The Louis J. Blume Library provides access to a variety of resources in an environment where the St. Mary's University community encounters and integrates the many branches of human knowledge.
The Louis J. Blume Library provides access to a variety of resources tailored to the university curriculum in an environment where the St. Mary's University community encounters and integrates the many branches of human knowledge.
As a Community of Faith
Within a Catholic institution, the Blume Library maintains collections of particular interest to its Marianist mission and endeavors to support and affirm the work of all members of the university community by providing resources which reflect different perspectives and which foster intellectual growth.
Committed to an Educational Venture
The Blume Library strives to provide an environment in which students and faculty encounter and integrate the many branches of human knowledge by providing access to information regardless of format or location. The Blume Library responds to the changing needs of its clientele and is committed to making available new resources and services that foster educational excellence and to teaching their use to the community.
Dedicated to Scholarship
The Blume Library provides orientations, instructional programs, workshops, and written materials to assist students and faculty in their scholarly endeavors and participates directly in scholarship through research, publications, presentations, and workshop attendance.
Reaching Out in Service to Society
The Blume Library serves various communities in San Antonio, Texas, and North America through formal and informal sharing of resources and professional expertise.
