New items are added to the Hewes Library collection on a continual basis. Recent titles have included:
- Tangled up in Blue: Policing the American City by Rosa Brooks
- Greek and Roman Mosaics by Umberto Pappalardo & Rosaria Ciardiello
- Prison Truth: The Story of the San Quentin News by William J. Drummond
- Waste: One Woman's Fight Against America's Dirty Secret by Catherine Coleman Flowers
- On Canvas: Preserving the Structure of Paintings by Stephen Hackney
- On Becoming Neighbors: The Communication Ethics of Fred Rogers by Alexandrea C. Klaren
- Superheroes and Masculinity: Unmasking the Gender Performance of Heroism edited by Sean Parson & J.L. Schatz
- Radio: Making Waves in Sound by Alasdair Pinkerton
- Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest by Suzanne Simard
- Women and Other Monsters: Building New Mythology by Jess Zimmerman