LIBRARY SERVICES UPDATE
The F.D. Bluford Library building is open for Spring Semester Hours. Information about the library's services during COVID-19 is available.
Please refer to the Aggies Care website for the latest information.
LIBRARY SERVICES UPDATE
The F.D. Bluford Library building is open for Spring Semester Hours. Information about the library's services during COVID-19 is available.
Please refer to the Aggies Care website for the latest information.
F.D. Bluford Library is named in honor of Dr. Ferdinand Douglass Bluford, the third president of the university. The original building, completed in 1955, is now the Edward B. Fort Interdisciplinary Research Center. A new library was dedicated and named for Bluford on September 10, 1991.
Bluford Library supports and advances teaching, learning and research at N.C. A&T through user-focused services, technologies, and physical and virtual learning spaces. We ensure individuals have access to globally trusted information resources that equip them with the knowledge to provide solutions to society’s challenges.
Bluford Library will be recognized as an essential leader and partner in the university’s pursuit of transformative learning and teaching, interdisciplinary research, innovative solutions to global challenges and civic outreach. As the intellectual hub of the university, we will leverage emerging opportunities to provide access to technologies, research tools, resources and learning environments that enrich the scholarship and creative activity of students, faculty and staff.
Holdings | Items |
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Books (volumes) | 549,158 |
Databases | 234 |
Electronic Books | 644,056 |
Electronic Journals | 83,362 |
Electronic Media | 147,271 |
Journals/Serials | 16,068 |
The 2018-2023 Strategic Plan for Bluford Library (PDF) establishes our goals, guides our decisions and shapes our budgeting and resource allocation.
The Library participates in resource-sharing programs that benefit the N.C. A&T academic community. Consortial memberships include:
Librarians serve as liaisons to the various colleges and departments on campus and are available for research consultations, research instruction, and resource recommendations. Here is their contact information.
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SPRING SEMESTER HOURS January 25 through May 1, 2021 |
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Sunday | 1pm to 10pm |
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Monday through Thursday | 8am to 10pm |
Friday | 8am to 8pm |
Saturday | 11am to 5pm |
Aggie OneCard required for entry. |