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How do I make an appointment for the Writing Center?

18962 views   |   Last updated on Apr 27, 2023    writing center

Each campus has a dedicated writing center. Avery Point campus:...... read more


Where is the Q Center (math tutoring)?

15744 views   |   Last updated on Jan 30, 2024    location

The Q Center offers tutoring focusing on lower-division Q courses in Chemistry, Math, Physics,...... read more


How do I print?

14831 views   |   Last updated on Jan 30, 2024    wireless printing visitors technology

UConn uses Wepa, a cloud-hosted service that lets you print to any print station/kiosk from your...... read more


Where are the printers, copiers, and scanners located?

12043 views   |   Last updated on Aug 17, 2023    wireless printing visitors technology

Printers are located in the Library, and in other locations, on every campus.  See...... read more


Does the library have a fax machine?

11244 views   |   Last updated on Aug 17, 2023    fax

There are no public fax machines available in the Libraries. Public fax machines are available...... read more


Where is the ITS Technology Support Center?

10031 views   |   Last updated on Jan 30, 2024    printing technology

The Technology Support Center is available to assist all UConn faculty, staff, and students,...... read more


Can I borrow a laptop or other equipment from the library?

9207 views   |   Last updated on Jan 18, 2023    software borrow laptop loan periods technology

Our campus libraries have a variety of equipment (including laptops, cameras, and more)...... read more


What kinds of study spaces are available at the Library?

8605 views   |   Last updated on Jan 13, 2025    group study location room reservation video viewing study space

Each campus library has dedicated spaces to study. Homer Babbidge Library The Babbidge Library...... read more


Does the library have a color printer?

7994 views   |   Last updated on Jan 30, 2024    wireless printing visitors technology

All printers support both color and black & white printing. Printers are located in the Library,...... read more


How do I get a library card?

7316 views   |   Last updated on Sep 02, 2021    borrow visitors library card

Your UConn ID is your library card. Use it to charge out materials at any library Circulation...... read more


What are the library's hours?

7101 views   |   Last updated on May 16, 2022    location hours

Babbidge Library -...... read more


I am not a UConn student, faculty, or staff member. Can I access your online journals and databases?

6852 views   |   Last updated on Aug 23, 2021    library databases public access journals visitors off-campus

Members of the public are welcome to use any of our resources at any UConn campus library. ...... read more


Can I borrow a laptop long-term?

6650 views   |   Last updated on Jan 30, 2024    software borrow laptop loan periods technology

The Library only has short-term (4 hour) loans for laptops, however University IT maintains a...... read more


I'm not a UConn student, faculty, or staff member. Can I get a library card?

6368 views   |   Last updated on Aug 23, 2021    borrow library card visitors public access

Yes. Community Borrower cards are available to Connecticut residents; members of the UConn...... read more


Can I bring food or drink into the library?

5475 views   |   Last updated on Jan 30, 2024    location food

Policies vary by library (see below).  In most libraries, water and other beverages are allowed...... read more


Can the public use the library computers?

5068 views   |   Last updated on Aug 17, 2023    software library databases visitors public access

There are a limited number of computers available to visitors (those without a University...... read more


How do I access RefWorks off-campus?

5002 views   |   Last updated on May 09, 2023    RefWorks citation management remote access citation off-campus

Access RefWorks directly at https://refworks.proquest.com/. Log in using either your NetID ("Use...... read more


How do I configure Google Scholar to work off campus?

4893 views   |   Last updated on Aug 10, 2023    off-campus remote access

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/ On-Campus? Google Scholar will automatically display...... read more


Can I get to library resources from off-campus?

4815 views   |   Last updated on Nov 28, 2016    off-campus remote access

The Library's licensed research databases and electronic journals can only be accessed...... read more


How many books can I take out at one time?

4517 views   |   Last updated on Nov 07, 2022    borrow

Undergraduates (including ECE students) can have out up to 150 items (books, videos, etc.)....... read more


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