HathiTrust

Bard is now a member of HathiTrust, a not-for-profit collaborative of over 200 academic libraries. HathiTrust preserves and provides access to a collection of 17 million digitized items that includes ...
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New! FOSL

We are excited to announce the launch of Friends of Stevenson Library (FOSL). To learn more about about this program, head to the FOSL website....
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Library Services Update
Library services will continue this week as follows: Until December 17 Research help and information through Ask-a-Librarian available 9:30am to 7:30pm, Monday through Friday and from 12n to 5pm on ...
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Election 2020 Resources
The 2020 election is finally here. As the results come in, there is sure to be plenty of confusion and misinformation to sift through. We’ve updated our Misinformation Resource Guide to help you nav...
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Shut Up & Sproj!

Start being accountable to your Senior Project! We host a Zoom room four times weekly where you can work quietly on your project in the virtual presence of your peers: https://bard.zoom.us/j/941314426...
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Bard bookworms meeting this week!
Are you looking for a way to connect with others during this socially distanced time? Do you love to talk about books and reading, but don’t have time for a lot of extra leisure reading during t...
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New service! Request scans of Stevenson materials!
We’re pleased to announce that you can now request scans of Stevenson Library materials! If you need a single chapter of a book, an article from one of our print periodicals, or a section of a r...
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Library Hours & Events
Interlibrary Loan
Use ConnectNY to request books directly from a network of other New York academic libraries.
Use ILLiad to request:
- articles and book chapters not available at Stevenson Library.
- books that are not available in ConnectNY.
- scans of book chapters, print periodical articles and other noncirculating materials from Stevenson library.
Click here for more information and ILL service updates during COVID-19.
Help Videos
- Requesting Items from the Library
- Finding E-Books in the Bard Library Catalog
- How to Access the Bard College Senior Project Template
- Uploading Your Senior Project to Bard Digital Commons
- Searching and Browsing Senior Projects on Bard Digital Commons
- Advanced JSTOR Searching for Bard College Literature Students
- How to Access the New York Times Online
Senior Projects - Bard Digital Commons
Bard Digital Commons is our institutional repository. In addition to archival and faculty-based content, Bard Digital Commons offers fully-searchable, digital access to Senior Projects from 2011 to present.