The future of knowledge depends on libraries. That future starts here.
Our vision? A world where more people have access to knowledge and more voices are heard. Where tools and solutions can be networked, shared, and “hacked.” Where knowledge not only provides answers, but empowers and inspires. We think libraries can help build this world. Let’s get started.
Future of Rotch Library Begins to Take Shape
Task force’s initial recommendations focus on spaces for teaching, studying, and data services.
MIT Libraries’ Enduring Vision
We envision a world where enduring, abundant, equitable, and meaningful access to information serves to empower and inspire humanity.
Libraries Digitize Indigenous Language Recordings
Distinctive Collections preserves Hale recordings in partnership with language communities.
Explore our organization
Here’s how we plan to contribute to a world with enduring, abundant, equitable, and meaningful access to information.
What we live by
We aim to do great things and to find joy and meaning in our work
How we’re shaping the future
We’re working to make libraries open, interactive, and computational