Help the libraries offer world-class resources and services that are accessible from any location.
Featured Fund for Day of Giving
The Ohio State Fund for the University Libraries provides the University Libraries with flexible, ongoing support, including resources to address their most pressing needs as they arise. When you donate to the fund, you support the libraries’ innovation, strategic initiatives, and emerging priorities. You help the libraries meet the diverse and evolving information needs of university students, faculty, staff and scholars throughout Ohio and the world.
Why Your Gift Matters
The Ohio State University Libraries are committed to supporting students, scholars, Buckeyes and beyond in advancing research, teaching and learning — but they rely on the generosity of people like you to help them. Your investment can fuel intellectual discovery, curiosity, experimentation and lifelong learning. Make a gift today and help provide world-class educational resources, services, and expertise that opens minds and aids in the pursuit— and sharing of — knowledge.
Impact in Action
The impact of donations to The Ohio State Fund for the University Libraries is immeasurable — ensuring that the University Libraries will always be a space where minds open and ideas come to life. This is critical to all those who pursue knowledge and information because visitors from Columbus — and around the globe — use University Libraries to bridge divides, do innovative research and create transformative experiences. By giving, you not only advance intellectual discovery, curiosity and learning — you also help shape the future of academic research libraries.
About the University Libraries
University Libraries promotes discovery and knowledge creation, advances effective teaching, curates and preserves information essential for scholarship and learning at Ohio State, and shares knowledge and culture with the people of Ohio, the nation, and the world. It aspires to be the model library advancing the educational, research, and engagement missions of a 21st-century public, land grant, research, urban, community engaged institution.
As a global leader, The Ohio State University and University Libraries are actively engaged in local, statewide, national, and international initiatives to help shape the future of academic research libraries. These activities and the innovations that result enhance our ability to acquire, manage, and preserve emerging information resources, support knowledge creation, and enable its effective transmission to future learners.
