Langston Hughes Memorial Library

Named for the famous Harlem Renaissance poet and Lincoln University graduate, the Langston Hughes Memorial Library is an essential space for Lincoln students. It's home to everything you'll need for your studies, research, and pursuing your degree. Within the library, you'll find a catalog of more than 185,000 books, periodicals, computer labs, reading lounges, study rooms for individuals or groups, microform, and the full and extensive University archive.

Just as importantly, the library is staffed with talented and knowledgeable professionals who are always at the ready to help you find the materials you need. Whether you're looking for a particular title, need help navigating the library's database of 30,000 journal titles, or need assistance with our vast reserve of reference materials, the library staff can guide you to what you need so you can complete your coursework and expand your knowledge.

You can even visit the library after hours if you're looking for a quiet space or need to do some last-minute studying or research.

Learn more about all of our services below, or visit the library today. A world of knowledge and words awaits!