At Morris Library we take great pride in the beautiful new building, the exemplary service we provide to all of our patrons and the superb collections. Below is a list of a few Points of Pride that are the foundation of Morris Library.
- You and the hundreds of alumni and friends who support and give to Morris Library
- 2nd largest publicly-funded university library in Illinois
- Member of the prestigious Association of Research Libraries
- Dozens of Library faculty and staff to serve the students, faculty and researchers of the campus and beyond
- 2.8 million volumes
- 36 million microform units
- 27,979 electronic journals
- 1,275 print subscriptions
- 14,412 other serials
- 225,000 maps
- 93,000 aerial photographs
- OpenSIUC, the open access database of research being conducted at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
- World renowned Special Collections Research Center containing political papers, rare books, and other unique itemsarticipant in the Federal Depository Library Program – administered by the U.S. Government Printing Office
- Archive of Southern Illinois University Carbondale