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Winter Closure

Multiple Danforth campus libraries will be closed and inaccessible to patrons from December 21 until January 2. Read on for more details. 

Services

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WashU Libraries serve faculty, staff, and students at WashU and beyond. Explore this section for details about our borrowing and returns, course reserves, printing services, key spaces, and more.

My Library Accounts

Access the Classic Catalog, interlibrary loan (ILLiad), course reserves (Ares), and our off-campus access server.

Printing

An overview of regular and poster printing services available across WashU Libraries.

Borrowing & Returns

Services for our Communities

Services for Students

Learn more about Libraries services available for students, including connections to our collections, remote resources, library spaces, expert assistance, research support, and more.

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Services for Faculty

The Libraries offer numerous services to support faculty research and instruction. Learn more about the numerous resources available.

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Services for Staff

Our array of collections, services, and resources are available to all staff with a WashU ID.

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Services for Visitors & Alumni

The WashU Libraries provide access and support to visitors and alumni in many ways. Learn more about how visitors can take advantage of the collections and services at the Libraries.

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Key Spaces

Study Rooms

Each library on campus has some quiet study areas, but not all have group study areas or study rooms. See the Study Rooms page for designated and reservable study spaces.

Olin Library Amenities & Technology

Olin Library offers many welcoming spaces, technology-related services, as well as audio and visual materials for our users.

Contact Us

Users are welcome to reach out to us via phone, email, or 24/7 chat with questions or concerns. Visit our Ask Us page for details.