Morris Library (SIUC)
 | |
| Type | University Academic Library |
|---|---|
| Location |
Southern Illinois University Carbondale 605 Agriculture Drive Carbondale, Illinois 62901 |
| Coordinates | 37°42′55.1″N 89°13′13.6″W / 37.715306°N 89.220444°WCoordinates: 37°42′55.1″N 89°13′13.6″W / 37.715306°N 89.220444°W |
| Collection | |
| Items collected | Books, journals, newspapers, magazines, maps, prints and manuscripts, e-books, |
| Size |
2.6 M volumes 200,000 e-books 43,000 current periodicals & serials over 3.6 M microform units |
| Other information | |
| Director |
Pamela Hackbart-Dean (Special Collections Research Center) Barb Martin (SIU Press) Michael Reiman (Records) |
| Website | http://www.lib.siu.edu/ lib.siu.edu |
Morris Library is the main academic library on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, in Carbondale, Illinois. Named for Delyte W. Morris who served as President of Southern Illinois University from 1948 to 1970.[1] The library occupies 8 floor (including the basement).[2]
The library underwent a $60 Million dollar renovation beginning in January 2006,[3] and final completion in 2014.[4]
Memberships and associations
- Association of Research Libraries (ARL)
- Coalition for Networked Information (CNI)
- Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI)
- Council of Directors of State University Libraries of Illinois (CODSULI)
- Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR)
- Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA)
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC)
- Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)
References
- ↑ Lockrem, E J.; Turner, Ed. (1980). Morris Library: 25 Years of Progress.
- ↑ "Floor Maps | Morris Library". Lib.siu.edu. Retrieved 2016-12-31.
- ↑
- ↑ "Renovations to Morris Library nearly complete | Local News". Thesouthern.com. Retrieved 2016-12-31.
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