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Library News

The Sound and Image Studios (SIMS) hosted an exciting event in September, where students wrote, produced, and recorded an album of songs in just a 24 hour period. This brought together musicians from all sorts of backgrounds and experience...

To celebrate I Am Global Week, November 15 - 22, 2025, Brandeis Library is highlighting our resources with content from all over the...

This summer, the Farber Mezz underwent a complete refresh, from brand-new furniture, updated carpet, to fresh paint, and a brighter, more inviting setup! The changes were designed with input from the Brandeis <a...

September 17th is considered the anniversary of the signing of the US Constitution, and, to commemorate, we are giving out pocket-sized Constitutions on Wednesday, September...

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About the Library

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With more than 800,000 volumes, 170,000 serial titles, and 300,000 audio/visual recordings, the Brandeis Library houses a growing collection in the sciences, creative arts, humanities, government documents, Judaica, and social sciences — including rare and unique collections.

The Brandeis Library includes the University Archives and Special Collections, Sound and Image Media Studios, Brandeis Design and Innovation, the Center for Teaching and Learning, and Brandeis University Press.

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