Collections

Briggs Library offers a variety of recent popular fiction and nonfiction titles. 

Briggs Library CD collection includes music of various genres and styles from classical to jazz. The spoken word CDs are in the general collection.

Curriculum Library is to serve the needs of the students and faculty of the Division of Education and to provide resources for current and prospective teachers.

The Faculty Learning and Teaching Collection includes resources on a wide variety of topics related to higher education, pedagogy and the teaching profession.

Donated by retired Professor Richard Grant, Briggs Library's collection of Little Magazines is shelved in the McGinnis Room.

Briggs Library is honored to have been chosen in 2015 by Paulette Fairbanks Molin to receive a collection of scholary materials that represent her lifetime work as a noted author, educator, and museum consultant. 

The Rare Books and Manuscript collection is located on the fourth floor of Briggs Library.

Briggs Library Archives serves as the institutional memory of the campus. 

The West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center collects documents and records of eight counties in West Central Minnesota.