Each link below leads to a description of one of the University Library’s collections, as well as the most current collection statements. These statements describe the collection’s purpose, collection guidelines, and location of materials.
- African
- Afro-American
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
- Applied Health Sciences
- Architecture
- Art
- Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology – (description only)
- Book Arts
- Business
- Chemistry
- Cinema Studies
- City Planning and Landscape Architecture
- Classics – (description only)
- Communications
- Comparative Literature
- East Asian
- Education
- Economics
- Engineering
- English Language and Literature
- Environmental – (description only)
- French Language and Literature
- Geography
- Geology
- German Language and Literature
- Global Studies – (description only)
- Government Documents
- History
- History of Science
- Home Economics – (statements only)
- Iberian Spanish Language and Literature
- Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
- Instructional Materials
- Italian Language and Literature
- Jewish Studies
- Labor and Industrial Relations
- Latin American
- Law
- Legal Documents
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Studies
- Library and Information Science
- Linguistics – (description only)
- Maps and Other Cartographic Materials
- Mathematics
- Media Center Collection
- Middle East – (description only)
- Music
- Native American Studies – (description only)
- Natural History
- Newspapers
- Parapsychology and Occult Sciences (Mandeville Collection)
- Philosophy
- Physics and Astronomy
- Political Science
- Portuguese Language and Literature
- Psychology
- Rare Book and Manuscript Collections
- Reference
- Scandinavian Languages and Literature
- School (S) Collection – see Instructional
- Slavic and East European Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sousa Archives and Center for American Music – (description only)
- South Asian Studies
- Speech Communication
- Speech and Hearing Science
- Test Collection – (statements only)
- Theatre
- Undergraduate Library
- University Archives
- University High School
- Veterinary Medicine
- Women and Gender Studies