News & Events

Library Services Slowly Reopen This Fall

Restrictions remain, but some loosening in place

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Publications Expand to Online Textbooks

Open-access format offers distinct advantages

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First of Four Phases Gets Committee’s OK

In April, the Chancellor’s Capital Review Committee approved Phase One of the library building project, ensuring the next chapter of the Library’s development. “This kicks off this multistage library building project,” Dean John Wilkin said of the action. “And now, in front of us, we have the prospect of this gorgeous, secure, climate-controlled facility for […]

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Making History Today

Archives documents pandemic in real-time responses

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We’re Here to Help!

Library remains vital during pandemic

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Advocates Advance Library Cause

Diverse group spearheads support efforts

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Heise Takes On Senior Advancement Role

New director comes full circle in returning to UI campus

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Building Project Update

Renovation plans continue to take shape

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A Librarian and a Scholar: University grants honorary degree to Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden

At its 2019 ceremony, the University of Illinois bestowed a Doctor of Humane Letters degree on Carla Hayden, the 14th person to serve as Librarian of Congress and only the third trained librarian to hold that position.

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Renovations Planned for Main Library

Projects provide service, style, and scholarly opportunities

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