- Organizational Chart
- Staff to Contact
- Time Worked Rules
- Committees
- Policy Statement on TIPS Funding
- Gifts Program
- Exchange Program
Acquisitions
George A. Smathers Libraries
University of Florida
P.O. Box 117007
Gainesville, FL 32611-7007
Telephone: (352) 273-2675
Fax: (352) 392-4788
Acquisitions Department
The primary mission of the Acquisitions Department is to efficiently acquire materials in a variety of formats that support the academic and professional programs of the University of Florida. The department consists of three units: Print & Media, Accounting & Paying, and Electronic Resources, with each unit expertly staffed and dedicated to a specific set of responsibilities. The units function together in a team environment to continually engage in planning and implementing initiatives.
A few notable responsibilities by Acquisitions staff include managing license agreements; developing new software programs and macros to enhance technical services workflows; tracking usage statistics; doing reclassification and shared copy cataloging of serials, standing orders and series; overseeing a domestic virtual approval plan; monitoring large materials budgets and paying invoices using EDI file transfer; receiving gift monographs; managing a large academic Exchange Program, among a multitude of other important activities.
Annual Highlights
2010/11 | 2009/10 | 2008/09 | 2007/08 | 2006/07 | 2005/06 |2004/05 |2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 | 2000/01
Strategic Objectives
2011/12 | 2010/11 | 2009/10 |2008/09 |2007/08 |2006/07 | 2005/06 | 2004/05 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02
