News & Events

Check out this timeline which chronicles the history of the University of Illinois Library since the 1860s!

These presentations are part of a virtual series hosted by the Friends of the Library and initiated by the Library Board of Advocates to share the wonders of the University Library at Illinois.

The $60,000 grant will create digital resources and the foundation for a network of partners that amplifies access to the digitized archives of women scientists, focusing initially on the domestic science movement.

Competition casts new eye on student efforts

Initiative offers wide-ranging aid to boost progress

Rare 14th century manuscript advises on managing a manor

Including news items from across the Library

Service offers unique opportunities to scholars and citizens alike

An editorial by Scott W. Schwartz, Archivist for Music and Fine Arts and Director Sousa Archives and Center for American Music

Sara Berthier brings a certain joie de vivre to her role as the University Library’s events administrator associate—perhaps not unexpectedly, as she hails from Paris, France.