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We aspire to:

• Serve as a welcoming social and intellectual center of the College.
• Partner with students, faculty, and staff in reimagining the library.
• Embrace transformations in research and collections, building on the foundational collaboration between collections, technology, and media to redefine library services.
• Create connections between people, tools, and ideas.
• Empower a creative and energetic staff to experiment, expand the library's reach across campus, and anticipate student needs in a rapidly changing world.
• Adapt and design collections, formats, and access to promote an open learning environment.

We can help you with:

• Finding a topic for a paper or project
• Finding research materials (articles, books, music, films, images, etc.) for papers and projects
• Finding, checking out, and renewing library materials
• Requesting materials outside of the Five Colleges via interlibrary loan (ILL)
• Navigating course reserves and bookings
• Figuring out computer programs and software
• Using media for projects and presentations
• Using
• Printing and copying
• Plus referrals and resources for further expert help!

About the Library

• Hours
• Featured spaces
• Off-campus access
• Policies, loan periods, equipment, and building use
• Annual Reports
• Staff

Facts and Figures

Collections, as of June 2023:

• 130,097 Books (volumes)
• 590,174 E-books
• 9,640 Journals (bound volumes or issues))
• 81,084 E-Journals (online) Subscriptions
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• 243,190 Streaming audio & video
• 3,410 Div IIIs (digital and physical, but excluding A/V)
• 5,570 Audio (CD)
• 5,012 Video (film, VHS, DVD)
• 893 16mm Films
• 567 Games
• 80 Seed varieties
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• 1,158 Media and Tech equipment
• 1,013 Special collections and archives (books, art objects, collections)