Penn State University Libraries - Collection Development Selection Policy Statements

Collection Development Principles

We are guided by the Collection Development Selection Policy Statements listed below. The Dean's Library Council determined there is one Pennsylvania State University collection that is shared by all campuses.

In addition the Collection Development Council has begun working on Core Principles to guide the overall development of the collection.

Collection Development Selection Policy Statements

Individual Collection Development Statements are listed below. Please note: All statements will open as Word documents. New or modified policy statements should be sent to Sandy Confer for loading on this site.