Library/Media Center

Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart’s Library/Media Center (LMC) blends the unique history of the Academy’s past with modern, 21st-century resources. Located in a beautiful three-room space, the LMC offers students the ability to connect wirelessly to a vast selection of electronic reference books and scholarly articles. With over 20 online databases, 6,000 print volumes, and a plethora of periodicals, the LMC is a hub for information sharing and a place that promotes highly developed research skills, ethical use of intellectual property, appreciation for variety in literature, and the pleasure of reading.

Highlights of SHA’s Library include:

• Over 6,000 volume print collection
• Nearly 400 e-Books
• State-of-the-art library management system which gives students access to library resources from anywhere with Internet access
• Over 20 Subscription databases, including:
  • JSTOR
  • Bloom's Literature
  • EBSCO's History Reference and Science Reference Center
  • Gale's Student Resources in Context, Science in Context, Opposing Viewpoints
  • Teen Health and Wellness
  • NoodleTools
  • Britannica Online

• iPads and battery chargers to lend
• WiFi throughout the building
• Color copier/scanner and two printers
• Newly designed bookstore style fiction collection