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How do I make an appointment for the Writing Center?

18265 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)?

15112 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?

14568 views   |   Last updated on Jan 30, 2024    wireless visitors technology printing

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?

11856 views   |   Last updated on Aug 17, 2023    wireless visitors technology printing

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


Does the library have a fax machine?

11176 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?

9854 views   |   Last updated on Jan 30, 2024    technology printing

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?

9110 views   |   Last updated on Jan 18, 2023    loan periods technology borrow software laptop

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?

8203 views   |   Last updated on Jun 12, 2024    study space group study video viewing location room reservation

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


Does the library have a color printer?

7874 views   |   Last updated on Jan 30, 2024    wireless visitors technology printing

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


How do I get a library card?

7208 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?

6992 views   |   Last updated on May 16, 2022    hours location

Babbidge Library -...... read more


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

6768 views   |   Last updated on Aug 23, 2021    library databases public access visitors off-campus journals

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?

6458 views   |   Last updated on Jan 30, 2024    loan periods technology borrow software laptop

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?

6242 views   |   Last updated on Aug 23, 2021    borrow public access visitors library card

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


Can I bring food or drink into the library?

5396 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?

5026 views   |   Last updated on Aug 17, 2023    public access software library databases visitors

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


How do I access RefWorks off-campus?

4953 views   |   Last updated on May 09, 2023    citation off-campus remote access RefWorks citation management

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?

4859 views   |   Last updated on Aug 10, 2023    remote access off-campus

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


Can I get to library resources from off-campus?

4765 views   |   Last updated on Nov 28, 2016    remote access off-campus

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?

4474 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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