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Mission: Gallaudet University Library upholds the University’s academic mission by providing bilingual library services and scholarly resources within a culture of academic inquiry and knowledge sharing in physical and virtual spaces.
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The Library has lockers in the lobby, located next to the Archives Reading Room (JSAC 1255). Students with a current Gallaudet ID may borrow a key to a locker.
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Search our books, media, databases, journals, and research guides. Borrow, Renew, Return - Authorized Gallaudet University Library users have borrowing access to all the Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC) library members, with limitations varying among undergraduates, graduates, and faculty. Inter-Library Loan (ILL) - The ILL...
The Library provides the following services for Gallaudet students: View the library hours here. Location: JSAC 1221 Research Services: Students have access to the entire library catalog, research guides organized by subject, and many research databases to get the necessary information. You may make an...
The Library provides the following services for Faculty and Staff in the Gallaudet community: Request for Library Instruction: Please use this Instruction request form to place a request for a Librarian to visit your class. A Librarian will reach out to you shortly once a form has been...
Films on Demand is a collection of thousands of captioned, streaming, educational videos, archival films, and newsreels in 30 subject areas. They are accessible to all current Gallaudet students, faculty, and staff. To open Films on Demand, login to your Gallaudet account and click the...
This is a guide on how to find and request items in the library, how to renew items, how to log into your library account, and more!
Guide to Citing Research Material from the Archives Most citation style guides will tell you that there's no one standard way to cite archival materials because archives contain so many different types of items. It's best to pick one format and apply it consistently across...
When requesting materials via e-mail or at the reference desk in the Archives, patron requests must include: First, check ALADIN, Gallaudet's Online Electronic Catalog, to find whether or not we have the materials you are looking for and to find the exact location and call...
This guide is intended to help you format citations in the style appropriate for your class. Citation basics Which style should I use? Guides to specific citation styles APA (American Psychological Association) ASA (American Sociological Association) Chicago Manual of Style CSE (Council of Science Editors)...
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