About the Library

Welcome from the Dean

Welcome from David Carlson, Dean of Library Affairs at SIUC.

Hours

Hours of operation for Morris Library and its various services. Please be aware that the services at the library's Circulation Desk end 15 minutes before the library closes.

Library News

Places to find announcements, Facebook posts, videos, newsletters, and blogs from Morris Library.

Policies

Policies governing the use of Morris Library.

Staff Directory

Listing of Morris Library faculty and staff, including phone numbers and email addresses.

Departments

Listing of departments within Morris Library with contact information

Maps and Directions

Directions to Morris Library and a map of its environs.

Employment

Current employment opportunities at Morris Library.

Library Quick Facts

Basic information about Morris Library, including the size of its collections, available services, and groups of which it is a partner.

Give to Morris

Learn how you can help Morris Library serve SIUC and the wider community with your donations.

Additional Services

The Morris Library building houses a number of services operated by other campus entities, including Delyte's, the SIUC Writing Center, and the University Honors Program.

Application Forms

Application forms for student work, graduate assistantships, and undergraduate assistantships at Morris Library.

Children in Morris Library Policy

Policy governing the presence of children in Morris Library.

Children in Morris Library Policy (PDF format)

Policy governing the presence of children in Morris Library, in printer-friendly PDF format.

Circulation Policy

Policy governing the circulation of materials from Morris Library.

Collection Development Policy

Policy covering the purchase of materials for Morris Library.

Contact Us

Contact Morris Library by phone, email, or mail.

Delyte's Catering Guide (PDF Format)

The menu for Delyte's catering service. Delyte's is the required caterer for coffee, tea, and light accompaniments at Morris Library and a preferred caterer for larger events at Morris. Choosing items from the Delyte’s Catering Guide provides you with discounted service and set-up fees for activities within Morris Library.

Events and Notices Calendar

Dates of events and notices related to the library and its resources.

Faculty, Administrative Professional (A/P), or Civil Service Opportunities

Employment opportunities for faculty, administrative professionals (A/P), or civil service staff at Morris Library.

Fee Policy for Loans to Other Libraries

Information about the Interlibrary Loan lending fees and policies at Morris Library.

Fines and Fees

Information on fines and fees charged by Morris Library.

Food and Drink Policy

Rules governing eating and drinking in Morris Library.

Food and Drink Policy (PDF format)

Policy governing eating and drinking in Morris Library, in printer-friendly PDF format.

Gifts Policy

Policy covering gifts of books and other materials to Morris Library.

Gifts Policy (PDF format)

Policy governing the gift of books and other materials to Morris Library, in printer-friendly PDF format.

Printing, Copying, and Scanning

Information about using printers, photocopiers and scanners at Morris Library.

Graduate Assistantship Opportunities

Graduate Assistantship Vacancies at Morris Library

Group Study Room Policy

Policy governing the use of group study rooms in Morris Library.

Hours (PDF format)

A simplified version of Morris Library's hour for the next semester in printer-friendly PDF format.

Library Organization Chart (PDF format)

PDF format organization chart for Morris Library.

Mission Statement

The statement defining what Morris Library does and how it does it.

Photographing and Filming in Morris Library Policy

Policy governing the terms and conditions under which Library space may be used for filming, still photography and/or video production.

Photographing and Filming in Morris Library Policy (PDF format)

Policy governing the terms and conditions under which Library space may be used for filming, still photography and/or video production in printer-friendly PDF format.

Proxy Policy

Policy governing the creation and use of proxy relationships, which enable one person to check out and pick up Morris Library materials for someone else using the latter's SIUC ID number.

Public Space and Room Usage Policy

Policy governing the use of rooms and public spaces at Morris Library.

Floor Maps

PDF format maps of the library interior, including the locations of service desks, computers, study areas, group study rooms, restrooms, and collections.

Reserves Circulation Policy

Policy governing the circulation of materials on reserve at Morris Library.

Rotunda Art Space

Morris Library has gallery space available for art exhibits or installations.

Student Employment

Information for SIUC students applying for work at Morris Library.

Undergraduate Assistantship Application Instructions

Instructions for completing an application for undergraduate assistantships at Morris Library.

Graduate Assistantship Application Instructions

Instructions for completing an application for graduate assistantships at Morris Library.

Undergraduate Assistantship Opportunities

Undergraduate Assistantship Vacancies at Morris Library

Withdrawal Policy

Policy covering the withdrawal of materials from Morris Library.

Withdrawal Policy (PDF format)

Policy covering the withdrawal of materials from Morris Library in printer-friendly PDF format.

Terms of Use for Electronic Resources

Guidelines for using electronic resources paid for by Morris Library.

Writing Center

The Writing Center offers free tutoring services to all SIUC undergraduate and graduate students and faculty. One Writing Center office is located on the second floor of Morris Library.

Public Space and Room Usage Policy (PDF format)

Policy governing the use of rooms and public spaces at Morris Library in printer-friendly PDF format.