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- - Catalogs & Search ToolsExplore our catalog, find databases and journals, or locate books in our stacks.
  - Course ReservesView and access items set aside by your instructor.
  - Borrowing MaterialsLearn about our lending policies and procedures.
  - Requests & Interlibrary LoanRequest items from other libraries. Place holds on or request our items.
  - Reproduce MaterialsScan or copy library materials.
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- - Subject LibrariansFind subject experts who can guide your research.
  - Research SupportRequest a research consultation, instruction session or stop by our reference desk.
  - Scholarly Research ServicesGet training and technical solutions for conducting and disseminating research.
  - Research Tools & GuidesAccess databases, e-journals, research guides and more.
  - Ask UsContact a librarian via phone, email or instant message.
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- - HoursFind operating hours and assistance availability.
  - Events & ExhibitsAttend an exhibit, workshop or other events.
  - Visitor Privileges & ResourcesLearn about guest access to materials and more.
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- - FactsFind facts, figures and procedures for our Libraries.
  - News & AnnouncementsRead about projects, news and announcements.
  - Library JobsJoin our team as a librarian, staffer or student worker.
  - Library AdministrationLearn about the working groups that make the Libraries run.
  - Support the LibrariesDonations of books, printed material or financial contributions are appreciated.
  - Contact the LibrarySpeak with a staffer, suggest a purchase or provide feedback.
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Contact the Library

We value your feedback regarding our libraries' services, resources and buildings.

Submit feedback below or contact a staff member directly; contact information can be found in our Staff Directory.

Submit requests and feedback

Submit your suggestions and comments through an online form. All the information you provide will remain confidential.

General Feedback — Provide general suggestions and feedback to the Libraries.
Purchase Suggestion — Make a purchase suggestion to a subject specialist for a book, journal or electronic resource.
Software Installation Requests — Request installation of software needed for instruction and coursework (for faculty and members of the Northwestern community only).
Library TV Ad Requests — Submit a request to run an ad on the plasma screens in University (Main) or Mudd Library.

Global library activities and services

If you are a member of the Northwestern Community seeking assistance with library resources and services of libraries outside of the U.S., an international visitor to Northwestern Libraries, or a library outside the U.S. interested in collaboration, contact Beth Clausen with your questions and comments.