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Princeton University Library 101

Nuts & Bolts

  • Prox is your library card and turnstile access card for Firestone

  • You can bring guests to any library, sign in required for Firestone at the Access Desk

  • You can request to see anything they like in Special Collections

  • You can print in the library (PawPrint or TigerPrint from your laptop)

  • Print course reserves: search the catalog, get the call number, bring it to the front desk/circ desk of library where the book is located

  • Other course reserves are in Canvas

  • You can get in touch with us through our email or chat service

  • You can book study rooms

  • We lend things other than books like chargers and other kinds of tech

  • Don't pay at a paywall - we'll get it for them!

Workshops, Events, Exhibits

  • Open workshops for learning new skills (from data analysis to crafternoons)

  • Special Collections showcases in the Firestone Lobby

  • Exhibits in the Milberg Gallery, Mudd Manuscript Library, and Stokes Library

Fun Stuff!

Full guide to co-curricular resources

Services

  • Interlibrary loan, Article Express, and BorrowDirect
  • Data and Statistical Services
  • Makerspace
  • Research lifecycle management
  • Digital scholarship consultations
  • Open access publishing support
  • Copyright consultations