About the Library
Circulation Desk: 847-735-5056
Fax: 847-735-6297
The mission of the Lake Forest College Office of Library & Information Technology is to provide and facilitate the use of technology and information resources in support of the pursuit of academic excellence.
Facts About the Library
281,079 books
2,540 journals, magazines, and newspapers
4,778 videos and DVDs
1,904 music recordings
4,500 new items added each year
400 seats
7 study rooms
130 computer stations
Wireless network throughout the building
300 prints allocated per student per semester
92 hours open per week during the academic year
117 hours open per week during reading days & finals
72,000 square feet
Cost of 2003-2004 renovation and new construction: $18 million
Director: James R. Cubit
28 staff
9 librarians
100 student staff
Laptops/netbooks are available for loan
