MSE Library Annex, Brody Learning Commons, and Irene and Richard Frary Library (D.C.)

Access for Johns Hopkins Affiliates

Affiliates include:

  • Enrolled students at any JH school
  • JH staff and faculty

JH affiliates must use their J-card (mobile device card or physical card) to pass the locked doors or security turnstiles. If unable to swipe through security turnstiles, a government-issued ID may be used instead.

Non-Affiliate Library Access

A J-card is required for access to the Brody Learning Commons, MSE Library Annex, and the JHU Bloomberg Center in D.C.

Individuals who are not considered JHU affiliates include:

  • Alumni
  • Students from other schools who are not enrolled at Johns Hopkins or the Peabody Conservatory
  • Contractors
  • Parents of enrolled students
  • The general public

Non-affiliate visitors may use the Special Collections Reading Room in the Brody Learning Commons by appointment.

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