If You Need A Book
Before ordering
What you need may already be at Northeastern! Did you…
- Check NuCat, our library catalog
- Ask a Librarian if you’re not sure, or you need help with your research.
Ordering options
| How long will it take? | Can I renew? | |
| NExpress (fastest) | 3-4 days | yes, twice |
| Virtual Catalog | 3-4 days | yes, once |
| ILLiad | 7-10 days | depends on lending library |
| In person, BLC | 1 business day or same day with BLC card | depends on lending library |
Lending periods may vary, depending on the library that loans the item.
Note: If the book you need is missing or checked out at NU, please use Nexpress or the BLC/Virtual Catalog to request it. Contact the Circulation Desk (x8778) if you need additional assistance.
