Primary emphasis is on the United States. Materials from and related to other areas may be purchased on occasion. E. Languages English is the primary language of the collection. F. Treatment Emphasis is on monographs and periodicals. G. Formats Primarily print for monographs and most journals, though electronic full-text is also of growing importance for journals.
Bibliographic databases are available through the Internet.
Printed materials are preferred. Some government documents appear in microform. Some periodicals are also acquired in microfilm. H. Multiple copies Multiple copies of heavily used titles are acquired as funds permit. The libraries maintain an approval plan for books from many university press and significant trade publishers and standing orders for many important serials.