Services for UW Faculty, Staff & Graduate Students
The UW Libraries offers a broad array of services and tools to support the research and teaching needs of faculty, staff and graduate students. Many of these services are provided by your librarian, the librarian responsible for supporting your department by purchasing materials, instructing students in library research and providing specialized reference and consultations.
Doing Your Research
Take advantage of the wide range of research services and tools provided by the Libraries:
- Contact your subject librarian
- Alert Services - keep up with research in your field
- New books
- Attend a workshop in the Research Commons
- Learn more about managing your data
Teaching Your Students
Collaborate with the Libraries to improve the research and information skills of your students. The Libraries provides a wide range of services to help you and your students:
- Instructor Toolkit - manage course reserves, embed tutorials, and more
- Our learning philosophy
- Collaboration examples
- Schedule a workshop for your class
- Reserve space to meet with your students in the Research Commons
General Services
Learn about other services provided by the Libraries:
- Borrowing Information
- Connect from off-campus
- Your library account - renew books, place holds, pay fines...
- ResearchWorks Services - publish and archive your research while maintaining your copyright


