Drawing from the library’s mission and goals (https://sunyorange.edu/library/using/mission.html) help to turn students into effective researchers so they can achieve their academic goals. In an ever-shifting academic environment the library strives to meet students where they are most comfortable. As more electronic tools become available the library leverages them to maintain the library’s level of services. The physical space of the library has a variety of work areas to suit the needs of individual students. Devices to connect to the internet are pervasive through the library and allows students the flexibility to work where they prefer. Students are also borrowing chromebooks and lapotops are a high rate. The library's reference and instruction program are the focus on the library' s efforts. Each year the instruction program is evaluated and updated to the current research environment.

The campus libraries offer multiple services to students from providing technology access and study spaces to online and in person reference services. To faculty librarians offer information literacy instruction for their students and reference services for their research. Librarians work diligently to select the best electronic and physical research resources. Library staff ensure that the campus community and local residents are welcomed and offered the assistance they ask for.