Fast Facts: In Academic Year 2025-2026...

Taught 740 students...

… across 95 research instruction classes, which include sessions on discipline-specific research, primary source instruction, and 21 first year Escape Rooms which function as an entry to the library and its resources.

Awarded the First Library Research Prize...

To a current Union College student that recognizes a research project that uses library resources.

Offered engaging outreach programs and events

These programs are meant to connect with and inspire members of our Union College community, especially our students. Select events and activities included:

Ban on Books

In collaboration with BSU, the library hosted Ban on Books, a presentation and discussion that encouraged students to think about the impact of book challenges and bans on free speech.

Zine-Making Workshop

We worked with the Office of Intercultural Affairs to host a workshop on this fantastic medium. If you don't know what a Zine is, check out this short video by an avid Zine maker!

Watch a video about Zine Making

Bloomberg Terminal

We learned more about this crucial resource for understanding financial data in real time.

Learn more about Bloomberg Terminal

National Library Week book exchange

We ended our celebration of National Library Week with our first book exchange. Members of the Union community were encouraged to take a book and leave a book, and find a new favorite in the process.