Greater Western Library Alliance

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Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA)
Company type Nonprofit membership cooperative
IndustryLibrary services
Founded1999 (1999)
Headquarters,
Key people
Joni Blake, Executive Director
Revenue491,935 United States dollar (2022)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Total assets 4,635,575 United States dollar (2022)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Members42 [1]
Number of employees
3
Website gwla.org

The Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA) is a library consortium of 42 research libraries located across the United States.

Contents

Current members

Former Members

Projects and Associated Organizations

Media outlets and social networking

In addition to the official website, GWLA has a presence on Facebook. An occasional newsletter is also issued, and an archive is available.

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References

  1. "GWLA Membership". GWLA. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
  2. "GWLA Member Libraries". 2005-12-30. Archived from the original on 2005-12-30. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  3. "GWLA Member Libraries". 2005-12-30. Archived from the original on 2005-12-30. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  4. "Library Consortium Tests Interlibrary Loans of e-Books". 17 February 2014.
  5. "Mānoa: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Libraries part of the Occam's Reader Project | University of Hawaii News".
  6. "Participants - Western Waters Digital Library".
  7. "Western Waters Digital Library Announces Completion of 'The Foundations of Western Water Policy' - News & Information - Colorado State University". Archived from the original on 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  8. 1 2 "Supporters". BioOne Publishing. Retrieved 2024-12-05.