As of Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the approval pages for all STH doctoral dissertations (PhD) and thesis projects (DMin) can be signed and submitted electronically using DocuSign.* Instructions are available on the DocuSign log-in page: https://www.bu.edu/library/sth-dissertations-docusign. Further instructions about dissertation uploading, fees, and embargo options can be found at: https://library.bu.edu/sth/thesis. Questions? Email Stacey Duran at […]
As of November 30, 2020, the School of Theology Library has updated its borrowing policies, and we no longer charge fees or fines for any overdue material! We are the first library at Boston University to completely eliminate fees and fines for library materials. We have found fees and fines to not be an effective […]
The School of Theology Library has launched a new page (Fall 2020 Workshop Recordings) with recordings of all the instructional portions of workshops in our Library Essentials series during Fall 2020! If you are unable to attend our live Fall 2020 workshops at 1pm on Fridays via Zoom (view our schedule and register for workshops […]
Hello Everyone, I wanted to let you all know that the library will continue to try to offer scanning services twice a week for faculty and students. Faculty members, we have created an online request system for scans for courses available at https://www.bu.edu/sthlibrary/coronavirus/faculty-course-scans/. Also, feel free to email me your request. Also, please do not hesitate […]
Updated letter sent to STH students on March 18, 2020 Dear STH Students, As you are aware, we’re in the midst of an unusual period with all classes being held remotely due to the threat posed by the Covid-19 virus. I expect a lot of you are experiencing some trepidation and anxiety, especially with respect to […]
The School of Theology Library has developed contingency plans to ensure we continue to provide effective support for the School of Theology community with the outbreak of COVID-19. This page provides information for our key communities on effects to library operations, implementation of document delivery, and any other necessary information. Please view our response webpage […]
Beginning July 2018, the Boston Theological Institute is instituting a new system for borrowing across BTI Libraries by “opting into” borrowing in the BTI portal. No longer do you need to worry about getting a new BTI Card each semester at our circulation desk! To borrow at other BTI libraries, you must have an account […]
The library’s conference room (202A) is now open for all BU STH students to book all semester long (barring availability, of course)! Sign up to use the Library Conference Room as a Group Study Space! To do so, within 48 hours or less of the time you wish to reserve, email Sean Smith (sgsmith@bu.edu). You […]
Throughout campus, new printers have been installed that allow BU students to self-release printing simply by swiping their BU ID! With self-release, there are no more trips to the library circulation desk to pick up printing, no more coversheets and no more sending a print job to the wrong printer, never to be picked up. […]
The School of Theology Library has updated its website! In April, Boston University introduced a new framework for websites that incorporates best practices for website building and allows for easier, more responsive use no matter what device being used: phone, tablet, laptop, or PC. The staff of the School of Theology Library decided that we […]