About Us
Norris L. Brookens Library supports the University of Illinois at Springfield with a collection of more than 566,000 total volumes; more than 30,000 e-books; over 4,848 films, DVDs and video tapes; over 1,863,000 microforms, and over 125 databases containing journal articles and other research materials. The collection contains nearly 200,000 government documents included in the various formats listed above. In addition to these collections there are computer software, maps, audio records, and music compact discs in the library.
Mission Statement
At the heart of the intellectually rich, collaborative, and intimate learning environment of UIS, Brookens Library selects, organizes, preserves, and provides access to and instruction in the use of information resources for research, discovery, and lifelong learning.
Vision Statement
Working together creatively and using technology ingeniously, we provide excellent information resources and services to the UIS community.
Strategic Plan
Click here to download a PDF of Brookens Library's Strategic Plan.
What's New
Library Hours
Fall Semester 2009 - Hours
Contact:
Circulation
(217) 206-6605
Information
(217) 206-6633