Lovejoy Library

Lovejoy Library at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville opened in 1965 and is located on the Stratton Quadrangle of the SIUE campus. The library was named for Elijah Parish Lovejoy, American Presbyterian minister, journalist and newspaper editor who, in 1837, was murdered by a mob in nearby Alton for his abolitionist views.Business hours are 7:30 a.m.-1 a.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 7:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m.-1 a.m. Sundays.