Bob Terrell's papers provide a detailed look at his work advancing environmental, housing, and transportation justice in Boston. Recently donated to @nu-archives.bsky.social, our latest blog post discusses how this collection illuminates Terrell's life work: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=277128

There is one week left to log your March #NUReadingChallenge book! Looking for inspiration? Here are some titles that members of the @northeasternu.bsky.social community have read this month. From mysteries and popular fiction to classics and true stories, there is something for everyone!

🎥 Stream movies through the library! 🎥 Our video databases contain blockbuster and indie films and popular documentaries, as well as educational tutorials. Browse our collections: subjectguides.lib.neu.edu/az/databases...

Next week at the library: The Fusion Book Club, analyzing social media posts, tips to get a co-op, and drop-in help for architectural students! Learn more on our Calendar of Events: northeastern.libcal.com @northeasterncos.bsky.social

Join the Fusion Book Club next Monday to discuss Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin! 📆 Monday, March 23 ⏰ 4:30 p.m. Eastern 📍 Research & Teaching Hub (SL 215) and online 🔗 northeastern.libcal.com/event/16466589

☘️ Happy St. Patrick's Day! ☘️ Enjoy some photos of St. Patrick's Days past courtesy of the @nu-archives.bsky.social Boston Globe Library Collection!

Library staff members have been captioning video testimonies of Holocaust survivors who have visited the campus to speak about their experiences. Learn more about these collections, and the lessons of the Holocaust from survivors themselves: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=277116

Congratulations to Zoe, the winner of the February #NUReadingChallenge stocked study room, complete with snacks, drinks, games, and swag to help fuel her as she works. Good luck with the rest of the semester, Zoe!

The @nu-archives.bsky.social has recently processed the papers of Charles L. Glenn, the longtime Director of Urban Education and Equity in Massachusetts and a key figure in the desegregation of Boston Public Schools. Learn more about Glenn's important work: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=277109

Congrats to Zoe, our February #NUReadingChallenge prize winner! March's theme is a book written in letters or diary entries. Get some ideas, and see what @northeasternu.bsky.social read in February, in our latest blog post: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=277091

Attention entrepreneurship students! This Sunday is the Break the T Innovation Challenge, an opportunity for you and a team to develop a business enterprise to improve the MBTA. All participants will receive the DMSB Business Intelligence Innovation Challenge badge.

Don't believe the rumors — Snell Library has shelves of print books available in our basement. We also have a huge collection of e-books and audiobooks, available through the Libby app! huntnewsnu.com/91843/second...

Want to get ahead on your work during your week off? Snell Library remains open 24/7 during spring break!

Next week at the library: online workshops on AI and research, crafting with textile arts, and, of course, Ryder!

Due to the ongoing inclement weather, Snell Library will remain CLOSED. It is expected to reopen on Wednesday, Feb. 25, at 8 a.m.

Next week at the library: book clubs, GIS workshops, and entrepreneurship mentoring.

Alternatives for Community and Environment (ACE) is Roxbury-based non-profit organization focused on eradicating environmental racism. Recently, @nu-archives.bsky.social processed their important records, making them accessible for research. Learn more: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=277085

The library is saddened to hear about the death of civil rights activist Jesse Jackson. Jackson twice spoke at @northeasternu.bsky.social and both speeches are available in the Digital Repository Service. In 1984, he visited during his presidential campaign: hdl.handle.net/2047/D20211452

Next week at the library: ☁ What is Grey Literature? table - Tuesday (in person) 📈 The Devastating Mistake Every Startup Founder Makes workshop - Wednesday (in person) ✏ Writing & Researching Your Path to Success webinar - Thursday (online) 🔗 northeastern.libcal.com

. @librarycongress.bsky.social has paired with @wgbh.org to create the American Archive of Public Broadcasting, providing access to a wealth of important and educational programming from the past 60 years, useful in any American history or culture research. Visit americanarchive.org.

Congrats to Avni, our January #NUReadingChallenge winner, and everyone who participated last month! February's theme is a book under 200 pages. Get some inspiration for what to read, and see what @northeasternu.bsky.social read in January: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=277042

Next week at the library ⬇️ Learn about the economic impact of gig work in a discussion with our business librarians: "Would You Like Fries with That?" Gig Work: Valuable Scheme or Vile Scam? 📅 Wednesday, Feb. 4 ⏰ 6 - 6:30 p.m. ET 📍Research & Teaching Hub (SL 215)

January is almost over but it's not too late to log your #NUReadingChallenge book! This month's theme is "a book about exploration, travel, or a journey," and there are plenty of options for your voyage. Some participants opted for a classic hero's journey:

We are excited to announce our new GIS Lab, a drop-in service where researchers can use GIS software to present their data! Located in Snell Library 270, it will be open weekdays, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 1:30 - 6 p.m.

NOTE: This afternoon's Craft-ernoons event has been cancelled due to weather conditions. The next session will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 3.

NOTE: This event is now online only due to the impending snowstorm.

Next week at the library ⬇️ Our citation management online workshop series begins on Monday and will provide an introduction to citation managers in general and specific tools in particular: bit.ly/citationmgmt...

There are two fellowships available for researching using @nu-archives.bsky.social. Learn more in our latest blog post: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=277005

Next week in the library ⬇️ Learn to use text mining to gather data from newspapers in this multi-campus workshop! 📆 Thursday, Jan. 22 ⏰ 6 p.m. EST / 3 p.m. PST 📍 Seattle & Silicon Valley campuses and online 🔗 northeastern.libcal.com/event/16157674

2025 marked the 10th anniversary of the Digital Repository Service, which preserves and makes available the scholarly work of the @northeasternu.bsky.social community. Emily Allen reflects on the year and the recent work of the DRS in our latest blog post: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=276992

The library's own Lawrence Evalyn shared his text-mining analysis expertise to the @washingtonpost.com for a recent article on business executives' thoughts on the economy: www.washingtonpost.com/business/int...

We will be running two monthly book clubs this semester, open to all that are interested! The Banned Books Club's first selection is Maus by Art Spiegelman. They will meet online on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 3 p.m. Eastern, and in Snell Library 350 on Thursday, January 29, at 7 p.m.

Next week, we launch our Craft-ernoons program with an opportunity to create your own vision board for 2026. Stop by to put your goals and dreams where you can always see them! Materials will be provided.

It's time to take a trip down memory lane in our weekly #tbt visit with @nu-archives.bsky.social! Here's a reminder to take some time to play in the snow, courtesy of contestants from a Winter Carnival Queen competition of yesteryear.

🎉 Happy New Year! 🎉 The 2026 #NUReadingChallenge is here with a new selection of themes! If you read (or listen to) a book that fits that month's theme, log it on our website to be entered to win monthly prizes.

❄ Snell Library will be closed for the winter break. ❄ We will close next Friday, December 19, at 5 p.m. and reopen Monday, January 5, at 8 a.m.

❄ Snell Library will be closed for the winter break. ❄ We will close next Friday, December 19, at 5 p.m. and reopen Monday, January 5, at 8 a.m.

The DRS — home of @northeasternu.bsky.social scholarship, photography, and more — recently uploaded its 500,000th file! Learn about the most popular items and the collections that helped reach the milestone in this blog post by Sarah Sweeney: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=276987

Recently, @nu-archives.bsky.social invited staff members from @huntnewsnu.bsky.social to view print editions of archival @northeasternu.bsky.social newspapers. Learn more in this blog post by Grace Millet: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=276981 📸: Margot Murphy/Huntington News

Good luck on your finals, Huskies! Stop by our table in the Snell Library lobby for pastries, snacks, and coffee to keep yourself fed and energized!

The December #NUReadingChallenge theme is "a retelling of a classic myth, fairy tale, or folklore." Get some inspiration, and see what @northeasternu.bsky.social read last month, in this blog post by Brooke Williams: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=276962

Research by @northeasternu.bsky.social students doesn't disappear after they graduate. The DRS contains all electronic theses and dissertations so anyone can revisit their work. Let Drew Facklam share more about this collection and how our staff maintains it: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=276955

Get the most relaxation out of your Thanksgiving break by browsing our recreational reading collection! From our audiobooks and e-books available through Libby to physical books in Snell Library, we have plenty of interesting fiction and nonfiction books no matter where you are!

This week in the library ⬇️ Stop by the #NUReadingChallenge table on Wednesday and Thursday, 1 - 3 p.m., in the Snell Library lobby to get book recommendations and swag!

November's #NUReadingChallenge theme is "about the field you're studying," so you can get a taste of your future profession outside of your textbooks. Get some inspiration, and see what banned books @northeastern read in October: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=276930

The DRS houses a variety of research projects, podcasts, and more related to environmental causes. Learn more in the latest blog post by Kim Kennedy: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=276925 📸: Photo courtesy of the @nu-archives.bsky.social.

Meet Brooke! Brooke Williams is our Research and Student Success Librarian and runs our #NUReadingChallenge. She is always ready with a recommendation — whether it's a book to read or a mountain to climb! #MeetTheStaff

Help contribute to the inclusion of more Black women from Boston in Wikipedia as part of this edit-a-thon. 📆 Wednesday, Nov. 5 ⏰ 12 - 2 p.m. Eastern 📍 Centers for Digital Scholarship (Snell Library 360) 🔗 northeastern.libcal.com/event/15347807

Have a spooky (and safe) Halloween! 🎃👻