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General Questions:

For questions about Library hours, your account, laptops, barcodes, loan periods, overdues, fines, or any general library questions, contact the Circulation Department at 617-287-5900.

Research Assistance:

For help finding research materials, articles & books

• In Person
  Visit Healey Library’s 4th floor Help Desk during staffed hours
   
• By Phone
  Call 617-287-5940 during scheduled reference service hours.
   
• 24/7 Chat Reference
  24 hours a day 7 days a week assistance by UMass Boston reference librarians and other academic librarians on college campuses throughout the US.
   
• Email
  E-mail a question to Healey Library’s reference staff. Response time within 24 hours (weekends & holidays within 1-3 days).
   
• In-Person Appointment
  Schedule a consultation with a reference librarian to obtain assistance with your research project.  E-mail library.reference@umb.edu or call 617-287-5940 during scheduled reference service hours to schedule an appointment