American Univesity of Beirut

Welcome to AUB University Libraries- Fall 2021

​​The libraries are open to students for this semester, in limited capacity, while conforming with COVID-19 safety measures, including practicing social distancing and mandatory face masks for all patrons at all times.

Kindly note that the library cannot accommodate group visits, and all patrons are kindly asked to respect the code of conduct, especially when it comes to noise level and seat reservation.

The computer labs at the libraries are currently closed, so patrons need to bring their personal laptop or device if needed.

Library opening hours (As of September 1)

  • Jafet: Mon-Fri: 7:30am-9:00pm; Sat: 8:00am-5:00pm; Sun: Closed
  • Science & Agriculture and Engineering & Architecture: Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm; Sat & Sun: Closed
  • Saab Medical Library: Mon-Fri: 8:00am-9:00pm; Sat: 8:00am-5:00pm; Sun: Noon-09:00pm


Learn more about Student services at the library by:

  1. Visiting the Students section on the website: https://www.aub.edu.lb/Libraries/Services/Pages/Students.aspx
  2. Checking this page about Library Resources and Services during COVID-19: https://aub.edu.lb.libguides.com/libservices-covid19
  3. Contacting us by email via jftref@aub.edu.lb or on extension 2620 or filling out an Ask-A-Librarian form.
  4. Watching this short orientation video:​ 



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