About the Library
Learn more about our people and what we do.
Our purpose and vision
The Library is your partner in knowledge. We have a key role to play in equipping the UQ community with the information and skills to thrive in today’s complex information society. We aspire to be an agent for positive change and a key strategic partner and connector across the University. Our purpose is to share knowledge, information, inspiration, and joy for learning in a welcoming, accessible space.
Our values
We share the UQ values of creativity, excellence, truth, integrity, courage, respect and inclusivity. Cultural competency and social justice are core values for us. We acknowledge and respect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and we are committed to reconciliation and truth-telling.
Our people
People
We’re the library for UQ – a network of passionate professionals, knowledge experts, and trusted friends.
Work with us
We employ staff in librarianship, technical, corporate and customer service roles.
History
The Library has been a vital part of the University since 1910.
Policies and updates
Policies and guidelines
Guidelines for the use of library spaces, collections and resources.
Library updates
From collections news to events and updates - find out what's happening at the Library.
Fellowships
Library fellowships that support research using the Fryer Library collections or open research practices.