Main Library

Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Open

Reference Desk

Fri10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Open

Digital Fabrication Lab

Fri10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Open

Germans from Russia Heritage Collection

Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Open

NDSU Archives

Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Open

Business Learning Center

Fri7:45 am - 5:00 pm *
Open

Klai Juba Wald Architectural Studies Library

Fri7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Open

P. N. Haakenson Health Sciences Library

Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Open

NDSU Nursing at Sanford Health Library

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm *
Open
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Main Library

Locations and Hours

The Main Library supports the learning and research needs of the students and faculty of North Dakota State University. It also serves the greater North Dakota State University community and general public. Click here to view the Library's Floor Maps. 

For more information, call the circulation desk at (701) 231-8888. 

Hours this week

Sunday: 1:00 pm-12:00 am
Monday: 7:30 am-12:00 am
Tuesday: 7:30 am-12:00 am
Wednesday: 7:30 am-12:00 am
Thursday: 7:30 am-12:00 am
Friday: 7:30 am-5:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am-5:00 pm

Entrance doors will lock 15 minutes prior to closing for security purposes.

Semester Hours

Fall and Spring Semesters
Sun: 1:00 pm-12:00 am
Mon - Thu: 7:30 am-12:00 am
Fri: 7:30 am-5:00 pm
Sat: 11:00 am-5:00 pm
Summer Semester
Sun: Closed
Mon - Thu: 7:30 am-7:00 pm
Fri: 7:30 am-5:00 pm
Sat: Closed
Spring, Summer and Winter Breaks
Sun: Closed
Mon - Fri: 7:30 am-5:00 pm
Sat: Closed

Hours Exceptions

The following dates are exceptions to the posted weekly schedule(s):

Fall Semester (2018)

  • Aug. 19: Closed
  • Aug. 20-23: Close at 10pm
  • Sept. 1-2: Closed
  • Sept. 3: Opens at 1pm (Labor Day)
  • Nov. 11: Closed
  • Nov. 12: Opens at 1pm (Veteran's Day)
  • Nov. 21: Close at 5pm
  • Nov 22: Closed (Thanksgiving) 
  • Dec. 3- 13: Open 24 hours
  • Dec 15 - 16: Closed
  • Dec 24: Closed (Christmas Eve)
  • Dec 25: Closed (Christmas) 

Spring Semester (2019)

  • Jan. 1: Closed (New Years Day)
  • Jan. 6: Closed
  • Jan. 19 - 20: Closed
  • Jan. 21: Opens at 1pm (MLKJ Day)
  • Feb. 16-17: Closed
  • Feb. 18: Opens at 1pm (President's Day)
  • March 9-10: Closed
  • March 11-15: 7:30am - 5pm (Spring Break)
  • March 16: Closed 
  • April 18: Closes at 5pm
  • April 19 - April 21: Closed (Spring Recess)
  • April 29 - May 09: Open 24 hours
  • May 11-12: Closed
  • May 27: Closed (Memorial Day)

Physical Address:

1201 Albrecht Boulevard
Fargo, ND 58108-6050

Mailing Address:

NDSU Dept #2080 PO Box 6050
Fargo, ND 58108-6050