Library

 Welcome to the Farley library, Please watch a video of the resources available in one of the largest academic libraries in the area

To support your academic research, we have 

• more than 200,000 book titles,
• more than 500 periodical subscriptions,
• nearly 10,000 full-text journals,
• more than 65 online databases,
• a helpful, friendly, accessible staff,
• thought-provoking special collection rooms,
• a growing collection of classic films.

but not at the expense of traditional formats. We strive to engage readers in critical thinking and to provide life-long learning opportunities for the Wilkes community. Our diverse collection is both online and on the shelves.

Whether you need reference help, group study areas, quiet study space, remote research access, or just somewhere to relax, the Farley staff invites you to make the library a regular part of your academic life. Contact us anytime.

Mission statement

To provide the collections, services, and environments to support and strengthen the teaching, learning, mentoring and research mission of Wilkes University.

Vision statement

To offer a friendly, comfortable, information rich, high tech/multimedia, and service oriented environment that cultivates a lifelong commitment to learning, ethics, civic responsibility, and openness to cultural diversity.