Libraries open for the fall 2020 semester

A wide landscape photo of Binghamton University with Bartle Library
Photo by Jonathan Cohen

We will be open for the fall semester to serve you!

Must wear a mask

We will offer 8 a.m.-5 p.m, Monday-Friday, hours only for the move-in week at Bartle Library. Bartle will begin hours until 8 p.m., Monday-Thursday, on the first day of class (August 26). Once we hire and train our student assistants, Bartle will offer extended hours in the evening and open on Sunday starting September 14.
The Science and University Downtown (UDC) libraries will be open Monday-Friday from August 19 through September 27. The extended hours at our branch libraries will begin September 28.
Our hours for the semester will be:
August 19-25

  • Bartle and UDC Libraries: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.., Monday-Friday; Closed weekends
  • Science Library: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday; Closed weekends

August 26-September 13 [Extended Hours at Bartle Begins]

  • Bartle Library: 8 a.m.- 8 p.m., Monday-Thursday; 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. Friday, Closed weekends
  • UDC Library: 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday; Closed weekends
  • Science Library: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday; Closed weekends

September 14-27 [Bartle open until 11 p.m.]

  • Bartle Library: 8 a.m.- 11 p.m., Monday-Friday; Noon-7p.m. Sunday; Closed Saturday
  • UDC Library: 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday; Closed weekends
  • Science Library: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday; Closed weekends

September 28-November 24 [General Semester]

  • Bartle Library: 8 a.m.- 11 p.m., Monday-Friday; Noon-7p.m. Sunday; Closed Saturday
  • UDC Library: 8 a.m.- 10 p.m., Monday-Friday; Noon-7p.m. Sunday; Closed Saturday
  • Science Library: 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m., Monday-Friday; Noon-7p.m. Sunday; Closed Saturday

November 30-December 10 [Classes Online]

  • Bartle and UDC Libraries: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.., Monday-Friday; Closed weekends
  • Science Library: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday; Closed weekends
Keep 6 feet apart

Visit Library Hours for complete listing of our hours. Hours are subject to change.
From August 19-December 10, our Ask a Librarian service will be offered virtually 10 a..m-5 p.m., Monday-Friday.
From August 26-December 10, Special Collections will be open from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday-Friday by appointment only. Appointments must be made at least 24 hours (one business day) prior to requesting the specific item(s) needed during the visit. We will continue to assist all researchers virtually as much as possible. For all inquiries and to schedule appointments, send an email to speccoll@binghamton.edu.