News & Events

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.

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.

New dean has extensive Big Ten background

Maher  Touted as 'champion of integrity'

Professor, archivist to serve in provisional role

Students reminisce about working in the Library

In August, the Office of Library Advancement welcomed Alyson Bell, MS ’16 LIS, as the new associate director of advancement for stewardship and donor relations. Bell comes to the Library from the University of Illinois Grainger College of Engineering, where she worked in a similar role for the last six years. Originally from southern Illinois, Bell […]