Commons Library
Open 24 hours during the semester
Four floors, 600 study seats, 1.2 million volumes and librarians for every school.
Research help
A librarian for every school
Subject librarians teach research workshops in first-year courses and meet one-on-one with students writing theses, grant proposals and capstones. Book 30 minutes online or drop in on the second floor.
- Research consultations by appointment
- Citation and data-management workshops
- Interlibrary loan from 400 libraries
How it works
Hours during the semester
Open 24 hours
Swipe in with your Campora ID after 10 pm.
7 am – 10 pm
The café closes at 8 pm.
9 am – 10 pm
Research help desk 10 am – 4 pm.
Opens 10 am
Stays open through Thursday night.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Can visitors use the library?
Yes, from 8 am to 8 pm with a photo ID at the front desk.
How do I book a room?
Through the Commons website with your Campora login; rooms open for booking a week ahead.
Can I borrow a laptop?
Yes. Laptops, chargers and calculators lend for four hours at the first-floor desk.
Next step
Need a hand?
The IT Service Desk is open 24/7 at (617) 555-0123.