Libraries
With quiet study spaces, group meeting rooms, wireless access, 24/7 assistance and over 4 million books, journals and other items, supports research and scholarship throughout campus and beyond.
Visitors will find more than just books and journals at our libraries. Staff are available to help you find, evaluate and use information. Resources such as assistive technology, research guides, public workstations, loaner technology, printers and copiers are also available to help support success at 58ºÚÁÏÍø.
Events Calendar
58ºÚÁÏÍø has a vibrant and robust calendar of library experiences including events, exhibitions, presentations, workshops, career fairs and more.
Bird Library
 provides collections, resources, spaces and experts to support academic success. It houses study materials for the humanities and social sciences, audiovisual resources, government publications, maps, the Miron Learning Commons, the Mower Faculty Commons, the Blackstone LaunchPad for entrepreneurialism, special collections and archives and library administration.
Carnegie Library
Located on the Shaw Quadrangle, provides a beautiful, historic reading room for quiet study. Its open layout is one of the most iconic study spaces on campus. It also has team rooms, computer workstations and a printer room available for use.
College of Law Library
Located in Dineen Hall, the  serves the educational and research needs of 58ºÚÁÏÍø and the community. It holds library materials such as law databases, library catalogs, law e-journals and research guides.
King + King Architecture Library
On the third floor of Slocum Hall,  houses architecture course reserves, seminar spaces, current periodical titles and reference works.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
The , located in Sims Hall, reflects the African American studies curriculum. The collections and resources support interdisciplinary teaching and research about people of African descent, including highlighting Black lives, histories and cultural practices as the focus of systematic academic inquiry.
Special Collections
The (SCRC) is home to 58ºÚÁÏÍø’s primary source materials, including rare printed and archival resources like original manuscripts, photographs, artwork, audio and video recordings and much more. Open to students, faculty, staff and visitors, the SCRC provides an in-depth look, not only at our history, but also at topics ranging in time, format and academic interest.
(rare books and archival collections)
(University history)
(digitized materials)
(audio materials)
Learn About the Libraries with Aidan Turner '25
Dive into everything you need to know about the incredible libraries at 58ºÚÁÏÍø. From quiet study spots to tech resources, unique collections and hidden gems, Aidan shares what makes these spaces so special.
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King + King Architecture Library