Merritt College
Library Information
- Address:
- 12500 Campus DriveOakland, CA 94619
- Phone:
- 510-436-2457
- Fax:
- 510-531-4960
- Region:
- San Francisco/East Bay
- Integrated Library Systems (ILS):
- Ex Libris Alma/Primo VE
- Year Main Library Built:
- 1960
College Information
- Fall 2019 FTES:
- 2,262
- Fall Enrollment:
- 6,461
- District:
- Peralta Community College District
- Other Colleges in District:
- Berkeley City College, College of Alameda, Laney College
- CCL Member:
Director Information
Nghiem Thai
- Library Department Chair
- 510-436-2461
- nthai@peralta.edu
- Start Date:
- Reports to:
- Siri Brown, Interim Dean of Academic Pathways & Student Success
- Supervises:
- Library
- Library Information Studies
- Education:
BA, Brown University, 2000
MLIS, San Jose State University, 2010
- Past Library Directors:
Irwin Mayers, 1960 - 1988
Ann Whitehead, 1989 - 1998
John Gathegi, 1998 - 1999
Eva Ng-Chin
Timothy Hackett
Library Faculty
Eva Ng-Chin
- Technical Services Librarian
- 436-2462
- engchin@peralta.edu
Timothy Hackett
- Librarian
- 436-2464
- thackett@peralta.edu
Library Collection
- Audiovisual Materials:
- Titles:
- Budget: $
- Ebooks:
- Titles: 74,000
- Budget: $
- Electronic Databases:
- Budget: $40,000
- Print Books:
- Titles: 46,400
- Budget: $34,000
- Print Periodicals:
- Titles: 90
- Budget: $8,000
- Special Subjects:
- Strengths:
Library Staff
- Professional (FTE):
- Full-time: 3.00
- Part-time: 2.00
- Classified (FTE):
- Full-time: 3.00
- Part-time: 0.50
- Annual Student Assistant Budget:
- $20,000
Last updated May 2020