Two people smile while holding a sign that says "Thank you, donors!" They are standing in front of a black backdrop with the Northeastern University Library logo

A person smiles while holding a sign that says "Thank you, donors!" They are standing in front of a black backdrop with the Northeastern University Library logo

Two people smile while holding a sign that says "Thank you, donors!" They are standing in front of a black backdrop with the Northeastern University Library logo

Two people smile while holding a sign that says "Thank you, donors!" They are standing in front of a black backdrop with the Northeastern University Library logo

Thank you to everyone who supported the library this #NUGivingDay! Your gift will help us continue to support the @northeasternu.bsky.social community and allow the @nu-archives.bsky.social to keep Boston's history alive!

Do you have spirit? We know you do! Post a photo of your family, child, or pet in Northeastern gear with #NUGivingDay before 8 p.m. for a chance to win $1,000 for the fund of your choice.

Calling all alumni! Your fellow Huskies make your #NUGivingDay gifts can mean more:
15 alumni donations = $1,000 from Marie Berry, BHS’86, BHS’18
25 alumni donations = $1,000 from Peter Manson, DMSB’65
35 alumni donations = $5,000 from Paul O’Connell, CSH

givingday.northeastern.edu/s/university...

A library staff member with a smiling student in Snell Library

Support from library staff, access to resources, a place to get your work done: the library can have a major impact on the student experience. If you share what program had the biggest impact on you with #NUGivingDay before 8 p.m., you could win $1,000 to the fund of your choice.

Two people sit at a table and look at a bound book of archival newspapers. Photo: Margot Murphy/Huntington News

And thanks to generous parent donors, your support will count double! When the library receives $5,000, it will unlock an additional $5,000 to the Archives/Documenting Boston fund.

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📸: Margot Murphy/Huntington News

A person sits at a desk wearing white gloves and looking through a file folder of archival materials

The @nu-archives.bsky.social houses and carefully curates a diverse and growing collection of historical records relating to @northeasternu.bsky.social, as well as Boston’s fight for social justice. Giving to the Archives/Documenting Boston fund will help us preserve this important history.

Thanks to generous parent donors, your gift to the library can mean even more! 40 gifts to any library fund will unlock an additional $8,000 while 90 will unlock $15,000. Help us reach our #NUGivingDay goals! 
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on’t forget about the Hidden Husky Challenge! If you find a hidden husky around @northeasternu.bsky.social Boston campus & post a photo of yourself with #NUGivingDay, you could win $500 for the program of your choice. (Note: Library mascots Ruggles & Roxie do not count as hidden huskies.)

Aerial view of a student working in Snell Library

The Library Dean’s Innovation Fund helps create and support transformative initiatives and services, such as GIS, data visualization, and the Recording Studios and builds new collections and collaborative learning spaces.

Support it this #NUGivingDay: givingday.northeastern.edu/s/fund-detai...

Yearbook photo of Eleanor Lurensky

Your gift to the library can mean even more thanks to the Eleanor Lurensky, CSH’47, CPS’62, Library Memorial Challenge. When the library receives 50 donations to any fund, Adam and Harriet Kuhn, PNT’24, will give an additional $10,000!

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It’s #NUGivingDay! The library supports the entire @northeasternu.bsky.social community, whether in Boston or at one of our global campuses. Your gift will help us enhance our collections, services, and resources to better help our scholars.

Give now: givingday.northeastern.edu/s/university...

A student sits in Snell Library looking at a laptop. The logo for Northeastern Giving Day on April 14 is in the corner.

#NUGivingDay is tomorrow!

Make your gift to the library today to help us support the students, faculty, and staff of @northeasternu.bsky.social.

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Library Events April 13 - 19 Fusion Book Club Movie Night: Coded Bias Monday, Apr. 13, 4:30 p.m. Eastern Snell Library 215A Data Rescue-a-thon Workshop Wednesday, Apr. 15, 5 p.m. Eastern Snell Library 215A and online Reading Challenge Pop-Up Drop-in table Wednesday, Apr. 15, and Thursday, Apr. 16 1 - 3 p.m. Eastern Snell Library Lobby

Next week at the library:

🍿 Movie night with the Fusion Book Club, showing Coded Bias.
🌐 Save government data at the Data Rescue-a-thon.
📚 Get April recommendations for at the #NUReadingChallenge pop-up table.

More information on library events: northeastern.libcal.com

Northeastern University Library Reading Challenge 2026 April A book recommended by a librarian

Congratulations to our March #NUReadingChallenge winner Sandy, and everyone who read a book written in letters or diary entries last month!

April's theme is a book recommended by a librarian. See what our staff has suggested in our latest blog post: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=277147

Save the Date: #NUGivingDay is a week away!

Our two funds allow you to support the library's resources and services or @NU_Archives' collection and preservation of records pertaining to Boston's history.

Make your gift early by donating today: givingday.northeastern.edu/s/university...

It's International Fact Checking Day! Visit these resources to verify what you see online 01 AFP Fact Check 02 FactCheck.org 03 PolitiFact 04 RumorGuard 05 Snopes Check out the Mis/Disinformation Guide for links and more resources!

Today is International Fact Checking Day, a good reminder to evaluate the information you find online. There are a number of great resources to help you do that, and you can find even more on our Mis/Disinformation Guide!

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Wall exhibits of East Boston and Chinatown in the lower level of Snell Library, featuring photos and captions.

Exhibits of the history of Boston's neighborhoods are now available in the lower level of Snell Library, featuring photos and information available in @nu-archives.bsky.social.

Learn more about the exhibits in this blog post by curator Molly Brown: librarynews.northeastern.edu?p=277139

Stop sign that reads "Don't be fooled"

Evaluating your sources is not just important on April Fool's Day, but every day. Our tutorials can help you determine the quality of articles, journals, books, and of course, online sources.

So don't be a fool — visit our tutorials today!

subjectguides.lib.neu.edu/researchtuto...

A protester wearing a white dress and a leather jacket with a pink triangle holds a sign that says "STONEWALL MEANS REVOLTING QUEENS AND DON'T YOU FORGET IT."

In addition, @nu-archives.bsky.social is a contributing institution to the Digital Transgender Archive and hosts its own collection documenting Boston's LGBTQIA history.

🏳️‍🌈 www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net
🏳️‍🌈 lgbtqahistory.library.northeastern.edu

LGBTQIA Resources @ Northeastern University Library tinyurl.com/NULibLGBTQ IMAGE: LGBTQ+ Pride rainbow in the shape of a heart

As we honor the Transgender Day of Visibility, we'd like to highlight our LGBTQIA resources. From focused databases and materials to a dedicated LGBTQIA Studies librarian (Kathy Herrlich), our research guide gives an introduction to what's available: tinyurl.com/NULibLGBTQ

Weekly Library Events Craft-ernoons: Junk Journaling Tuesdays, 3 - 5 p.m. Eastern Research & Teaching Hub (Snell Library 215) Wellness Wednesdays with Ryder Wednesdays, 5 - 5:30 p.m. Eastern Research & Teaching Hub (Snell Library 215) Snell Library Tours Thursdays, 10:30 - 11 a.m. Eastern Fridays, 4 - 4:30 p.m. Eastern Saturdays, 2 - 2:30 p.m. Eastern Sundays, 2:30 - 3 p.m. Eastern Snell Library Lobby

Don't forget our weekly events:

✂️ Tuesday Craft-ernoons
🐶 Wednesdays with Ryder
🗺️ Snell Library tours

Library Events March 30 - April 3 Banned Books Club: The Perks of Being a Wallflower Discussion group Tuesday, Mar. 31, 3 p.m. Eastern | Online Thursday, Apr. 2, 7 p.m. Eastern | Snell Library 350A Reading Rural Book Club: Sunday Morning, Shamwana Discussion group Monday, Mar. 31, 4 p.m. Eastern Roux Campus and online Digital Practice: Digitization Workshop series Wednesday, Apr. 1, 12 p.m. Eastern Centers for Digital Scholarship (SL 360) and online

Next week at the library:

📚 The Banned Books Club will discuss The Perks of Being a Wallflower online and in person.
🌳 The Reading Rural Book Club will discuss Sunday Morning, Shamwana with the author.
💻 Learn how to digital analog and print materials in a hands-on workshop.

A man wearing blue shirt and tie stands outside holding papers. Behind him, protesters are holding signs

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

Northeastern University Library Reading Challenge 2026 March reads IMAGES: Book covers of - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Mark Haddon - The Martian, Andy Weir - Parable of the Talents, Octavia E. Butler - The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Agatha Christie

Northeastern University Library Reading Challenge 2026 March reads IMAGES: Book covers of - I Claudius, Robert Graves - Letters to Milena, Franz Kafka - 84, Charing Cross Road, Helene Hanff - The Diary of a Young Girl, Anne Frank

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!

Streaming movies at Northeastern University Library IMAGE: A black vintage tripod camera with two reels on top has a yellow light coming out of the lens. The heading is in the yellow beam.

🎥 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...

Weekly Library Events Craft-ernoons: Bring Your Own Craft Tuesdays, 3 - 5 p.m. Eastern Research & Teaching Hub (Snell Library 215) Wellness Wednesdays with Ryder Wednesdays, 5 - 5:30 p.m. Eastern Research & Teaching Hub (Snell Library 215) Snell Library Tours Thursdays, 10:30 - 11 a.m. Eastern Fridays, 4 - 4:30 p.m. Eastern Saturdays, 2 - 2:30 p.m. Eastern Sundays, 2:30 - 3 p.m. Eastern Snell Library Lobby

And don't forget our weekly events:

✂️ Craft-ernoons on Tuesdays
🐶 Ryder on Wednesdays
🗺️ Snell Library Tours, Thursdays - Sundays

Library Events March 23 - 30 Fusion Book Club: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow Discussion group Monday, March 23, 4:30 p.m. Eastern Snell Library 215 and online Is it Real or is it #Spons? Navigating Truth in the Age of Influencers Workshop Wednesday, March 25, 4 p.m. Eastern Snell Library 215A What Every Co-op Employer Wishes You Knew Presentation Wednesday, March 25, 3 p.m. Eastern Snell Library 215 Architecture Research Help Pop-Up Drop-in Thursday, March 26, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Eastern Ruggles Architecture Studio

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

Banned Books Club at Northeastern University Library Tuesday, March 31 3 - 4 p.m. ET Online Thursday, April 2 7 - 8 p.m. ET Snell Library 360 IMAGE: Cover of the book The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

Looking for more book groups? The Banned Books Club is reading The Perks of Being a Wallflower and will meet online on Tuesday, March 31, and in Snell Library 350 on Thursday, April 2.

The Fusion Book Club Where STEM meets story and belonging takes root Monday, March 23 4:30 p.m. ET Research & Teaching Hub Snell Library 215 and online All are welcome! IMAGE: Cover of the book Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

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

Black and white image of a child with their eyes closed blowing a bubble. They are wearing a button that says "Kiss me I'm Irish"

Black and white image of a man sticking his tongue out. He is wearing oversized glasses with a shamrock reflected in the lenses. He also has a knit scalley cap and large plastic bowtie.

Black and white image of a child drumming on a with a drum hanging from their neck. They are wearing a knit hat and a button that says "Kiss Me I'm Irish)

Black and white image of a woman surrounded by balloons decorated with shamrocks

☘️ 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!