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Collection guidelines

UM Libraries shares how we, as an institution, acquire and manage books and other materials.

  • Accessibility of collections
  • Binding
  • Challenged materials
  • Collections in storage
  • Curriculum changes and academic program reviews
  • Discarding of library materials
  • Duplication of resources
  • Electronic resources
  • Government publications
  • Interdisciplinary material
  • Microforms
  • Newspapers
  • Textbooks

If you have any questions about our guidelines, contact the Associate University Librarian, Collections.

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