About the Library
The William A. Blakley Library is named after the Texas state senator whose keen interest in higher education shifted a major portion of the Blakley-Braniff Foundation to The University of Dallas. The Blakley Library, established in 1962,
is well known for its commitment to the ideals of learning at the University. The Library has approximately
300,000 volumes, including circulating books, serials, and special collections. Students, faculty, and staff have access
to more than 100 databases and 84,000 online publications.
Library Mission Statement
The University of Dallas is a Catholic University committed to the highest standards of academic excellence and Catholic
values, where students are strengthened for lives of purpose, service, and leadership. It is our goal in the Library to uphold
this mission by providing our faculty, students, staff and community partners with the best possible access to knowledge.
Library Policies
In order to provide the best environment for research and studying, the William A. Blakley Library has established policies for the use of its facilities and materials.
Library Hours
The Blakley Library makes every effort to provide access to materials to all library patrons. Changes in hours during summer sessions, interims and holidays will be posted in accordance with the University's academic calendar.
Library Maps
Access floor plans of the library, including the four levels of the Braniff building, as well as the Blakley building.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most commonly asked questions about library services and resources.
Contact Information
Phone numbers for all library departments and personnel.
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