Materials are accepted in the name of the FSU Foundation. Gifts are added to the collection in accordance with the collection development policy and its guidelines. As an interested party, the University Libraries are prohibited by law from appraising gifts. Please print and fill out a copy of the Gift Information Slip and enclose it with your donation. The Serials Acquisitions Unit of the Florida State University Libraries does not select subscriptions, journals, serials, or standing orders for the collection.
Selection is the responsibility of the various academic departments on campus.
Please contact the appropriate departmental liaison with any purchase suggestions. Refer to liaison list for e-mail addresses. The unit is responsible for ordering, processing invoices, receipt and check-in of all periodicals, prints, and standing orders for the University Libraries. The Binding Unit of the Florida State University Libraries prepares materials to be bound and ships them to General Bookbinding Company. Some minor repairs, such as tipping in pages, correcting one or two letters on the spine, etc. are done in-house.