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Mission Statement:
The primary mission of the Benedictine University Library is
to provide library resources and services that support the Benedictine
University community and meet its academic and research needs.
In accordance with the University mission, the library also endeavors
to enhance the University's Roman Catholic tradition and Benedictine
heritage, the multicultural character of the campus community,
and the University's commitment to assist students in becoming
responsible citizens and leaders in the world community. The library
will also share its resources appropriately with outside communities,
including the broader academic community and local users.
Collections:
- Over 126,000 books
- Access to over 14,000 periodicals
electronically or in print
- Over 90 different databases
in a variety of subject areas, most accessible from off campus
- Instructional Materials Collection - juvenile books, teacher's
kits, multimedia resources, videos / DVDs, CDs & phonograph
disks
- Copies of all theses and dissertations completed at Benedictine
University & George Williams College
- State
of Illinois Documents Repository
- Archives & Special Collections (open 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Appointments are not required but strongly encouraged. Call 630-829-6064
to arrange an appointment.)
Services:
- Circulation
- Interlibrary Loan
- Reference
- Library Instruction
- Collection Development, Acquisitions & Technical Services
Facilities &
equipment:
- Group study rooms
- Dedicated library research workstations
- Campus software workstations
- Assistive Technology workstations
- Photocopiers
- Scanners
- VHS & DVD viewing stations
Location
& Directions
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