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Undergraduate Bulletin - Illinois Institute of Technology

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Campus Resources<br />

Graham Resource Center<br />

Website: library.iit.edu/grc<br />

Housed in Crown Hall, the Graham Resource Center (GRC)<br />

is IIT’s architecture library, serving students and faculty <strong>of</strong><br />

the College <strong>of</strong> Architecture (COA), and a branch <strong>of</strong> Paul<br />

V. Galvin Library. The GRC supports the educational and<br />

curricular goals <strong>of</strong> the COA by acquiring, preserving, and<br />

serving materials in various media to COA students, faculty,<br />

and staff; providing reference and research assistance<br />

to patrons about architecture, landscape architecture, and<br />

city planning, and <strong>of</strong>fering bibliographic instruction to all<br />

GRC and architecture researchers and users.<br />

The collections <strong>of</strong> the Graham Resource Center includes<br />

more than 15,000 books, 40 journal titles, and many electronic<br />

resources to meet research and reference needs. The<br />

GRC also holds special collections focused on Mies van<br />

der Rohe and Chicago architecture, as well as a circulating<br />

collection <strong>of</strong> iconic chairs.<br />

Phone number: 312.567.3256<br />

Louis W. Biegler Library<br />

Website: library.iit.edu/biegler<br />

The Louis W. Biegler Library, a branch located at the Rice<br />

Campus in Wheaton, provides access to a circulating collection,<br />

reserve materials, and journals, as well as access to<br />

digital resources. Services for distance learners are coordinated<br />

at Biegler, and include interlibrary loan, web-based<br />

document delivery, research and reference consultations,<br />

and library instruction.<br />

Phone number: 630.682.6050<br />

Center for the Study <strong>of</strong> Ethics in the Pr<strong>of</strong>essions<br />

Website: ethics.iit.edu<br />

The Center, located in Hermann Hall, contains a variety <strong>of</strong><br />

materials dealing with topics in practical and pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />

ethics, such as autonomy, confidentiality, conflict <strong>of</strong> interest,<br />

and self regulation. The library provides bibliographic<br />

assistance to students and researchers and assists visiting<br />

scholars and practitioners.<br />

Phone number: 312.567.6913<br />

Downtown Campus Library<br />

Website: library.kentlaw.edu<br />

Serving Chicago-Kent College <strong>of</strong> Law and IIT’s graduate<br />

Business program, the Downtown Campus Library (DTC)<br />

also includes an extensive collection <strong>of</strong> U.S. Government,<br />

United Nations, and European Union documents. The<br />

DTC library provides access to digital resources, as well<br />

as services such as reference, instruction, and interlibrary<br />

loan.<br />

Phone number: 312.906.5600<br />

<strong>Institute</strong> for Food Safety and Health Library<br />

Website: library.iit.edu/ifsh<br />

Located on IIT’s M<strong>of</strong>fett Campus in Bedford Park, the <strong>Institute</strong><br />

for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) branch library<br />

supports research on food technology and food safety. A<br />

depository library for the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization<br />

<strong>of</strong> the United Nations), the library provides<br />

digital access to all <strong>of</strong> the Galvin Library databases, as<br />

well as services such as interlibrary loan, web-based document<br />

delivery, and library instruction.<br />

Phone number: 708.563.8163<br />

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