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UIC 101: A Student Success Guide: Introduction to the Library

Get to know the UIC library...

Using the library: Access UIC Library services and resources, both in person and online. Includes.maps of the library and library hours.

Use this link to find your liaison. Whatever college you're in or program you're studying, there's a UIC librarian who is an expert in your field. They can recommend resources, consult on research projects, and help get you up to speed with your discipline's citation style. Connecting with your library liaison can help you take your research to a whole new level.

Library Help Center (FAQs) is the place to go to answer any quick question you have about the library. Trying to access library resources from off campus? Need help finding a book on the library shelves? Wondering if it's OK to eat and drink in the library? Want to print, scan, or copy at the library? Our FAQs have you covered!

Click here to learn more about accessing course reserves

Looking for a resource that we don't have? Using our iShare and ILLiad services, you can request items from other libraries around the state--and around the world--at no cost to you! Check out this link to learn more about requesting items from other libraries.

This video--and many other fundamental research resources--can be found on the Introduction to Library Research libguide.