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About the Library

University Library Vision

Student and Faculty Centered:
Facilitating your successful discovery and assessment of information is our primary job.
Service:
You receive friendly guidance and feel greater confidence after your experiences in the Library.
Equity Mindedness:
You experience an environment of inclusion that moves beyond simple tolerance to one that embraces the richness in individual identities of people and diverse perspectives.
Imagination:
You find people and tools who spark your curiosity and awaken your creativity.
Leadership:
You use your Library to imagine your future and boldly take the steps to help make your vision come true.
Integrity:
You interact with individuals of strong moral principles, and who support and defend your right to study any subject and ask any question.
Flexibility:
You find advocates who continually develop new skills and collections that effectively take you in any direction.

University Library Mission Statement

The University Library at Texas A&M University-San Antonio fosters collaboration among faculty, staff, and students to create an atmosphere of academic excellence and provides the university community with tools for lifelong learning. The library is actively engaged in the teaching, research, and outreach activities of A&M-SA. Library staff promote an inclusive culture through our services, resources, and support.