The University of Chicago of Library consists of six campus libraries that serve the University community. All are open to students for research and study.
Access and borrowing privileges are determined by your status at the University. Most students have quarterly borrowing privileges.
Multifunction printers/scanners/photocopiers are available at all campus libraries.
Current students accessing electronic resources/journals through the University of Chicago Library's web site will be prompted to authenticate using their CNet ID and password.
Our librarians can help you navigate the Library’s collections and guide you to the best resources for your field of study.
Information for University of Chicago Law Students can be found on the D'Angelo Law Library website.
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The five campus Libraries house one of the world's largest and richest collections of print and media materials and this collection grows by about 180,000 items each year. At present, the print and media titles include:
The Library has over 160,000 online journals, over 940 online databases, and over 830,000 online books that make it possible to do research wherever, and whenever, you'd like. Authenticate with your CNetID and password to access online resources.
The Library offers several services to help you expand your research beyond our collections.
Never search for a missing citation again! RefWorks and EndNote help you gather, manage, store and share information. They easily generate citations and bibliographies in your selected style.
The Library offers training opportunities for students, from hour-long workshops to customized, one-on-one instruction. Identify information resources and learn how to use them effectively.
Librarians can help you navigate our collections and guide you to the best resources for your field of study. Whether you are facing your first research project, or preparing your dissertation, get to know your librarians. They can be a great resource.
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Each campus library has unique individual study spaces available for students. For tips and advice on good places to study, talk to your librarians.
Book a Room allows students and other eligible users to reserve a group study in Crerar or Regenstein on behalf of groups of 2 or more users. Several group studies in Crerar provide projection screens, with projectors available to check out from the circulation desk. Room 503 in Regenstein provides a projector screen, with projectors available to check out from the TECHB@R.
The All Night Study Space is located on the A-Level of Regenstein Library and is open Monday-Friday from 1am to 8am during Autumn, Winter, and Spring Quarters.
Library classrooms are primarily intended for formal instruction, but may be used by groups on a first come first served basis during regular teaching hours. Library classrooms may also be booked by student groups outside of regular teaching hours (after 10pm Monday - Friday; all day Saturday - Sunday) using the Book a Room system.
Room 207 and Room 523 in Regenstein Library provide multimedia equipment and computer projection for groups, while other library classrooms provide projection screens, with projectors available to check out from the TECHB@R.
The ExLibris Café in Regenstein Library offers a place to study, socialize, and grab a snack. Crerar Library’s lower level provides vending machines and café-style seating.
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The five campus Libraries house one of the world's largest and richest collections of print and media materials, and this collection grows by about 180,000 items each year. At present, the print and media titles include:
Find out more about Library news, facts, and history.
Prospective students visiting campus may request a day pass from the Library’s ID & Privileges Office. Prospective graduate students who are interested in obtaining an overview of our collections and services for their field are encouraged to contact their respective subject specialist.
Most graduate departments offer Library orientations for incoming students, and each fall, the Library offers orientation programs for College students.
Librarians can help you navigate our collections and guide you to the best resources for your field of study. Whether you are facing your first research project, or preparing your dissertation, get to know your librarians. They can be a great resource.
(Photo by Lloyd DeGrane)
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