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New books in Pickering Library

February 6th, 2019

in Pickering Educational Resources Library

Take a look through these great education titles available through the Pickering Library! eBooks available 24/7       Print Books in the Pickering Library          

Resources for Black History Month: Databases

February 1st, 2019

in Frederick S. Pardee Management Library; Mugar Memorial Library; Pickering Educational Resources Library

  Since February is Black History Month, we wanted to highlight some databases you have access to all year through BU Libraries: Black Abolitionist Papers Search through over 15,000 primary sources from African Americans involved in the movement to end slavery in the United States between 1830 to 1865. Black Drama: 1850 to Present Contains... Read the rest of this entry »

Finding Business Journals

January 29th, 2019

in Frederick S. Pardee Management Library

If you need help finding a business journal, try using the Journal and Newspaper Titles feature of the BU Libraries Search. Type the journal name into the search box and the results will be limited to journals and newspapers currently available through the BU Libraries. The BU Libraries currently subscribe... Read the rest of this entry »

Spring 2019 SEL Featured New Books

January 21st, 2019

in Science and Engineering Library

  Welcome back for the spring semester! In honor of the new semester the Science and Engineering Library's featured new books page has been updated with our newest library offerings. You can check it out here!

Celebrating the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 18th, 2019

in Mugar Memorial Library; Music Library; Pickering Educational Resources Library

For the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (GRS'55) holiday this Monday, we looked into our collection to find some great resources to reflect on the work and life Dr. King. The Music Library owns several audio recordings of Dr. King, including his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech. We also have... Read the rest of this entry »

Humans of Mugar

January 11th, 2019

in Mugar Memorial Library

  In January before classes start, the libraries are really quiet. It's cold outside, it's warm in here, so it's a great time to come in and catch up on your reading or that project you've been meaning to work on. If you can't make it into the library, you can still... Read the rest of this entry »

How to renew your books

January 3rd, 2019

in African Studies Library; Astronomy Library; Frederick S. Pardee Management Library; Mugar Memorial Library; Music Library; Pickering Educational Resources Library; Science and Engineering Library; Stone Science Library

Don't forget to renew your library books! You can renew your books from any location with internet access, through BU Libraries Search. Simply sign in to “My Account” and you will be able to view your loans. Generally, as long as the material has not been requested by another patron, you... Read the rest of this entry »

Therapy Dogs Come to Mugar

December 12th, 2018

Finals are here, which means you should visit Mugar to play with therapy dogs! De-stress with the dogs on Thursday and Saturday this week. You can book a playdate by emailing mugardogs@gmail.com.

Community Decisions Backed by Data

December 12th, 2018

in Pickering Educational Resources Library

The National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership (NNIP) is a group dedicated to improving neighborhood outcomes through a variety of projects undertaken with local partners. The NNIP currently has many programs that feature data that impact on or derive from the field of  education. For example, a project called Mobilizing Data-Driven Local Outreach for... Read the rest of this entry »

Citing Sources & Creating Bibliographies

November 28th, 2018

in Mugar Memorial Library

If you need help citing your sources, be sure to consult the library's Citing Your Sources research guide. This guide will help you locate some of the most frequently used style manuals and provides links to a few subject specific citation guides. Also, if you are interested in using a bibliographic... Read the rest of this entry »