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Librarians are also available to work with classes of all levels that have a research component. Additionally, librarians can create materials, such a research guides or tutorials, that support your course assignments and goals. Arrange a class visit or request materials here.

Students and instructors may use the Libraries Course Reserves service to make readings and resources easily accessible to their students. This may include library owned physical resources, instructor owned texts, Internet links, videos, open access resources, etc. The UW Libraries offers appointments help you get started on creating your reading list and can answer questions about your specific class list.

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Online Resources

Use your UW credentials to access electronic resources anytime, both on and off-campus.

 

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To access materials outside of the Libraries collections, multiple services are available at no cost:

 

Interlibrary Loan (ILL): request books, media, journal articles, and other materials worldwide.  

Prospector: request books, media, journal articles, and other materials from over 200 academic, public, and special libraries in Colorado. 

 

Use our popular reading & materials app for free access to popular e-books, e-audiobooks, magazines, and more.

 

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Access free Newspaper subscriptions to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and Bloomberg Online.

 

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Streaming video and audio collections are available for free through UW Libraries databases.

 

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Spaces in the Libraries

Study Spaces

Coe Library and the Geology Library offer both quiet and group study spaces. Levels 3 and 4 of Coe Library are designated as quiet study. Groups study floors are located on levels 1, 2, and 5. Reservable Study Rooms are available at both Coe and Geology Libraries. Find an out-of-the-way spot in The Emmett D. Chisum Special Collections Reading Room or The Alma Doke McMurry Reading Room. 

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Computer Labs

Students have access to over 100 lab computers and docking stations throughout Coe and Geology Libraries, as well as access to computer labs and printing services across campus. 

Information on other services provided by UW Libraries, such as copying and scanning, laptops and iPads, computer labs, and more, is available here.

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Digital Scholarship Center

The Digital Scholarship Center, located in Coe Library, Rm 302, aims to assist the University of Wyoming community as they extend traditional methods of research and teaching using new media and digital technologies.

By providing expertise, technology, and space for these endeavors, Digital Scholarship will support faculty, staff, and students as they become more digital, entrepreneurial, interdisciplinary, and inclusive. 

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Creation + Collaboration Spaces

Coe Library houses creative and collaboration spaces, Coe Student Innovation Center (Coe SIC), a UWIN Makerspace Lab, and Studio Coe

Studio Coe provides access to and support for various Adobe programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate), game development and virtual reality software (Visual Studio Code, Unity, Blender). 

The equipment in the Coe SIC supports 3D printing and scanning; sewing, embroidery, vinyl cutting, and more.

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Open Access + Publishing at the Libraries

 

Open access and publishing at the University of Wyoming reflect the institution’s commitment to broadening access to knowledge and fostering academic transparency. Through initiatives led by the University Libraries, researchers, faculty, and students are encouraged to make their scholarly work freely available to the public, enhancing visibility and impact while promoting equitable access to information. 

 

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Collections + Materials

Explore Digital Collections

 

UW Libraries is home to several digital repositories, including various digital collections, research data, and scholarly outputs.

 

Explore Special Collections

 

Emmett D. Chisum Special Collections primarily holds printed publications related to the American West from the late 19th century to the present.

 

Explore Coe Collections

 

Coe Library houses numerous physical collections, including the Popular Reading and DVD/Blu-ray collections. These collections are located in Coe Library, Level 1. 

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