Norse Alert: Due to severe winter weather, the Northern Kentucky University will be closed on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, with only virtual operations. Faculty and staff should report remotely. nku.edu/weather-alert
NOTICE: Given the COVID status change for Campbell County, the library will open at 7:30 am and close at 6:30 pm Monday through Thursday until further notice. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday hours remain unchanged. Please consult the Library Hours page for closures related to upcoming holidays and break periods.
Library Steely Library is continuing its partnership with the UCAP Lending Library in Spring 2021. The Office of University Connect & Persist has placed hundreds of NKU course textbooks at Steely Library that are available for semester-long checkout. Search the UCAP collections at this website.
Books must be picked up at the library’s public service desk (3rd floor). Check here for the library’s hours.
Books are due back to the library on Friday, May 7th.
Each student may borrow an unlimited number of textbooks during the spring semester.
Become a GEARUP Ambassadors
Become a GEARUP ambassador and join a growing, innovative group of NKU faculty working to integrate information literacy concepts across the curriculum. Accepted participants attend a three-day summer institute, redesign a course to more deeply integrate information literacy, and advocate for information literacy with their departments. Those selected receive a $500 stipend to attend the institute and one course release the following academic year. Applications are due February 19th.
Ever wonder how often the group study rooms are used or how many visitors come to the library each year? Explore our new data dashboard and learn about the library’s collections, services, and spaces. The dashboard provides insight to the positive impact Steely Library has on our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community.
We add new materials to the library’s collection all the time, and we thought you might want to know about them. Check out the New Materials List, a new feature that shows what we’ve recently added to the collection and how you can get access.
Use our free tool, Citation Builder, to generate citations in popular styles, like MLA and APA. Simply add your information and Citation Builder will generate the citation for you.