We're Here For You
The Library offers resources and services for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students, both in-person or online. In addition, there is a designated librarian for the Bellarmine and Austin campuses.
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Research and Citation from a Librarian
Study Skills and Time Management
Connect with resources to improve your study habits and manage your time effectively.
Research Guides
Curated resources for each discipline to help you find quality sources.
Citation Guides & Zotero
Bibliography and formatting support for APA, AMA, Chicago, IEEE, and MLA. Citation management and organizational tool.
Personal Librarian Program
All first-years and new transfer students are assigned a "Personal Librarian" through their FYE class.
Tutoring
Connect with Peer Tutors from the Writing, Math, and Science Centers.
Dissertation Support
Resources and guidance for doctoral students working on dissertations.
Publishing Support
Get Resources
Books, Articles, and Media
Access to over one million books/eBooks and 200+ databases of academic articles & streaming media.
Course Materials
Some class materials available through Course Reserves & the Student Donated Textbook Collection.
Popular Reading Collection
Browse our Popular Reading Collection and participate in reading challenges.
University Archives & Special Collections
Access unique materials related to Fairfield University history, rare books, and special collections.
Academic Integrity
Plagiarism resources and Academic Integrity Tutorial (required for all students to complete).
Digital Subscriptions
Access to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chronicle of Higher Education, and America: the Jesuit Review.
Get Together Here
Study Spaces
Find spaces for quiet study, group work, meetings, and collaboration. Open 24 hours during finals with "Cram Jam" events, study supply giveaways, and free refreshments after midnight.
Equipment
WEPA printers, poster printer, scanners, copier, including 24/7 printer access in our Cafe. Desktops in the Innovation Lab.
Building Amenities
Library Cafe offers Peet's Coffee, Sambazon acai bowls, vending machines, toaster and microwave.
Events and Workshops
Attend library events, workshops, and programs throughout the year.
Get Involved
Club Involvement
Contribute your club or student organization's records to our University Archives.
Showcase Your Work
- Apply for the annual Library Research Prize
- Showcase your art or craft at the annual Art by All exhibit, held each spring semester
