| The Howard University Library system gathers, organizes, preserves and provides access to the information resources necessary for Howard University to achieve its educational, research and service goals. The University Library system, through its collections, services and staff, is an essential and vital component in the intellectual life of Howard University. Rapid technological advances in the area of information storage, retrieval and delivery are making it possible to expand access to a world of information beyond the Library's walls. By providing optimum access to information regardless of its location, the Library supports the teaching and research missions of Howard University new and enhanced ways. |