Empowering learning and research

The University of Waterloo Library is at the heart of the University, providing essential access to distinctive collections, services and resources for everyone in the campus community and beyond.

Library staff empower the creation, discovery, sharing and use of knowledge through research, teaching and community collaborations and partnerships.

This collection of stories showcases a few recent examples of the wide-ranging ways library staff empower learning and research, from the development of search strategies to employing the use of digital tools to increase access to information.

Increasing access to information
Navigating primary sources
Collaboration in the classroom
Small changes can have a big impact
The interdisciplinary nature of entrepreneurship