The Howard University Founders Library serves as the main hub for all of the libraries in the university system and aids in making resources available quickly and easily to those who need them. The flagship of the Howard University Libraries (HUL), Founders Library is the main arts and sciences library and the hub of most of HUL's internal and consortium-based services.
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Founders Library Is Offline
Due to ongoing construction, Founders Library is temporarily offline. All Library services have been moved into The Wayne A. I. Frederick Undergraduate Library until further notice.
Howard University Library (HUL) is the main campus library and the hub of most of HUL's internal and consortium-based services.
The mission of the Howard University Libraries is to support excellence in learning, scholarship, innovation, and service in a user-centered environment as we preserve the black experience.
Hours of Operation
Wayne A.I. Frederick Undergraduate Library (UGL) Hours of Operation: Summer 2025
Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Using the Libraries
Howard University Libraries offers a wide range of library services to conduct your research.
Student Tools
Howard University Libraries has the tools you need on your research.
Graduate Students
For more information on how Howard University Libraries can help you on your Graduate experience at Howard University, check our Services for Graduate Students.