About

The University of Houston Libraries serves University of Houston students, faculty, staff and the scholarly community.

The system consists of MD Anderson Library, the William R. Jenkins Architecture, Design, & Art Library, the Health Sciences Library, the Music Library, and the Medical Library. Combined, these four locations provide access to nearly 400 desktop computers and over 100 laptops. With addition of the University of Houston Law Library, they provide access to more than 3.2 million physical and digital volumes, 159,714 physical and digital journals and other serial subscriptions, 108,834 e-journal titles, 724,075 e-books, and 419 databases.

Our mission
University of Houston Libraries serves the UH community by enhancing student learning, participating in the development of scholarly research and creative output, and promoting discovery of information and knowledge from diverse and relevant resources.

Our vision
Nurturing curiosity and creativity, and facilitating transformative learning and scholarship to help advance UH’s vision toward increased academic standing and impactful success.