New Resources
Archives USAProvides access to holdings and contact information of more than 5,480 repositories. Indexes to 132,396 special collections. Powerfully integrated. This resource will be useful for anyone doing primary research in any field – especially history, American Studies, English, Philosophy, African American Studies, Political Science, Musicology, etc…It will also be a great resource for SLIS students, especially those working in archives-related coursework.
Welcome!
This blog will be used to provide University of Alabama off-campus students and faculty with information about library services. I hope you'll find this service useful!
I will use this space to keep you informed about library-related information that occurs too frequently to be included in the
At A Distance newsletter.
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Mission Statement
In support of the UA Libraries mission to strive for excellence in advancing the University's teaching, research, and outrach programs, the University of Alabama Libraries provide its distance learning students with resources and services equivalent to those provided to on-campus users. Services extended to UA affiliated distance populations include such things as access to and use of both online and print-based information sources, library instruction, reference services and limited technology assistance.
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Eligibility for Service
All students, faculty and staff currently enrolled in a degree-granting distance program offered by the University of Alabama are eligible for distance learning library services
