Annual Performance Dashboard

Goal 3: Expand Library
Collections

Busitema University Library System
✦ Result: Expanded access to unique collections and resources
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16,890

New Book Titles

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1,567

E-books Archived

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107

Specialized References

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982

Newspaper Volumes / Year

Collection Composition

Share of each format in new acquisitions

 
Physical Books
E-Books
Specialized References
Newspapers

Acquisitions Volume

Units added per collection category

 
Books
 
E-Books
 
Newspapers
 
Spec. Refs

Collection Growth by Type

Relative scale — physical books set as 100% baseline

Physical Books 16,890 titles
 
Newspaper Volumes 982 vols/yr
 
E-Books 1,567 titles
 
Specialized References 107 titles
 

Institutional Milestones

Additional achievements in the reporting period

  • 6 Professional memberships maintained — ALA, IFLA, AfLIA, ULIA, CUUL, ACRL.
  • Extended library open hours to 11:00 PM for user convenience.
  • 89 Library signages installed, including Engineering Library signpost and entrance name-signage.
  • 982 Newspaper volumes added annually, including 32 bound issues.

Key Outputs

  • 16,890 New book titles added to the collection.
  • 1,567 E-books collected and archived.
  • 107 Specialized reference books procured and added.
  • 982 Volumes of newspapers added annually, including 32 bound volumes.
  • 6 Campus library websites created and populated.
  • 6 Professional membership subscriptions maintained: ALA, IFLA, AfLIA, ULIA, CUUL, ACRL.
  • Extended library open hours to 11:00 PM.
  • 89 Library signage installed, including Engineering Library signpost and entrance name-signage.