Campus News Links about the
Google Scanning Project

The CIC/Google partnership was announced on June 6, 2007. The announcement was reported by campus and regional news media. Subsequent articles have been published that highlight the contributions that each member university will bring to the project.

Eleven CIC Member Participants

University of Chicago

University of Chicago Library part of 12 university consortium joining Google Book Search project

University of Illinois at Chicago

CIC Libraries Join in Google Book Search Project

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

An open book: CIC member libraries join Google in digitizing up to 10 million volumes 

Indiana University

Indiana University and the CIC universities have entered into a collective agreement with Google to digitize their distinctive book collections

University of Iowa

Hogan, Baker Comment On UI-Google Book Search Project Partnership

Michigan State University

Google project may digitize collections of MSU Libraries

University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota and CIC schools enter into ground-breaking agreement with Google

Northwestern University

Google Project Will Create Digital Repository for Select University Library Collections

Ohio State University

Google to digitize libraries’ collections: Ohio State collaborates with 11 other universities on scanning project

Penn State University

12-university consortium joins Google Digitization Project

Purdue University

Purdue joins consortium's historic digitization agreement with Google

CIC Members and Individual Google Partners

University of Michigan

The University of Michigan was one of the original "Google 5" parnters. Their agreement was announced December 2004.

University of Wisconsin-Madison

The University of Wisconsin announced their agreement, which includes the Wisconsin Historical Society, in October 2006.