Brookens Library allows use of its display case, lower level lounge and other special use areas for University sponsored displays, events and activities that do not disrupt the normal use of the Library. The display case is located on the Main level of the library. Brookens Library adheres to the University of Illinois Springfield's Access and Equal Opportunity policy in making determinations concerning the use of display and special use areas. The following general guidelines apply:

Annual Giving

Join us in fostering community awareness of the resources available at Brookens and providing the essential financial support for the development of collections and services. In return, you will belong to an organization that enhances the vibrant intellectual life of the University of Illinois Springfield and of the surrounding communities. 

Brookens Library at a Glance:

• Physical books: 343,782
• eBooks: 215,723
• Journals and serials, both print and electronic: 24,441
• Feature Films: 2,492

Norris L Brookens Library supports teaching, learning and community at the University of Illinois Springfield. Dedicated in 1976, Brookens was the first permanent building on campus. It is known for its unique design that creates a space containing no 90 degree angles.

Brookens Library allows use of its display case, lower level lounge and other special use areas for University sponsored displays, events and activities that do not disrupt the normal use of the Library. The display case is located on the Main level of the library. Brookens Library adheres to the University of Illinois Springfield's Access and Equal Opportunity policy in making determinations concerning the use of display and special use areas. The following general guidelines apply:

Brookens Library is committed to providing all members of the university community with equitable access to library resources and services. The library provides a range of services for individuals with disabilities who may require assistance in order to access and use our resources.

Brookens Library strives to provide the students, staff, and faculty of UIS as well as the surrounding community with the resources and services necessary to achieve life-long learning. To this end, we develop and refine policies designed to insure the safe, legal, and equitable use of, and access to, information and information sources.

Maps

Brookens Library (BRK) is located between the Health and Sciences Building (HSB) and the Public Affairs Center (PAC).

By phone

217-206-6605

By Email

questions@uis.libanswers.com

Or

Report a database access issue
Make an appointment with a librarian

Brookens Library is committed to providing all members of the university community with equitable access to library resources and services. The library provides a range of services for individuals with disabilities who may require assistance in order to access and use our resources.