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Jan 19, 2021
If you are an undergraduate new to campus, the Libraries can offer you in-person services to bolster virtual services beginning today, January 19.

Dec 11, 2020
As we look forward to Winter Recess and then the new year, Northwestern Libraries has updated its available services. The Libraries will be closed for Winter Recess from December 23 at 6pm until January 4 at 8am. Please read for information on the last day to place requests before this break.

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As we look ahead to the start of the new academic year, Northwestern Libraries are actively planning to deliver the full array of academic services and information resources that support learning and research by adapting how we provide help, collections, and access to our facilities to best safeguard the campus community.

Northwestern University Libraries, Pritzker Legal Research Center, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center, Qatar Library, and the Styberg Library are adding an extra layer of security for all electronic resources, including journals and databases. Beginning July 1, users accessing electronic resources will sign-on as usual using Online Passport and then be prompted to use Multi-factor Authentication (MFA).

As part of Northwestern University’s recently announced plans for a phased return to campus, Northwestern Libraries are eager to communicate the resumption of select services.

Nov 27, 2019
The end of the academic year is near, and the Libraries are here to help you finish strong!

As we look ahead to the start of the new academic year, Northwestern Libraries are actively planning to deliver the full array of academic services and information resources that support learning and research by adapting how we provide help, collections, and access to our facilities to best safeguard the campus community.

Jul 10, 2019
We are updating the way you access your Northwestern Libraries account.

Jun 12, 2019
Government & Geographic Information Collection stacks will be temporarily closed beginning June 17 through June 24. Items will be available for request.

May 22, 2019
The end of the academic year is near, and the Libraries are here to help you finish strong!

May 22, 2019
Special Collections Library closed June 3 - mid-October.

Jan 28, 2019
As of March 1, Northwestern Libraries is dropping book recall. In the place of recall, the Libraries are adopting a more practical alternative: interlibrary loan.