WHAT ARE THE FRIENDS?

What Are the Friends?

The Friends of the Library (FOL) is a support organization comprised of members committed to making the University Library a place of growth and scholarly engagement.

By pooling large and small donations, the Friends make an essential contribution to meeting current needs and building the collection.

Just this year, FOL provided funds for the following popular resources:

Academic Search Complete Alumni

Business Source Complete Alumni

JSTOR Alumni

Past initiatives include, but are not limited to:

Substantial contributions to the Light It Up! campaign, which helped renovated and illuminate Northen Lobby

The purchase of furniture for Leyburn Library’s patio

The purchase of digital access to the letters of George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson and the BBC Shakespeare Plays streaming video series

To join FOL and help support the many initiatives of the University Library, use the online giving form to pay using a credit card.

Select Friends Fund for Leyburn Library in the “Designation” drop-down list. Use the membership/donation form to join/renew by mail using a check.

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP

Individual: $50

Family (2 or more): $75