Strategic Plan: 2017 - 2022 Click the images above to download a copy of the Drexel Libraries' 2017 - 2022 Strategic Plan [PDF]. Ongoing Initiatives to Support the Libraries' Strategic Plan (2017 - 2022) Contain the Affordability of Higher Education March 2021: Annual Cost Benefits Ratios Show the Libraries Provides Cost-Effective Access to Resources [PDF] October 2020: Drexel Libraries to Celebrate Open Access Week 2020 September 2020: Spotlight on Open Access Resources August 2020: Library Advisory Group helps Define and Vet the Libraries’ Selection Priorities for Making Informed Decisions Related to Cost-Effective Access to Information Resources [PDF] May 2020: Modeling a Collaborative & Sustainable Library During COVID-19 May 2020: Drexel Libraries Engages Faculty, Student and Staff Stakeholders to Identify how the Libraries Is Essential to the Success of the University [PDF] April 2020: Temporary Access to Resources During the COVID-19 Outbreak January 2020: Drexel Libraries and the Office of Research & Innovation Survey PIs to Identify the University’s Dependencies on Access to E-Resources for Research [PDF] November 2019: Panel of Library Faculty Fellows Address the Importance of Adopting OERs March 2019: Q/A with Antonios Kontsos, PhD, Associate Professor & Director of Theoretical & Applied Mechanics Group December 2018: Open Textbook Workshops Held on Campus October 2018: Drexel Libraries Works to "Design Equitable Foundations for Open Knowledge” through Open Textbook Initiatives August 2018: Drexel University Libraries Joins Open Textbook Network June 2018: Open Textbooks at Drexel: Executive Council Presentation October 2017: Moving from 'Building Collections' to 'Ensuring Access' Shape Future Scholarship September 2020: Introducing Dragonsearch: The Drexel Libraries' New Discovery Search Tool August 2020: Drexel Libraries Offers 'Building Connections to Scholarship' Webinar Series August 2020: New Enhancements to ILLiad Improve the Client Experience July 2020: University Archives Launches Project to Document Drexel's Response to COVID-19 June 2020: Drexel Libraries Looks to Zoom to Continue Its Tradition of 'Toasting the Academic Term' During COVID-19 June 2020: Drexel's Annual Authors Event Held Remotely During Global Pandemic March 2020: What's New in APA Style - A Look at the 7th Edition with Drexel Professor Art Nezu, PHD, DHL, ABPP February 2020: Libraries Staff Share Resources for Finding Scholarly Funding Opportunities During Graduate College Panel Discussion December 2019: Libraries' Inaugural Faculty Seminar Series Raises Awareness of Connecting to Scholarly Publications September 2019: Modeling One Practice Toward Ensuring Access to Scholarship March 2019: Drexel Offers Access to Pivot, A One-stop Shop for Finding Research Funding February 2019: A strategic Approach to Research Asset Management February 2019: Drexel Recognizes New Group of “Data Authors” During 2019 Authors Event October 2018: Faculty Share Research Stories & Advice During ScholarSnack Panel Discussion September 2018: NLM Associate Fellow Joins Drexel Libraries for One-Year Appointment June 2018: New Library System to Improve Information Discovery & Research Experiences March 2018: 'Love Data Week' Connects Drexel Community to Research Data Resources and Data Stories February 2018: Partnership with the Libraries Expands Public Health Professionals’ Toolkit: Q/A with Nancy Epstein, MPH, MAHL December 2017: Increasing Access to Drexel Research Outputs Strengthens Contributions to Scholarship Inspire a Life-Long Quest for Learning October 2020: "Countdown to Vote" Increases Engagement in 2020 Election September 2020: Welcoming the University Community Back to the Libraries (Both Virtually & On Campus) June 2020 Drexel University Libraries Helps Connect Dragons During Virtual Day of Giving Event June 2020: Libraries Staff Share Resources to Commemorate Juneteenth April 2020: Photo Essay: Libraries’ Staff Convert Their Homes Into Their Own “Remote Libraries” April 2020: Creating Your Own Informal Learning Environment April 2020: Archives Staff Continue Their Work to Digitize University Yearbooks January 2020: Using Data to Guide Service Changes and Improvements November 2019: Libraries Celebrates Hagerty Library Redesign – and the Drexel Students & Staff Who made it Happen August 2019: Queen Lane Library Reopens After summer Renovations July 2019: Students Discover Drexel’s Diverse History in University Archives March 2019: Students Advise Libraries and Gain Information Literacy Skills Through Library Explorers Program August 2018: Area Teens Join Drexel Libraries Staff Through Summer Internship Program June 2018: Libraries' Competition Puts Students' Information Literacy Skills to the Test May 2018: Steven Fullwood Shares Archives Expertise During Workshop January 2018: Transformation of W. 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Hagerty Library’s 24/7 Space Continues with New Name, New Equipment Events, Presentations & Supporting Documents May 2023: Celebrating Drexel Authors Event Program April 2023: FY22 Drexel Libraries by the Numbers [PDF] December 2022: 2022 Drexel Libraries Donor List [PDF] December 2022: 2022 Drexel Libraries Staff Awards, Publications & Presentations [PDF] December 2021: 2021 Cost Benefits Ratios Show the Libraries Efforts to Provide Cost-Effective Access to Resources [PDF] November 2021: FY21 Drexel Libraries by the Numbers [PDF] November 2021: 2021 Drexel Libraries Donor List [PDF] November 2021: 2021 Drexel Libraries Staff Awards, Publications & Presentations [PDF] September 2021: Drexel Libraries AY22 Service Deliverables [PDF] March 2021: FY20 Drexel Libraries by the Numbers [PDF] March 2021: 2020 Drexel Libraries Donor List [PDF] March 2021: 2019/2020 Drexel Libraries Staff Awards, Publications & Presentations [PDF] May 2020: Drexel University Libraries Essential Service Faculty Survey Results [PDF] May 2020: Nearly 2,000 Learn About The Drexel Libraries During "The Impact of Emergency Distance Learning on the Library" Webinar January 2020: The Libraries' Ambitions for the University are at Risk [PDF] (Presentation to the Drexel University Executive Council)