About SCELC
The Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium was established in 1986 to develop resource-sharing among the libraries of private academic institutions throughout California. Since its inception, SCELC has evolved to include all of California and is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt corporation. SCELC represents:
- 90+ member institutions
- 221,500 aggregate student population
- Over $100,000,000 in library budgets
- 18,000,000 volumes
SCELC member institutions can choose from nearly 1500 electronic resources through over 70 vendors. SCELC currently maintains contracts whose cumulative value exceeds $16.5 million annually.
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