Owen D. Young Library

About

The Owen D. Young Library (ODY) is the main campus library, with resources and services for research and study in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. ODY also houses the library’s Digital Scholarship Studio, Special Collections and Archives, Bloomberg Finance Lab, Information Technology, and the WORD Studio.

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Hours

Spring Semester

Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am-1:00 am

Friday: 8:00 am-8:00 pm

Saturday: 10:00 am-7:00 pm

Sunday: 10:00 am-1:00 am

Special Hours

Study Days and Final Exams

May 2
Friday: 8:00am - 11:00pm
May 3
Saturday: 9:00am - 11:00pm
May 4
Sunday: 9:00am - 2:00am
May 5 - May 8
Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 2:00am
May 9
Friday: 7:00am - 1:00am
May 10
Saturday: 8:00am - 12:00pm

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Locations

ODY has a variety of innovative spaces that can be reserved by SLU faculty, staff, and students — from seminars and group study spaces to media studios. The library also has open spaces filled with various seating options for meeting with your study group or getting your work done solo.