Bob and Kathy Luke Library (College of Architecture, Art & Design)

The Bob and Kathy Luke Library is a resource for students, faculty, staff and the community. The library includes collections of rare materials, periodicals, reserve readings, serials, slides, maps, drawing and media. Once just a resource for the School of Architecture, the library is now a resource for the entire college with the addition of the art collection from the Mitchell Memorial Library.

Online Catalog

Find books, multimedia, & more in the Luke Library

EBSCO Discovery

Search across a range of resources

Databases

Find articles in Architecture, Art and Design databases

E-Journals

Find journals for architecture, art, design, and more

Research Guides

Start your research with helpful subject and course guides

Course Reserves

Get materials your instructor has reserved for your class

More Options

Access and Delivery

Hold Books

Need something from one of our libraries, but can't make it over yourself? Place a hold on it and pick it up at the Bob and Kathy Luke Library.

Borrowing Periods

See how long you can keep an item you've checked out.

Interlibrary Loan

Need an item we don't own? We can request it from another library.

Library Express

Request copies of MSU Libraries materials. We can deliver them electronically, copy them for you at the Access Services Desk, or mail you a copy.

Research and Instruction

Reference and Research Consultations

Visit the Information Desk with your questions, or contact us to schedule a one-on-one research consultation, literature review, database search, or reference query.

Instruction Sessions and Library Orientation

We can integrate a library instruction session into your graduate seminar or undergraduate class in Giles Hall or during your class meeting.

Collection Development

Suggest items that we should add to our collection. Please provide all available details, including author, title, ISBN, and publisher.

Technology and Equipment

Internet Access

Connect your laptop or mobile device wirelessly to the campus network. Ask at the public service desk for the password.

Computer Lab

Eight PCs, a printer and a scanner.

Print, Scan, Copy

Print and copy documents for $0.07/pg ($0.14 for duplex).

Ask A Librarian

Need help now? Chat with a librarian, email or text your question, or browse frequently asked questions.

Software Training

Get one-on-one instruction on a variety of software packages; watch tutorials or read guides to software; attend a software workshop (or schedule one for your class).