Libraries

Getting Started at BU Libraries

Whether you're a new or returning Terrier, we’re here to help you get the most out of your library experience. Check out our Getting Started section for more information about services, spaces, and research support.

Get Started Help & Research Support

How can we help?

A student seated in Mugar's soft seating area, smiling and looking at a laptop.

Find & Access

Find resources for your research and explore our collections online and in person.

Searching Online Explore Collections

Connect With Us

Announcing BU's Next Common Read

This year's campus-wide Common Read is Inciting Joy by Ross Gay. Get a copy from BU Libraries, or learn more about the program.

Read the Book Online Learn More About the Common Read

What's Happening at the Libraries

All News Posts

Events

Crafternoon: Blackout Poetry & Bedazzled Frames

Day: Wednesday Sep 9th Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm BU Common @ Mugar Library
Details

Crafternoon: Blackout Poetry & Bedazzled Frames

Day: Tuesday Sep 15th Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm BU Common @ Mugar Library
Details

Poetry is a Culture of People: A Celebration of Nikki Giovanni

Day: Thursday Sep 17th Time: 2:00pm - 7:00pm George Sherman Union, Second Floor
Register Details

Crafternoon

Day: Thursday Sep 24th Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm BU Common @ Mugar Library
Details
View All

Locations

We have reservable rooms and open seating spaces for all of your studying needs. View all study rooms and spaces to learn more.