The library is here to help as you prepare for finals and the end of the semester. Miller Nichols Library and the Health Sciences Library are open late! View all library hours. Miller Nichols Library is open until midnight every night except Friday and Saturday, and the Health Sciences Library is open 24 hours per day to UMKC students, staff, and faculty.
Ask a librarian
A librarian can help with your research project, and tutors are here with more academic support.
- Schedule a research consultation. Meet with a librarian at the library or virtually. We can help you form a research question, strategize a literature review, manage your citations, find sources for an assignment, and more.
- Chat with a librarian 24/7 on the library website!
Prepare for finals
Participate in Late Night Finals RooView
Thursday, May 7, 7:00-10:00 p.m. | Miller Nichols Library fourth floor
Late Night Rooview is a finals preparation event designed to support students as they head into exam week. Enjoy dedicated study spaces, movies, crafts, self-care activities, snacks, and games hosted by departments across the library’s fourth floor! Whether you need a quiet spot to focus or a brain break to recharge, this event offers something for everyone. Unwind, prepare for finals, and make the most of this supportive study night!
Don’t forget to de-stress
UMKC Stress Less Fest May 4-8, 2026
Reading recommendations: Mental health awareness
