The University Libraries play a vital role in all aspects
of university life. In fact, the U of M libraries lend more
books through interlibrary-loan each year than any other academic
library in the world, benefiting not only citizens of the
state, but researchers, students, and the public elsewhere.
Opened Andersen Library (right) to house special
collections, rare books, and archives.
Former Minnesota Gov. Elmer L.
Andersen was presented a ceremonial
6
millionth volume in the Library’s
collection in November 2002.
Acquisition and preservation fund
for rare books and collections
established.
Unique collections have been digitized
and made accessible on the Internet.
A
newly renovated Walter Library provides
easier access and more comfortable
surroundings for students and faculty.
Learn
more
about the impact of Campaign Minnesota on the U of M:
A
newly renovated Walter Library provides
easier access and more comfortable
surroundings for students and faculty.
