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General Information

Mission, Vision and Values A welcome message and a look at our core organizational values
Overview Learn about our people, collections, spaces, and services.
Policies Provides information about the Libraries' policies.
Giving Learn how you can support the Libraries' initiatives and mission.
Hours Find out when we are open.
Directions and Parking Driving directions to campus and parking availability.
Renovation Updates Upcoming renovations and their impact on the Bartle and Science Libraries.
Strategic Planning Information about our ongoing Deconstructing our Now, Designing our Future strategic planning process.

Employment Open positions for librarians, staff, and students.
Contact Us How to contact the Libraries directly and through social media.
Departments Descriptions of individual departments in the Libraries.
Staff Directory Find Libraries staff by department.
Subject Librarians Provide a wide range of services in particular areas, including collection development, instruction, and consultation.

Collections Overview Description of collections, collection responsibilities, and collection development policies.
Special Collections and Archives Unique, rare, and noteworthy collections held by the Libraries.
Digital Collections Access to digitized material, including photographs, recitals, oral histories, and manuscripts.
Open Repository (The ORB) Provides open access to scholarly and creative works generated by faculty and students.
Exhibits Descriptions of current exhibits and exhibit policies.
Recommendation for Purchase Use this form to request an addition to our collection.

Glenn G. Bartle Library Our main library, housing collections in the humanities, social sciences, and mathematical and computer sciences.
Locations Locations include the Science Library and the University Downtown Center Library.
Collection Management Facility (CMF) Our high-density storage facility located in Johnson City.
Study Spaces Find a quiet study space or reserve a group study room. Includes the Graduate Study Commons.
Floor Maps View floor maps and location of materials.

Sustainability Learn what the Libraries are working on in regards to sustainability.
Library Research Scholars Program Our research project mentorship for undergrads.