Marymount University Library

For information about MU's circulation policies, visit http://www.marymount.edu/lls/circindex.html

The MU Document Delivery Team handles interlibrary loan. Paper ILL forms are available at the reference desk at Reinsch Library (main campus) or at the extension service desks at Ballston or Loudoun libraries. MU students, faculty, and staff can also request ILLs through the WorldCat database by visiting http://www.marymount.edu/lls/clsill.html, and scrolling down to item #2, “Material That Is Not Available From Marymount or the WRLC." The MU Document Delivery Team can be reached at 703-284-1533.

Marymount University Library is open to the public; no university ID is needed. Primary library users are currently enrolled Marymount University students, faculty, staff and alumni but students from other schools in the WRLC are welcome, as are neighbors in the community members. For more information about this, visit http://www.marymount.edu/lls/borrowmat.html.

Print Reserves are available at the circulation desk at Reinsch Library (Main Campus) or at the extension service desks at Ballston or Loudoun libraries. Electronic Reserves are available through the course site on Blackboard at http://bb.marymount.edu/.

Dissertations

MU does not have any dissertation holdings. Dissertations can be requested through ILL, but patrons should be aware that they are often difficult to obtain.

Branch libraries/Collection Strengths

Reinsch Library is the main library in the Main Campus. Branch libraries include Ballston Library Extension and Loudoun Library Extension. For more information about these libraries, visit http://www.marymount.edu/lls/liblocindex.html

Books on hold?

If staff is available, one book can be put on hold for a WRLC patron. Contact the reference desk or the circulation desk to request this.

Finding other media

Non-print library materials are available at the Reinsch Library Circulation Desk. Current WRLC students or staff can use these materials within the library only. Current MU faculty can borrow non-print materials by contacting the Circulation Desk; current WRLC faculty can borrow non-print material through Media Share via their home institution. The Instructional Media Center on the main campus is open only for current MU students, faculty and staff. For more information, visit http://www.marymount.edu/lls/multimedia.html.

Other information

Parking can be hard to find. For more information, contact the Office of Campus Safety, at http://www.marymount.edu/ssa/safety/pking.html.

 

Databases

ABI Inform Dateline
ABI/Inform Trade and Industry
ABI/Inform Global
ACM Digital Library
Alternative Press Index
America: History and Life
Art Index
ArticleFirst (OCLC)
Arts and Humanities Search (OCLC)
ATLA Religion Database (Ovid)
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (RLG)
Biography and Genealogy Master Index
Biography Index (OCLC)
Biological and Agricultural Index (OCLC)
Books in Print
Cambridge Journals Online
CINAHL (Ovid)
CJPI (Criminal Justice Periodical Index)
Collegiate Dictionary
Computer Database (Gale)
Contemporary Authors
Contemporary Literary Criticism
CWI: Contemporary Women's Issues
Dictionary of Literary Biography
Dissertation Abstracts (OCLC)
E*Subscribe (education; ERIC documents in full text)
EBM Reviews: American College of Physicians Journal Club
EBM Reviews: Cochrane Controlled Trials Register
EBM Reviews: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
EBM Reviews: Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness
EBO: Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
EconLit (OCLC)
Electronic Collections (OCLC)
Encyclopedia of Associations (US and International)
ERIC (Ovid)
Essay and General Literature Index (OCLC)
Expanded Academic ASAP International (Gale)
Factiva
FORENSICnetBASE
Gale Database of Publications and Broadcast Media
HarpWeek: The Civil War Era (1857-1877)
Health Reference Center Academic (Gale)
Historical Abstracts (ABC-CLIO)
LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe (News, Business, Legal)
MathSciNet (AMS)
Media Review Digest (via First Search)
MEDLINE (Ovid)
MLA International Bibliography (Gale - Infotrac)
Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford Journals
PAIS International (OCLC)
PapersFirst (OCLC)
Periodical Index / 1983-1993
Project Muse
ProQuest Asian Business
ProQuest Education Complete
ProQuest European Business
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: New York Times
ProQuest Nursing Journals
Proquest Research Library
PsycINFO (Ovid)
Science Direct (Elsevier)
SocioFile (Ovid)
SPORTDiscus (Ovid)
Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
Statistical Universe (Lexis/Nexis)
Ulrich’s Periodical Dictionary
Union Lists
WorldCat (OCLC)

For more information about this service, please contact the WRLC VR Coorindator, Mario Anibal Ascencio at mascenci@gmu.edu.

List of Participating WRLC Schools. Click on a school for policies, databases, and hours.

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