The document indicates, "This plan was prepared by Library faculty, staff and administration - Clarion University Libraries."

The document is organized as follows:

Introduction (The University Mission; Role of the Libraries in the University; Library Committees; Policy and Procedure System)

Collection Management Plan (General Collection; Non-print Media; Periodicals Acquisition; Special Collections; Vendor Acquisition System; Honor's Program; Faculty participation and departmental liaison)

Program for Automation (Integrated library system; Online searching; The future; Microcomputers-staff-public)

Program for Service (Bibliographic instruction; Faculty participation and use; Online searching; Student use; Interlibrary loan; Honor's program; Circulation)

Physical Space Planning - Carlson (Plan for Renovation and Space Solutions)

Physical Space Planning - Suhr (Future collection/shelving needs)

Development Program (Resource enhancement; Grant applications)

Faculty and Staff Development Goals (Staffing patterns; Workloads; Role differentiation; Continuing education; Director's role)