Gifts at Work

Gifts to the Library touch every program, scholar, and student at Illinois.

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Benefactors Hallene, Wetzel to be missed

Investing in the University Library is an investment in the future of our students, and research and knowledge creation for the benfit of all."

—John P. Wilkin

Juanita J. and Robert E. Simpson Dean of Libraries and University Librarian
(2013-2022)

Map purchase lauds forebears of Civil War descendants

Gift provides exhibition space for library treasures

Window celebrates education throughout generations

Everyday activities of central Illinois merchants, leaders chronicled

Illinois Legacy Challenge increases value of new planned gifts

Baym family donates 800-volume collection

Reading room to benefit new Archives and Special Collections facility

Library focuses on processing massive advertising collection

Naming opportunity reflects love for library