While Libraries buildings are CLOSED until further notice, our staff are working remotely to support you. Ask Us!
COVID-19 Update: While Libraries buildings are closed until further notice, our staff are working remotely to support you! Chat and email are available online 24/7 and office hours/consultations are available remotely.
Chat with a librarian
Connect to our 24/7 real-time, online question service. This service is staffed by UW Librarians, but at peak service times or off-hours you may be chatting with a librarian from another academic library.
Libraries Online Office Hours / Consultations
- Subject Librarians
UW librarians with expertise in specific subject areas are available to help you one-on-one via phone, email, or online. - Odegaard Writing and Research Center (OWRC)
UW librarians are available for phone and online appointments through the OWRC. Get help with defining a research question, exploring background information, narrowing or broadening a topic, finding appropriate sources, and identifying useful and credible information, and more. - Scholarly Communication & Publishing
Experts are available online to assist with questions about online courses, copyright, open access, electronic theses and dissertations, digital scholarship, and research data management. - Digital Media Tools and Resources
Media Arcade staff continue to assist UW community members with their audio, video, and related digital media needs. Contact medialib@uw.edu to ask questions or schedule a consultation.
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