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Our mission is to support, enhance, and collaborate in the instructional, research, and service activities of the faculty, students, and staff, and contribute to the common good by collecting, organizing, preserving, communicating, and sharing the record of human knowledge. This mission is accomplished through the provision of the various collections and programs available to patrons of the library system.

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In the News

February 1st, 2012

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There is little incentive for rights holders to negotiate with us in a future in which ownership, fair use, and first-sale doctrines have been replaced with rentals and licensing. In that future, rights holders get to make all the rules, which will benefit them instead of the...

January 16th, 2012

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What became HathiTrust started in late 2006 as a proposal from the University of Michigan to its sister libraries in the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC), to operate a shared digital repository to archive the large files that would be generated as the CIC libraries...

January 9th, 2012

The University of Michigan is considering widely embracing electronic textbooks in the coming years.

But how cost effective will a move toward the 21st...

December 24th, 2011

On behalf of the University of Michigan’s SI 641 / EDCURINS 575 : Information Literacy for Teaching and Learning class, I invite you to download a copy of our 170+ page book, Information...