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Getting Started

Library Mission

Read the Library's Mission Statement, Student Learning Outcomes, and Departmental Goals.

My Accounts

Check what items you have out, when they are due, and renew them.

Hours

See the Library's hours for the week and month ahead.

Library Map

See maps of all three floors of the Library to find your way.

Staff Directory

Find Library staff who can assist you with your needs.

Policies

Learn about borrowing privileges and library policies for food and drink and collabortive room use.

FAQs

See list of frequently asked questions related to the library.

Student Support & Services

Learn about resources and services available to students.

Student Athlete Resources

Learn about library services for student athletes.

Distance Learner Resources

Help accessing the library remotely and how to use library resources.

Study Abroad Resources

Help accessing library materials and services while studying abroad

Guest Access

Learn about resources and services available to guests.

Alumni Access

Learn about resources and services available to alumni.
Research

Databases A-Z

Alphabetic list of library databases. Use Subject Guides for accessing materials on a particular subject.

Subject Guides

Resources, including databases and citation help, organized by major and/or subject.

Course Guides

Library Guides made specifically for courses, can include readings and more.

Course Reserves

Check here to see if there are materials on reserve for your class.

Reference Materials

Good sources to start your research like encyclopedias, dictionaries, and more.

Newspapers

Access to major and local newspapers including NYT, Wall Street Journal, etc.

Primary & Secondary Sources

Learn what they are and how to find them.

Find a Journal

Check library holdings for a journal, magazine, or newspaper by title or browse by broad subject categories.

Citation Help

Resources to help with citation in APA, Chicago, CSE, MLA, and more.

Research Help & How Tos

Guides to help use databases, create materials with your research, and more.

Resource Sharing & InterLibrary Loan

Need something the library doesn’t own? Use these services to request it.

Special Topics Guides

Research guides about a particular topic or type of source.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Guides

Research guides focused on diversity, equity & inclusion.

2025-2026 Common Read

The Library’s research guide for this year’s Common Read, Ab(Solutely) Normal: Short Stories that Smash Mental Health Stereotypes

Marist Archives

The Archives & Special Collections contain unique materials related to a variety of topics including Marist History. Resources are available online or stop by Library room 134 with questions.
Faculty Support

Faculty Support & Services

Learn about resources and services available to faculty.

Contact a Subject Liaison

Find your liaison who can help with all your library needs.

Library Class Support

Instruction, Course Reserves, and many more ways librarians can support you and your students.

Request Course Reserves

Reserves Use this form to place your own or library materials on reserve for a course.

Suggest a Purchase

Use this form to suggest a purchase for the collection or in support of your course.

Faculty Collaborative Rooms

Reserve a study room designated for faculty use

Library Spaces for Faculty

Learn about library spaces available for personal use or for your classes.
Using The Library

Study Spaces

Learn about the spaces on all three library floors.

Technology & Printing

Find out about the technology available in the library.

Reserve Collaborative Rooms

Reserve rooms for group work and study.

Reserve & Use Presentation Practice Room

Practice and record presentations with built in presentation screen and camera.

Guest Access

Learn about resources and services available to guests.

Alumni Access

Learn about resources and services available to alumni.
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News

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End of Semester Events in the Library

Join us in the library for end of semester and finals events, as well as for studying during regular and extended hours.

Join the Voyage (Moby Dick Club!)

Read an account from a student member of our crew. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to join us in our Spring Semester meetings. Winter Break is a great time to catch up.

Announcing the 2025-2026 Common Read, Ab(Solutely) Normal: Short Stories that Smash Mental Health Stereotypes

The 2025-2026 Common Read, Ab(Solutely) Normal, is available in the library.

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Reference Materials

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Primary & Secondary Sources

Find a Journal

Citation Help

Research Help & How Tos

Resource Sharing & InterLibrary Loan

Special Topics Guides

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Guides

2025-2026 Common Read

Marist Archives

Faculty Support & Services

Contact a Subject Liaison

Library Class Support

Request Course Reserves

Suggest a Purchase

Faculty Collaborative Rooms

Library Spaces for Faculty

Study Spaces

Technology & Printing

Reserve Collaborative Rooms

Reserve & Use Presentation Practice Room

Guest Access

Alumni Access

Brightspace

My Marist

Marist Home

Library Mission

My Accounts

Hours

Library Map

Staff Directory

Policies

FAQs

Student Support & Services

Student Athlete Resources

Distance Learner Resources

Study Abroad Resources

Guest Access

Alumni Access

Databases A-Z

Subject Guides

Course Guides

Course Reserves

Reference Materials

Newspapers

Primary & Secondary Sources

Find a Journal

Citation Help

Research Help & How Tos

Resource Sharing & InterLibrary Loan

Special Topics Guides

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Guides

2025-2026 Common Read

Marist Archives

Faculty Support & Services

Contact a Subject Liaison

Library Class Support

Request Course Reserves

Suggest a Purchase

Faculty Collaborative Rooms

Library Spaces for Faculty

Study Spaces