{"id":8112,"date":"2025-05-27T00:05:34","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T00:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/?p=8112"},"modified":"2025-08-13T20:45:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T20:45:39","slug":"luther-seminary-library-access-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/luther-seminary-library-access-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Luther Seminary library access update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Luther Seminary\u2019s library is a significant theological resource shared with the wider community. The library is now open to the public Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.\u20133 p.m., and closed on weekends. To access the library during public hours, campus visitors can use the intercom at the west entrance of Gullixson Hall to request entry from the library circulation desk.<\/p>\n<p>When the library is open, the rare book room is also typically available\u2014just inquire at the front desk. Guests and alumni may also arrange a visit to the rare book room by contacting<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:library@luthersem.edu\">library@luthersem.edu<\/a> or 651-641-3447. For reference requests, please email <a href=\"mailto:reference@luthersem.edu\">reference@luthersem.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The library collection is also accessible online in a variety of digital formats:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discover research guides, bibliographies, tutorials, and more via <a href=\"https:\/\/luthersem.libguides.com\/Library\/Homepage\">luthersem.libguides.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Browse ATLASerials to find articles and essays from more than 300 journals. Learn more at <a href=\"http:\/\/luthersem.edu\/alumni\/resources\">luthersem.edu\/alumni\/resources<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"border: solid 5px #4EC3E0; padding: 5px; margin-top: 25px;\">\n<h2>Read more from Summer 2025<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/where-gods-story-intersects-with-ours\/\">Where God\u2019s story intersects with ours<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/story-care\/\">Story care<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/finding-the-right-fit\/\">Finding the \u2018right fit\u2019<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/a-launchpad-for-learners\/\">A launchpad for learners<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/summer-2025-faculty-and-staff-notes\/\">Faculty and staff notes<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/summer-2025-alumni-news\/\">Alumni news<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/who-is-your-faith-mentor\/\">Who is your faith mentor?<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/ecofaith-network-turns-ten\/\">EcoFaith Network turns ten<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/2025-commencement\/\">2025 Commencement<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/will-willimon-to-deliver-the-2025-aus-lecture\/\">Will Willimon to deliver the 2025 Aus Lecture<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/luther-seminary-library-access-update\/\">Luther Seminary library access update<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/exploring-human-origins\/\">Exploring Human Origins<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: block; min-width: 24px; min-height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2025\/05\/27\/new-biblical-preaching-certificate\/\">New Biblical Preaching Certificate<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luther Seminary\u2019s library is a significant theological resource shared with the wider community. 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