{"id":4998,"date":"2022-08-16T16:31:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T21:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/?p=4998"},"modified":"2023-08-14T11:54:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T16:54:08","slug":"we-have-books-and-so-much-more-10-ways-your-libraries-can-help-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2022\/08\/16\/we-have-books-and-so-much-more-10-ways-your-libraries-can-help-you\/","title":{"rendered":"We have books and so much more&#8230; 10 ways your Libraries can help you"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The University of Iowa Libraries are here to help. We provide vital opportunities for engaging in critical learning, research, creative work, and clinical care through staff expertise and exceptional collections.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/files\/2022\/08\/LC_Lounge-Seating_09.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/files\/2022\/08\/LC_Lounge-Seating_09-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Students working together in the Main Library\" class=\"wp-image-5067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/files\/2022\/08\/LC_Lounge-Seating_09-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/files\/2022\/08\/LC_Lounge-Seating_09-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/files\/2022\/08\/LC_Lounge-Seating_09-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/files\/2022\/08\/LC_Lounge-Seating_09.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here are 10 convenient services we provide to support your success. <\/span> We look forward to assisting you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1) There are seven University Libraries on campus.*\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Art Library<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hardin Library for the Health Sciences<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Litchenberger Engineering Library<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Main Library<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Marvin A. Pomerantz Business Library<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rita Benton Music Library<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sciences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sciences Library<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/library.law.uiowa.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">*Law Library<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (a separate entity from the University Libraries)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2) <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/find-your-librarian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Specialist librarians for every major and subject<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3) <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.uiowa.edu\/az.php?a=all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Access 1000+ research databases with a HawkID<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">4) Get quick <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/contact\/chat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">answers from librarians through the library chat website<\/a> <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and text a librarian for help at 319-313-2395.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">5) Have <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.lib.uiowa.edu\/faq\/295976\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">library materials delivered and receive scans of articles and chapters<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> via email.\u202f You can also <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/services\/illdd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">borrow items not owned &nbsp;by the Libraries<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> through Interlibrary Loan.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">6)<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Four<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">rare book rooms and five&nbsp;archives provide access to unique resources.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rare Book Rooms<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559731&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/music\/rbr\/#:~:text=The%20Canter%20Rare%20Book%20Room,Rita%20Benton%20during%20the%201970s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Arthur and Miriam Canter Rare Book Room<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/art.uiowa.edu\/resources\/news\/jacques-de-caso-visual-archive-and-library-collection-jcval\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">DeCaso Room<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/rare-book-room\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">John Martin Rare Book Room<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/resources\/resourcesbysubject\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Special Collections and Archives<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp; Archives<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/dada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">International Dada Archive<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Iowa Women\u2019s Archives<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/exhibit\/sackner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Special Collections<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/archives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">University Archives<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">7) <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/seam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Receive evening research and library help online and in person<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Sunday <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u2013<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Thursday from 5 to 9 p.m. at The SEAM (Student Assistance at Main).\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">8) There are many places to study in every library, including 24 group spaces in the Main Library\u2019s Learning Commons (which also has the Food for Thought caf\u00e9).\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/commons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/commons\/<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/group-rooms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/group-rooms\/<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/group-study-rooms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/group-study-rooms\/<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/information\/spaces-at-hardin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/information\/spaces-at-hardin\/<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">9) Need a calculator, caliper, or colorimeter? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/tool-library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">275+ tools are available at the Lichtenberger Engineering Library<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">10) Laptops, chargers, and more are on hand to check out. Just ask.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">LEARN MORE<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lib.uiowa.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lib.uiowa.edu<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Iowa Libraries are here to help. We provide vital opportunities for engaging in critical learning, research, creative work, and clinical care through staff expertise and exceptional collections. Here are 10 convenient services we provide to support your success. 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