Library Barcode
A Healey Library barcode is your access key to the library's rich assortment of resources.
Note: your Healey Library barcode is different from your student ID or UMS number.
How do I get a library barcode?
- On-campus students, faculty, and staff should go to the Circulation Desk with their UMass Boston ID card. Library staff will place a unique barcode sticker on the reverse of the ID card.
- Online students or students taking classes off campus, may call the Circulation Desk at 617.287.5900 to be assigned a barcode over the phone. They may also email library.circulation@umb.edu.Please be sure to include your first and last name, and your UMS number so we can properly identify you in our system. A barcode number will be e-mailed to you. All online and off-campus classes will be verified by the circulation staff.