Frequently Asked Questions

To log on to Learning Center computers, you need your MBU ID and password. The password and ID are the same as your Canvas and myMBU account.

To access MBU databases off campus, you will need to sign in using your first and last name on the first line, followed by your student ID # and institution code on the second line. Ex. John Smith , 123456MBU

You can find more information here: https://libguides.mobap.edu/offcampus

Peer-reviewed, also known as scholarly, sources are those that have been reviewed by scholars from the same field of study as the author. This ensures that the source is verified to be of scholarly quality. 

The easiest way to find peer-reviewed sources is to use one of the many databases MBU offers. Many databases will offer a 'peer-reviewed' limiter that will limit your results to only peer-reviewed sources; this limiter, and many others, can be found in the right or left column of your search results page.

You can find a list of all available journal titles in Journals A-Z.

Students can check out 25 items at one time.

You can find available resources on APA Style in the Citation Help Libguide.

You can find resources on MLA style in the Citation Help Libguide.

To request book from other institutions, see MOBIUS Catalog.

To request articles from other institutions, see Article Request Form.

Fall & Spring Semester:
Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 10:00pm
Friday: 7:30am - 5:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED

Summer Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday - Sunday: CLOSED

Midterms week, Finals week, and the week before Finals the Learning Center will be open until midnight.

To find eBooks:

1. Go to A-Z Databases
2. On the All Database Types drop-down list, select Ebooks

Books are checked out for 4-week periods and can be renewed.

A/V materials are checked out for 7 days and can be renewed.

To renew items you have checked out:

1. Go to MBU Catalog
2. Login in with your First & last name, and MBU ID + MBU (Ex. 123456MBU
3. Click the box under Renew for the items you wish to renew
4. Click Renew Marked