La biblioteca universitaria y el desarrollo de la educación superior.

The article refers to the importance of the university library for Higher Education as a greater source of knowledge. It also deals with the tasks that have been carried out in this institution since its foundation in the XII century up to now. It also states the different technologies for communication. Besides, its relevance is shown not only to support the academic and research process but also to contribute in the users' cultural development. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]