Welcome to the Lilley Library!

The John M. Lilley Library is the hub for academic success at Penn State Behrend. Library staff are  available to answer student, staff, and faculty research questions. Librarians are also available to conduct in-class sessions on finding and using Library resources, and work with the campus community to build and maintain Library resources.

Lilley Library is a member of the Penn State University Libraries, a multi-campus network of libraries comprising over 5 million volumes and access to thousands of electronic resources. Materials can be requested from other Penn State campuses, as well as academic libraries across Pennsylvania, and those in the Big Ten Academic Alliance.

Lilley Library is also home to the Behrend Archives, housing archival collections related to the Behrend campus, the Behrend family, and the Hammermill Paper Company; the Learning Resource Center, providing writing assistance and student tutoring on a variety of subjects, and the Behrend Information Technology Help Desk, a satellite help desk where students, faculty, and staff can get answers to technology questions.

Lilley Library Service Desks

Circulation Desk: 814-898-6106
Reference Desk: 814-898-6058
Behrend Archives: 814-898-6825
Learning Resource Center: 814-898-6140
IT Help Desk: 814-217-HELP