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University Libraries

As an uncommon library for the common good, we empower exploration and spark crucial conversations. 

Connecting across disciplines, we educate, collaborate and craft the future. We increase access to information for and about everyone. We equip learners to discover information — and inspire them to apply it in ways that create new knowledge and ideas.

Through care, persistence and transformation, the University Libraries advances the success of all Flyers, every day.

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Points of Pride

#19 “Best Library"

according to The Princeton Review

Award-Winning

received the 2024 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award

Featured Stories from the Libraries

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The Library Is Yours link-arrow link-arrow

Roesch Library’s inclusive and dynamic study and collaboration spaces enhance the student experience.

Curating Passion link-arrow link-arrow

Students lead the development of a one-of-a-kind collection of popular romance novels.
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A New Home for Special Collections Instruction link-arrow link-arrow

A special collections classroom in Roesch Library offers exciting opportunities for teaching and learning with UD Libraries’ rare and unique collections.
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The Dean’s Fund for Excellence supports the most pressing needs across the University Libraries — including Roesch Library, the Marian Library, and University Archives and Special Collections. Gifts to the fund empower innovation and excellence by advancing high-impact initiatives that enrich student learning and success. These include expanding access to premier scholarly resources, creating inclusive and dynamic study and collaboration spaces, investing in cutting-edge learning technologies, and enhancing expert support for research, teaching, and discovery.

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