FERDINAND DOUGLASS BLUFORD LIBRARY
The Ferdinand Douglass Bluford Library is located near the center of the West campus. The current holdings include more than 566,000 bound volumes, over 34,000 e-books, and as a select depository in North Carolina for United States government documents, the library contains a collection of over 276,000 official government publications. Current serials include approximately 40,089 print and electronic subscriptions. Other holdings include a collection of videotapes, microforms and other audiovisuals. The library maintains special collections in Archives, Black Studies and Teacher Education materials.
Special services are provided through a formal and informal library instructional program, document delivery, interlibrary loans, and laptop checkouts. During the academic year, the library is open each week as shown below. Variations in this schedule are posted at the front entrance of the library.
Sunday – 2:00 p.m. with 24-hour service until Friday, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday – 10:00 a.m. – 7:00
p.m.