 4,450,167 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 29,435 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2017 |
| Previous Automation System | ALEPH 500 | 2006 |
| Previous Automation System | NOTIS | 1989 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2017 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Summon | 2011 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2017 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | VuFind | 2010 |
| Authentication Service | EZproxy | |
| Digital Collection Management | Omeka | |
| Institutional Repository | DSpace | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the SUNY Libraries Consortium (view map) | ||
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Alma.
The 2025 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 2305 |
| OCLC Symbol | BUF |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 2032 |
| NCES LIBID | 196088 |
Record History: This listing was created on Aug 11, 1998 and was last modified on Nov 14, 2025.
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