Services for Undergraduates

Service Changes for Fall 2020

• Oasis Perkins and the Prayer & Meditation Room are closed for the semester
• The Perk Cafe is closed for the semester

First-Year Students

• Library Services

Research

• Ask a Librarian
• Research Consultations
• Research Guides
• Course Guides
• Residence Hall Librarian Program
• Honors Researchers
• Suggest a Purchase

Writing Help

• Citing Sources
• Writing Studio

Wellness

Need a break? There are several spaces around the Libaries to relax and take a moment to re-center yourself.

• You'll find yoga mats, coloring books, puzzles, and more at Oasis Perkins (temporarily closed)
• Our Prayer and Meditation Room is a small but mighty resource (temporarily closed)
• Grab a tea, coffee, or snack at The Perk (temporarily closed)

Additional Services

• Reserve a study space
• You can check out textbooks for Duke's 100 largest classes for up to 3 hours at a time through Top Textbooks
• Access course reserves
• The Link
  • Get answers to your computer questions
  • Check out equipment, from computer chargers to video cameras
• Multimedia Project Studio

Get Involved

• Undergraduate Library Advisory Board
• First-Year Library Advisory Board

Awards

• Lowell Aptman Prizes
• Chester P. Middlesworth Awards
• Ole R. Holsti Prize