The library endeavors to develop its collections in cooperation with other libraries to limit duplication of effort and resources. Van Wylen Library seeks partners for cooperative collection ...

The Hope College Library collection continuously evolves to support the curriculum, college mission, and student needs. Periodically, items will be removed using the following criteria and guidelines: ...

The Victoria City Council will consider adopting new library collection development policies for the Victoria Public Library as it relates to its juvenile and young adult sections at its meeting ...

Materials in the Library are selected to support the instructional and research needs of the Santa Clara University community according to this Collection Development Philosophy. A patron who would ...

Corpus Christi Public Libraries has an updated collection development policy — a move some believe may mean an end to lengthy discussions that have spanned more than a year on whether some of the ...

So many great graphic novels, so little time to get them in to your library. Where to start? Do you approach your graphic novel collection the same way you do your books and periodicals? How do you ...

Academic librarians have long grappled with issues of collection size, quality versus quantity, and maintaining a core collection. In previous eras, libraries provided access to content by acquiring ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the number of people who attended a Library Board meeting earlier this month. The number of people who spoke were nearly two dozen. How decisions ...

This protects access to content for posterity. Collection Development Plan: Conservational Collection (PDF) Unstructured Collections - These collections are made up of print material that does not ...

Sometimes in Buffalo, amazing art is found where you might least expect it. This is especially true at the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library, where visitors can now visit a collection of 24 ...

There has been a secret treasure trove lurking in the basement of the Institute of Development Studies building, adjoining the University of Sussex Library – until now. We are delighted to be ...