News and Events

We are excited to announce the most recent gift of 18 prints by artist Robert Del Tredici interpreting Herman Melville’s book Moby-Dick. Mr. Del Tredici has exhibited his work in [...]

Steely Library is Hiring

We are looking for three innovative professionals to serve in leadership roles in Steely Library. Please see our job opportunities page for more information.

eHRAF World Cultures Available Now

eHRAF World Cultures is an online cross-cultural and ethnographic database containing descriptive information on cultures and ethnic groups from around the world. Each culture collection in [...]

eHRAF Archaeology - New Resource

eHRAF Archaeology is an online cross-cultural database containing descriptive information on archaeological traditions of the world. eHRAF is unique because each archaeological [...]

Diversity Makes Us All Better

That is why Steely Library is sharing favorite books from students in various NKU organizations. In this segment, we are featuring student scholars and mentors from NKU Latino Mentor Program (LAMP) students . All recommended reads are available as print or electronic copies and can be found by clicking the “book” tab on the library’s homepage.

Ethnic NewsWatch - New Diversity Focused Resources

Updated daily with new content, Ethnic NewsWatch provides thousands of scholarly, full-text articles for area and ethnic studies, [...]

New resource - GenderWatch

GenderWatch enhances gender and women's studies, and gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) research by providing authoritative perspectives [...]

Affordable Learning Task Force in Kentucky

Northern Kentucky University’s Scholarly Communications Librarian, Crissy Ross, is co-chairing a taskforce charged with [...]

Steely Library Adds Textbooks for Students

Steely Library is excited to announce the extension of our popular Textbook Affordability Program into the spring 2021 semester [...]

Diversity Makes Us All Better

That is why Steely Library is sharing favorite books from students in various NKU organizations.In this segment, we are featuring student scholars and mentors from R.O.C.K.S., NKU’s African American student program. All recommended reads are available as print or electronic copies and can be found by clicking the “book” tab on the library’s homepage or linked here.

New E-Books Available

ProQuest Academic Complete provides more than 180,000 multidisciplinary eBooks with unlimited, multi-user access, powerful [...]

New Resource - Proquest Central

ProQuest Central is a comprehensive, diverse, and multidisciplinary research database that covers all major subject areas, including [...]

Steely Library Participates in Local Art Campaign

Steely Library is the first Northern Kentucky location to showcase murals from the Cincy #UpstanderProject. According to the project [...]

Fact Check with F.R.A.N.K.

Major news events, like the riots at the U.S. Capitol in early January, create a tsunami of information amid an already complex information landscape. Savvy information consumers apply strategies to evaluate and make sense of the social media content and news that can easily overwhelm our screens. Steely librarians developed the F.R.A.N.K. test for the NKU community as a fact-checking tool. Download the Poster here.

Steely Library is Hiring

Join an innovative group at Northern Kentucky University, located just outside downtown Cincinnati. Steely librarians and staff are leading the implementation of the campus-wide Quality [...]