Administration

Libraries' Administration provides leadership and support for the K-State Libraries in its mission to elevate academic success as an integral partner in research, learning, and discovery. 

• Building Services - provides building access and room reservations.

• Communication and Marketing - manages event coordination, graphics, and publicity for the Libraries.

• Financial Services - manages accounts payable and receivable, as well as travel. 

• Human Resources - manages professional development, staffing, recruitment, and training.

• Library Planning and Assessment - manages strategic planning and analysis.

Collections, Discovery, and Information Technology Services Division 

Responsible for content selection, collection analysis, forward-thinking technological engagement, and monitoring trends in publishing and information delivery. 

• Content Development - develops, manages, and preserves the collections of K-State Libraries.

• Metadata, Preservation, and Acquisitions Department - enhances access and preservation for intellectual and cultural resources.

• Information Technology Services - provides technical services for users of K-State Libraries' resources.

Research, Education, and Engagement Division

Responsible for supporting the research and teaching mission of the university through innovative services across all libraries.

• Academic Services  - provides services and information for students, staff, and faculty.

• Center for the Advancement of Digital Scholarship (CADS) - connects your scholarship to the world by disseminating and preserving scholarly research in the digital environment.

• Interlibrary Services Unit - facilitates access to materials not held in our libraries through interlibrary loan and document delivery, while also sharing our resources with other educational institutions.
  

• Library User Services  - is responsible for circulation, reserves, peer tutoring, and Library Help (basic reference, information assistance and referral).

• Richard L. D. and Marjorie J. Morse Department of Special Collections - provides research assistance and houses the university's historical and unique collections and archives.

Other Units Housed in Hale Library

Provides access and support for technology services to the university.

• IT Help Desk - provides IT services in support of teaching, learning, research, and service. 

• Media Center - a high-end computer lab for video editing, scanning and editing images, developing webpages, creating audio recordings, and more. 

• Network and Telecommunications Services (NTS) - provides reliable, secure, and high-performance information technology infrastructure for computing, networking and communications.