1. Stimulate Stimulate The University of Antwerp - Library Anke Jacobs - UA - Campus Drie Eiken 3 August 2005

2. University of Antwerp: UA Stimulate http://lib.ua.ac.be Campus Drie EikenCity CampusCampus Middelheim Campus Groenenborger University of Antwerp

3. Facts & figures Stimulate http://lib.ua.ac.be Medicine Philosophy History Applied economics Law Political and Social Sciences Language and linguistics Pharmaceutical Sciences Biomedical Sciences Sciences Library and information Science http://www.ua.ac.be

4. Facts & figures Stimulate http://lib.ua.ac.be 12.000 UA members Administrative and technical staff 1.000 Students 9.000 Academic Staff 2.000

5. AUHA Stimulate http://lib.ua.ac.be Association with the schools of higher education in Antwerp (AUHA) Partners UA 4 schools of higher education in Antwerp Number of students 30.000 (incl UA students) Http://www.associatie-antwerpen.be

6. UA-libraries Stimulate http://lib.ua.ac.be Campus Drie EikenCity Campus Campus Middelheim Campus Groenenborger University of Antwerp 3 libraries1 central library, many seminary libraries 2 libraries

7. Future Stimulate http://lib.ua.ac.be … 2007 … 1 library per campus Mainly open access Libraries with extensive PC facilities and hot spots for plugging in of portables PC classes embedded in the library Library administration mainly on City Campus

8. Facts & figures Stimulate http://lib.ua.ac.be Administrative and technical staff 1.000 Library staff 70 E-info library staff 2,5 FTE Future 60

9. Facts & figures 1.350.000 books and journals (in paper) Collection of 2.000.000 volumes > 10.000 online journals Ca. 150 databases Still growing Stimulate http://lib.ua.ac.be

10. Brocade Brocade is the library automation system of UA Created in and by the UA Anet: network of research libraries, mainly in Antwerp ANUBIS: network of public libraries in Antwerp CIPAL: vendor of Brocade Stimulate http://lib.ua.ac.be