Branch Libraries

Main Library

The Concordia University Libraries are located in the George R. White Library & Learning Center on the Portland Campus. Collections housed in the Main Library include:

  • Reference
  • Reserves
  • Main
  • Microform
  • Children’s Literature
  • Northwest Center for Children’s Literature
  • Curriculum Lab
  • Video, DVD, and Audio Tapes
  • Journals

To locate specific titles in the collections use the Online Catalog.

Science Library

On behalf of the College of Theology, Arts, and Sciences, the Concordia University Libraries maintains a Science Library in Luther Hall, Room 316. Materials housed in the Science Library are included in the Online Catalog. To use this library, contact the College of Theology, Arts, and Sciences (Centennial Hall, Room 119; (503) 280-8680).

Materials that are part of the collections of the Science Library are not available for interlibrary loan.

Northwest Center for Children’s Literature

The Northwest Center for Children’s Literature houses a preview collection of the latest publications in children’s and young adult literature, in all genres. This resources is provided by Concordia University as a service to classroom teachers, media specialists, librarians, parents and other important adults in the reading lives of children. Professional services are provided by faculty from the CU College of Education to assist teachers and schools in selecting and integrating children’s and young adult literature for use in reading programs in classrooms and school libraries.