Do we have access to The Chronicle?
Yes, here is a link to The Chronicle of Higher Education web-based version. Set up an account for yourself and login.
How can I participate in collection development?
Contact the Librarian Subject Specialist here for your subject to offer input about the library’s holdings for your field.
May I request that the library order a book?
Yes! Place your request using this Book Order Form
May I request that the library order streaming media?
Yes! Place your request using this Streaming Media Order Form
How many items are in the SDSU Library collection?
The SDSU Library collection (2024) holds 1,819,938 electronic items and 1,931,328 physical items.
What is the SDSU Library's collection budget for 2024-2025?
$3,388,911
How does the library assess the collection?
We use continuous collection assessment techniques, for example, diversity audits, collection usage tracking, and collection comparisons. Assistant Librarian Connor Franklin Rey at cfranklinrey@sdsu.edu serves as the library's assessment librarian.
How is the library committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion through its collections?
The Library’s commitment is expressed in the library’s Collection Development Diversity Statement
What are some featured library collections?
Enjoy a sampling of featured collections here.
