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Facts and Statistics (Library)

Collections

  • Over 62,685 full-text electronic journals
  • More than 86,621 books in all formats
  • Over 259,000 volumes in all formats
  • More than 1.4 million hits annually (and growing) to World Wide Web Site featuring quality-filtered Internet resources

Facilities

  • Main library has 64,531 square feet
  • North campus branch library has 4,750 square feet
  • Total seating capacity: 499

Staff

  • Total library staff: 53 FTE

Client Demographics

  • Primary clientele includes 19,502 faculty, staff, students, and residents of UT Southwestern, Parkland Health & Hospital System, Children's Medical Center, and UT Southwestern University Hospitals
  • Clients made more than 376,000 visits to the Library during FY 2009 (September-August)

Services

  • Open 109 hours per week, seven days per week
  • Almost 6,000 reference questions answered during FY 2009
  • More than 31,393 items checked out during FY 2009
  • Almost 60,457 items used in the Library during FY 2009
  • Over 20,000 interlibrary loans and document delivery requests processed
  • More than 2,158 clients attended 388 educational events during FY 2009

If you do not find what you need, please call 214.648.2001, press "0" to reach the Information Desk, or view other contact methods under the Ask a Librarian section on this page.

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- Tell Us What You Think about our services and programs.
South Campus (main)
Mon-Fri: 7 a.m.-12 a.m.
Sat: 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
Sun: 12 p.m.-12 a.m.
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North Campus Branch
24/7 via badge entry.
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Holiday Schedule