We are here to help with your coursework, research, assignment, and learning needs. Ask your Subject Librarian or contact the Alden Public Services Desk.

Visit our University Libraries Orientations page for more helpful information about our spaces and resources. 

Research Assistance

• Contact your Subject Librarian for your major to help with finding books, articles, data, or other sources for your papers and projects.  
• View Subject & Course Guides for recommended research resources, databases, and other tools in your discipline.
• Attend or view materials from a drop-in research workshop at Alden
• Check out our guide to using Zotero, a free tool for collecting information about your research sources and creating citations.
• Read our guide to the library research process.
• View our Avoiding Plagiarism Guide and tutorial.

Accessing Materials

• Borrow books, videos and more, from our collection (search ALICE Catalog) and OhioLINK
• Access electronic databases from anywhere, on or off campus
• Request books and articles we do not have through Interlibrary Loan – ILLiad

Using Alden Library Spaces and Resources

• Reserve a study room
• Find a place to study by noise level
• Printing in the Libraries

OHIO Guarantee+

• Information Literacy Milestone 1
• All Guarantee+ Guides

Tutoring

• Contact the Academic Achievement Center to schedule tutoring.
• See other Writing & Tutoring resources at OHIO.