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Photo: Mark Newton, a white man with dark and light gray hair, beard, and mustache and wearing glasses, a light blue collared shirt, and navy blue blazer and pants, poses with hands clasped in front of him between two large large library shelves filled with books.

Promotions

As University Librarian, Mark Newton Will Lead Effort to Reimagine BU’s Library Program

June 21, 2023

Photo: Students studying at Mugar Memorial Library. They sit at long tables and private spaces as they read and study off books and laptops. A large window brightens the room.

Where to Study

Best Places to Study for Finals at Boston University

May 4, 2022

Photo of the entrance to the library as seen through a break in the trees. A sign that reads “Mugar Memorial Library” hangs on a gray, granite wall.

University News

University Librarian K. Matthew Dames Leaving, Interim Is Appointed

July 8, 2021

View of Newbury Street in Boston on an Autumn evening.

Things-to-do

The Weekender: November 19 to 22

November 19, 2020

A photo of the first floor of Mugar Library showing socially distanced tables

Libraries

Nine Things to Know about BU Libraries This Fall

September 2, 2020

Paperback books stacked on top of each other..

Books

BU Libraries’ Most Popular Books (“Popular” Being Relative)

February 24, 2020

A photo of Peter Fiedler speaking at a podium

University News

Peter Fiedler Ends Quarter-Century BU Career

November 28, 2018

A crowd of students on Nickerson filed during an event

Charles River

14 Terms You Won’t Understand Unless You’re a BU Terrier

September 14, 2018

Academics

K. Matthew Dames Appointed New University Librarian

May 18, 2018

Robert Hudson, Librarian at Boston University

Mugar

Robert Hudson to Retire as University Librarian

October 19, 2017

Boston University students study for final exams at Mugar Library

Research

Behind the Scenes at Mugar Memorial Library

May 8, 2017

Elie Wiesel

Students

Mugar Exhibits Gotlieb Center’s Elie Wiesel Archive

January 26, 2016

Boston University BU, Marsh Plaza, snow day, Boston weather

Mugar

Winter Storm Delays Wednesday’s Start

January 21, 2014

Fallaci Oriana, Howard Gotlieb Historical Archives

Gotlieb

Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center: 50 Years, 9 Miles of Shelves

December 16, 2013

The American Civil War: Treasures from the Vault, Boston University Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center

Exhibitions

New Show Celebrates Emancipation Proclamation’s 150th Anniversary

May 28, 2013

Boston University BU, stress reduction finals week, dog therapy, yoga, center for student services, study tips

Academics

Taking the Stress Out of Finals

December 12, 2012

free worldwide online scholarly articles, open access, research, scientific journals and publications

Science & Technology

Do Scholarly Articles Want to Be Free?

October 24, 2012

Boston University Libraries website, Mugar Memorial Library

Science & Technology

BU Libraries New Website Meets 21st-Century Needs

September 11, 2012

Boston University BU Charles River Campus construction and development

GSU

University Invests $70 Million in Summer Construction

June 20, 2012

Boston University Mugar Library books stacks, digital library, digital books

Arts & Culture

Mugar on a Microchip?

May 4, 2012

Mugar on a Microchip?