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Patrick J. Stapleton Jr. Library, the central library for IUP, was completed and dedicated in 1981. It adjoins Rhodes R. Stabley Library which results in a combined structure of 156,000 square feet. The Orendorff Music Library, located in Cogswell Hall, and the regional campus libraries at Northpointe and Punxsutawney are the other components of the IUP Libraries system. Fourteen library faculty members, 14 staff members, and more than 150 students are employed in the Libraries division of the university.
The IUP Libraries serve the academic and research needs of students and faculty. Library collections and holdings include 526,098 print volumes, 279,110 electronic books, 263 print periodical subscriptions, and over 80,000 full-text electronic professional journals. The library subscribes to 359 full-text electronic databases and has a collection of 146,806 microforms. The Libraries’ supplement its holdings via Interlibrary loans services.
The Orendorff Music Library, located in Cogswell Hall, contains approximately 12,000 books, 30,000 scores, 10,000 vinyl recordings, and 5,000 CDs. Undergraduate students may borrow non-reference music library materials.
For information about Library hours, please access our website at www.iup.edu/library.
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