McFarlin Library

Our Priorities

McFarlin Library is the bedrock of learning and research across campus. We provide information and databases from around the world to students and faculty. We are pursuing three major initiatives in the next five years. 

 Service Enhancement – Aligning with TU’s priority to provide wrap-around support for every student, McFarlin Library is investing in state-of-the-art library infrastructure, expanding the library literacy program, and meeting the growing demands for specialized research services. 

 Resource Accessibility - Enhancing access to relevant and compelling content and collections. by expanding our print and electronic resources as well as supporting open-access publications. 

 Modernized Library Spaces - The library is experiencing a physical transformation to align with innovative service models. Spaces will be reconfigured to facilitate collaborative learning, provide dedicated areas for specialized services, and integrate modern technologies to support research and information dissemination. 

Why Give

We aim to empower our students and faculty with cutting-edge technology and resources, fostering an environment that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Turning this vision into reality, depends on your support. With your contribution, we can enrich our services, ensuring that every student, regardless of their field of study, has the tools they need to succeed. Together, we can shape a future where every student on campus benefits from the boundless potential of modern learning resources. Join us in this transformative journey as we strive to redefine the boundaries of learning at McFarlin Library. Your support today will echo through the halls of our library for years to come, inspiring countless minds in their pursuit of knowledge. Let’s build a legacy that stands the test of time. Let’s make the future of McFarlin Library. Together.

Personal Message

"McFarlin Library is so peaceful and beautiful, and I find it to be the perfect place to get some much-needed homework or studying done. I have always had a great interest in reading, and it is so pleasant to be surrounded by books and studying students. I think it makes me even more productive." - Kate Garner