From March 2014 through February 2015, the BU Libraries Assessment Committee conducted a survey on patron use of the library’s online collection, using a survey tool called MINES. This survey allowed the library to see who was using its online collection, and why it was being used. The survey results, combined with print circulation data, […]
STH faculty members are active in doing research and publishing in their areas of expertise. The Library has sponsored this series of video interviews of faculty members of the School of Theology. Our goal is to showcase, through video interviews, the current work of our faculty authors. Each video runs around 15-30 minutes and focuses […]
Some of the resources available through this trial subscription include: New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation New Interpreter’s Bible Abingdon Old Testament Commentaries Abingdon New Testament Commentaries Dictionary of Liturgical Terms Dictionary of Pastoral Care and Counseling Wesleyan Spiritual Reader Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary and many more. All resources are […]
The Boston University School of Theology Library has received an extensive collection of books related to marriage and family ministries, thanks to Jane P. Ives, an active United Methodist layperson and wife of Bishop S. Clifton Ives. Jane has a deep commitment to and passion for marriage and family ministries, born out of her personal […]
Having trouble organizing the references you accumulate in the course of researching and writing a paper or report? Are they on computer files, note cards, napkins, and gum wrappers? Solution: Use RefWorks! Come to one of the quick, 30 minute instructional sessions on RefWorks being offered by the STH Library and get started using RefWorks. […]
Now on view in the Reading Room of the STH Library is a new exhibit, “Celebrating Hymnic Anniversaries of 2012.” Drawing on the extensive hymnological collections in the Library’s research collections, this display showcases 130 items that call attention to significant persons and publications connected with the development of Christian congregational song. Focusing on twenty-five-year […]