The Lemmen Library and Archives
Special Collections and University Archives are now the Lemmen Library and Archives, located in Seidman House.
Jan 15, 2025
Thursday, January 23: The Mary Idema Pew Library will be open from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Steelcase Library, Frey Foundation Learning Center, and Lemmen Library & Archives are all closed.
Using the Libraries
We provide support for GVSU students, faculty, and staff online and in-person.
Get Started Using the Libraries
Services For:
Digital Creator Lab
Stop by the Digital Creator Lab on the 2nd Floor of the Mary Idema Pew Library to get help with projects, software, and more!
Group Study Rooms
Reserve a room for study or meetings.
Print and Scan
Printing and Scanning at the library.
Study Spaces
Find the perfect place to work.
Computing
Borrow or find a computer.
Highlights from the University Libraries
Steelcase Library
GVSU’s Steelcase Library, located on the Pew Campus in downtown Grand Rapids, is equal parts traditional library and technologically-advanced learning environment.
Douglas R. Gilbert Photographs
Douglas R. Gilbert (b. 1942) is an American photographer from Michigan. As a Look photographer from 1964 to 1966, he photographed folk musician Bob Dylan, the Newport Folk Festival, Simon and Garfunkel, the New York City Financial District, the children and facilities at the Manhattan School for Seriously Disturbed Children. From 1967 to 1969, Gilbert did several shoots, including that of folk singer Janis Ian for Life magazine.
