Services

Borrowing from the Gwendolyn Brooks Library and other libraries

This library extends its capabilities by participating in a statewide consortium. This group of Illinois libraries, CARLI, provides powerful information services. You may search a union catalog including all libraries or, for local needs, the CSU catalog.

Borrow from Gwendolyn Brooks and other libraries
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Log on to your Library account to review your library loans, place or review your requests, renew books, review your personal information, etc.

Course Reserves

Course reserves
Using our course reserve systems, faculty can place on reserve: books, periodical articles, class notes, electronic resources, and more for the use of students enrolled in their classes.
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Search the Library Catalog for printed materials placed on reserve.

Library Instruction

Library instruction sessions may be general in focus, covering the library catalogs and other library databases that would be appropriate for a broad range of academic subjects. Sessions may also be customized for a specific academic discipline or geared towards a particular course assignment.