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Phone
  
+1 618-453-2818

Morris Library (SIUC)

Type
  
University Academic Library

Location
  
Southern Illinois University Carbondale 605 Agriculture Drive Carbondale, Illinois 62901

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

Director
  
Pamela Hackbart-Dean (Special Collections Research Center) Barb Martin (SIU Press) Michael Reiman (Records)

Website
  
Address
  
605 Agriculture Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 1PM–12AMSunday1PM–12AMMonday7:30AM–12AMTuesday7:30AM–12AMWednesday7:30AM–12AMThursday7:30AM–12AMFriday7:30AM–9PMSaturday10AM–6PM

Profiles

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. The library occupies 8 floor (including the basement).

The library underwent a $60 Million dollar renovation beginning in January 2006, and final completion in 2014.

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

    Morris Library (SIUC) Wikipedia