Southwest Baptist University Libraries

05/07/2026

Thank you again to Pet Therapy of the Ozarks for bringing Kellen and Bruce to visit our students. We just love those puppers! 💜

04/16/2026

Happy National Librarian Day to our fabulous librarians at Southwest Baptist University! 🥰📚

03/16/2026

Due to campus renovations, the Southwest Baptist University Libraries will be CLOSED through the remainder of this week for Spring Break.

We will resume our normal semester hours on Monday, March 23rd.

Have a great Spring Break!

01/26/2026

The Southwest Baptist University Libraries will be closed today, Monday Jan 26th, due to inclement weather. The online chat on our library website (https://library.sbuniv.edu/) continues to be open for all your research needs.

❄️ All campuses will be closed on Monday, January 26th due to inclement weather! ⚠️

📚 Classes will resume remotely. Be on the look out for information from your faculty.

🧑‍🍳 The Marketplace on our Bolivar campus will be serving brunch from 11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. and dinner from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. from Saturday through Monday.

Stay safe and warm out there Bearcats!

12/09/2025

Thank you Pet Therapy of the Ozarks for providing stress relief for our students during finals week. The students love hanging out with Kellan and Bruce. We are always so very happy to see those happy wagging tails! ❤️

05/07/2025

Yesterday, we had some of the sweetest puppers visit our students and staff at the Bolivar campus library. Thank you Kellen, Bruce, and Hemi for stopping by and hanging out with us. Thank you Pet Therapy of the Ozarks for letting us borrow your crew for the afternoon. 💜🐾

01/10/2025

SBU is closed which means we'll be closed, too. Happy Snow Day and stay safe, everyone! ❄️☃️

SBU's Bolivar campus is closed Friday, Jan. 10 due to inclement weather. ❄️ ❄️ ❄️

12/20/2024

Bearcats, we'll see you all in the new year! Merry Christmas! ☃️🎄🎁

☃️ We will be closed for winter break beginning December 21 – January 5!🎄 Enjoy your restful break, Bearcats! See you next semester😉 🎉

12/10/2024

Pet therapy is happening at the Bolivar campus library right now! Thank you to Pet Therapy of the Ozarks PTO for bringing your furry friends to be with our students today.

The doggos will be here until 4 pm so stop by and pet a pup before they leave!

Southwest Baptist University

01/22/2024

SBU Libraries will be closed tomorrow due to inclement weather; however, librarians will continue to be available through our online chat (https://libguides.sbuniv.edu/ask-a-librarian) for all your research questions and needs.

Stay safe and warm, Bearcats!

Due to inclement weather, the Bolivar Campus will have a remote learning day tomorrow, Monday, January 22. Students are to check their email and Blackboard for instructions from their instructors.

Dining Hours:
DeliCraft
7:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. (Breakfast burritos/bowls)

Marketplace
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (brunch)
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. (dinner)

Corner Market
11:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Stay safe and warm! ❄️

01/16/2024

The Bolivar Campus Library will be closed today. Stay safe and warm out there, Bearcats! 💜

Due to inclement weather, the Bolivar Campus will have a remote learning day tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16. Students are to check their email and Blackboard for instructions from their instructors.

Campus dining locations will have normal operating hours.

Stay safe and warm! ❄️