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Library exam relief: fall quarter
Nov 27, 2019
The end of the academic year is near, and the Libraries are here to help you finish strong!
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Library Account Access Update
Jul 10, 2019
We are updating the way you access your Northwestern Libraries account.
Government & Geographic collection closed; paging available
Jun 12, 2019
Government & Geographic Information Collection stacks will be temporarily closed beginning June 17 through June 24. Items will be available for request.
Library exam relief: spring quarter
May 22, 2019
The end of the academic year is near, and the Libraries are here to help you finish strong!
Special Collections, Music stacks closure
May 22, 2019
Special Collections Library closed June 3 - mid-October.
Goodbye book recall; hello interlibrary loan
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.
Libraries go cash free this fall
Sep 20, 2018
Beginning in late September 2018, the Libraries will be accepting only credit card, debit card, or check for payment of fines and fees.
Temporary Restricted Access to Deering Library Stacks
Sep 19, 2018
Due to concerns about air quality in the stacks of Deering Library, access to some collections is temporarily restricted.
New pilot program gives Northwestern community expanded access to research collections worldwide
Aug 9, 2018
Launching in August 2018, SHARES, an international resource sharing program, will give Northwestern affiliates access to a rich collection of resources at partner institutions.