The library also includes The Wiekamp Educational Resource Commons, located centrally in the Education & Arts Building. It is a curriculum based library designed to support the Indiana University South Bend School of Education by providing core collection educational materials for pre-service and practicing preschool through 12th grade teachers. A wide variety of high quality instructional materials for inspection, review, evaluation and utilization in the implementation of instructional plans is included in the collection. Materials reflect cultural diversity and promote respect and appreciation for global cultures and communities. A production work-space, and a wide variety of equipment is available for student and community use in creating educational aids.