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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!
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