Monographs & eBooks

GOAL OF ACQUISITIONS: To purchase materials for the library collection selected to support the research, curricular, and service information needs of university students, faculty, and staff from appropriate vendors in a manner which is timely, efficient, and cost-effective.

TRANSLATION:  Order and Receive Books, eBooks, Databases, Journals/Magazines, Music CDs, Music Scores, DVDs  (not including government document depository items or gift materials.)   Pay for materials, including one-time electronic resources.

Trina Walker:  Technical Services Library Associate (ext. 4-1622)

Coordinate the ordering, receipt and payment of print monographs and print standing orders

Liaison between monograph publishers/vendors and bibliographers

Supervisor to Lucy Carnegie

Zach Valdes:  EBooks Acquisitions Librarian & Cataloger  (ext. 4-2512)

Coordinate & order eBook sales, package/collection and other special orders.  Also e-standing orders.

Co-administer & oversee PDA eBook program; troubleshoot eBook access problems

Liaison between monograph publishers/vendors and bibliographers

Lucy Carnegie:  Library Assistant II (ext. 4-3837)   

Order: Print and eBooks from primary vendor (YBP), one-time streaming media titles, print books from secondary book vendors (Alibris, etc),  and non-book firm orders (DVDs, CDs, etc.). 

Receive, check-in, and claim all firm orders.

Return damaged or incorrect materials to vendors.

De'Andre Hoskins:  Library Assistant II (ext. 4-1116)    

Assist with populating Resources and updating Organizations contact information in CORAL

Work with Serials Cataloger to check access of ejournal package + database titles.

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