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:
- 108 member institutions
- 60+ affiliate institutions
- 265,000 aggregate student population
- Over $135,000,000 in library budgets
- 21,400,000 volumes
SCELC member institutions can choose from nearly 2200 electronic resources through over 115 vendors. SCELC currently maintains contracts whose cumulative value exceeds $24.2 million annually.
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