About the library

The assignment of the University Library is to provide extensive educational support for the teachers and students. This support entails making literature accessible, providing information literacy support and acting as an educational and didactic support for the teachers as well as offering the students an inspiring study environment. In addition, the library also provides an expanding publication support service for researchers. It is also the workplace library for all university staff.

The university library organsiation

Policies, plans and rules (only in Swedish)

Library Advisory Council

The Library Council address overall strategic issues concerning the orientation and activities of the University Library, and acts as an advisory body to the library director. The council also ensures and works to ensure that the university library is used effectively in both the undergraduate education and the university's research.

The council meets four times a year and consist of:

Chairperson

Eva Dannetun, Pro-Vice-Chancellor in charge of educational issues.

Faculty representatives

Sandra Wall-Reinius, HUV
Roland Anrup, HUV
Åsa Carlsund, HUV
Ersättare: Anders E Johansson, HUV

Ingela Bäckström, NMT
Mattias Edman, NMT
Christina Amcoff Nyström, NMT
Ersättare: Kristina Brink, NMT

Student representatives

Caroline Vendle, student union Sundsvall
Hilda Månsson, student union Östersund

Library representatives

Saman Rashid, Library Director
Cathrine Berggren, Coordinator Library Services and Educational Support (Secretary of the Council)