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In partnership with the NU Center of Community Service, we are pleased to present

FOCUS Forum on Juvenile Violence
May 22 at 4:30pm

Learn about Scholarly Communication

With information about open access, author rights and copyright, downloading, textbook and journal costs, and free culture! More Info...

Currently on Exhibit

Alternative Spring Break at NU


Connect to Web of Science!
(with Journal Citation Reports)

Online training from ISI
Ongoing Trials!
  • ABI/Inform Complete: full text articles and research on business topics, including full text coverage of the Wall St. Journal
  • Business Source Complete: abstracts for articles from business-related publications
  • Ebrary for ebooks in library science
  • EconLit: full text from journals in economics & finance, including many non-English articles.
  • Factiva: full text company information from wire services and news sources, including the Wall St. Journal.
  • SimplyMap:an internet-based mapping application that enables users to develop interactive thematic maps and reports.


New in the NU Archives:
Chinese Progressive Association Historical Records

Currently on Exhibit

NU Faculty New Books 2008 (online)

National Poetry Month

A Time To Bear Witness

Reference Librarians awarded Breakfast of Champions!



NU Libraries participate in a major digitization project

Soon, digitized versions of unique and rare books owned by Northeastern’s University Libraries and other New England libraries will be available to researchers, thanks to a major new digital project partnership between the Boston Library Consortium (BLC) and the Open Content Alliance.

Read the complete press release

Sustainability at Northeastern
The University Libraries have many resources focused on all aspects of sustainability. Click here for more information.

IRis: Northeastern's Institutional Repository under the direction of the Northeastern University LibrariesLearn about IRis, NU's institutional repository.