Booth Library
| | |
Ask a Librarian for help if you don't see a subject area related to your topic.
Services
News and Announcements
Booth Library鈥檚 annual Periodical and Standing Order Review is underway. The聽initial lists of periodicals and standing orders selected for cancellation聽have been posted. This annual exercise is designed to allocate the library鈥檚 materials budget so that library collections best meet the needs of library users. Titles are added or canceled with input from the relevant academic […]
No worries about inclement weather this time! Booth Library Spring Annual Book Sale will be in the library’s Atrium from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, at the center of the library’s main level, regardless of weather conditions outdoors! To find the Media Sale in the library鈥檚 Atrium, enter the building at the north or south […]
During March 2026, Booth Library acquired and cataloged 312 physical items (books, DVDs, government documents, archival resources, and more) and 2346 electronic resources (including ebooks, ejournals, digital audiobooks, EIU student theses, and streaming videos) in February 2026. Please find the lists of new items at the links below. Individual issues of current periodicals are excluded. […]
CHARLESTON 鈥撀燘ooth Library鈥檚聽Authors@EIU聽series continues April 9聽and April 15.聽On April 9, the聽second聽event聽in the Spring 2026 series聽will recognize two recently published EIU faculty:聽 Alan聽Pocaro, Associate Professor, Art + DesignTom聽Torluemke: Live! On Paper, 1987-2024, contributor聽Alan D. Pocaro聽Skira-Arte Publishing,聽May,聽2025聽 Pocaro鈥檚 long-form essay 鈥淚n the Beginning鈥 is featured in the 2025 book Tom Torluemke: Live! On Paper, 1987-2024, published by the prestigious SKIRA […]
The Center for Student Innovation at Booth Library will be hosting four beginner-friendly workshops this April dedicated to helping the EIU community develop technical skills. Here are the upcoming workshops happening this month: All events take place at the 1000 level of Booth Library in the Center for Student Innovation. Register to attend CSI workshops and learning labs through LibCal. For more information, please contact the […]


