3D Printing |
Service for Carleton students, faculty and staff |
Academic Support |
Contact for academic support for Carleton University students. |
Accessibility in the Library Building |
Information on accessible entrances, washrooms, workstations, etc. |
Accessing Physical Items |
Accessing the library's physical collections while COVID-19 restrictions are in place |
Alternate Formats |
We provide access to materials in alternate formats to students referred by the Paul Menton Centre |
ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap) for Students, Staff, and Faculty |
The ArcGIS software lets you visualize, manage, create, and analyze geographic data. |
ArcGIS Online and Esri Training |
Access to ArcGIS Online (including Smart Maps, Business Analyst, Community Analyst, Collector, Survey 123, etc.) and My Esri training. |
ArcGIS Pro |
The ArcGIS Pro software lets you visualize, manage, create, and analyze geographic data. |
ArcGIS Software and Online Resources |
Carleton students, staff, and faculty can get ArcGIS software and online training for free through Carleton's site Esri site license. |
Archives and Special Collections Services |
Support for teaching, learning, and archival research |
Assistive Technology in the JMC |
Assistive technology available at Library Accessibility Services |
Borrowing |
Bring books and other materials home from the library |
Borrowing Directly from Other Libraries |
Visit and borrow from libraries across Canada. |
Borrowing Privileges |
How many items you can borrow and for how long |
Carleton University Dataverse Collection |
Preserve and share your research data. |
Carleton University Research Data Centre |
Carleton branch of the Canadian Research Data Centre Network |
Carleton University ShareFile |
Preserve and share your research datawhile in the active research stage. |
Charging Stations |
USB chargers for phones, tablets, laptops |
Computers |
Use one of our desktop computers for essay writing, research, etc. |
Copyright |
Support for faculty, instructors, TAs, researchers, students, and staff who are navigating copyright |
Course Reserves - Faculty and Instructors |
Create a course reading list for access by your students. |
CURIE Fund |
Small fund to assist with article processing charges for open access works by Carleton researchers |
CURVE |
Open access repository for academic research and creative work by Carleton faculty, staff and students, primarily dissertations and theses. |
Data Storage and Repositories |
Preserve and share your research data. |
Databases Available to Alumni |
Access to certain databases via alumni accounts |
Digitization Services |
Primarily accessible formats for transcription services and reserves, and digitized rare books and archival material. |
Esri University Site License |
Get free access to GIS-related software ArcGIS Standard, Basic and Advanced. |
Events in the Library |
The library accepts limited requests for events in room 252 |
Federated Research Data Repository (FRDR) |
Preserve and share your research data with the Federated Research Data Repository |
Get a DOI |
Get a Digital Object Identifier for your research output. |
GIS Consultations |
Book a GIS consultation |
GIS Software and Workstations |
Use our specialized software to view, collect and organize your geospatial data. |
Graduate Study Spaces |
A limited number of spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis |
Help |
Get help with your research, assignments, or with using the library. |
High School Partnership Program |
High school visits are not currently available |
Interlibrary Loans |
Borrow from our partner libraries. |
IT Help |
Provides computer support to Carleton faculty, staff and students. |
Lending to Other Libraries |
Lending Information for Other Libraries |
Library Accessibility Services |
Accessibility services for Carleton students, faculty, and staff with disabilities. |
Library Account |
Login to your library account to view items checked out, renew your materials, etc. |
Library Accounts |
What is your library card and when does it expire? |
Library Instruction |
What librarians and subject specialists teach and guidelines for bringing the library into your classes |
Map Instruction and Displays |
Request a display to support course assignments. |
Map Scanning |
Large format scanning of maps in our collection up to 44" wide. |
New Sun Joy Maclaren Adaptive Technology Centre (JMC) |
The centre provides students access to private and group study rooms with adaptable workstations and specialized software |
NVivo |
NVivo helps you organize and analyze your qualitative data collected for your research. |
NVivo Transcription |
Information on the automated transcription service for audio and video files |
NVivo Workshops |
Workshops for current Carleton students, faculty and staff on how to use NVivo |
Off-Campus Database Access |
Login to get access to our subscription databases from anywhere. |
Ontario Library Research Cloud (OLRC) |
Shared cloud storage network for preserving, archiving and managing large volumes of digital content |
Open Access (OA) - Overview |
Learn more about Open Access, including policies and support available |
Open Access Support |
Find out about our repository and publication services, as well as funding for publishing in open access journals. |
Open Educational Resources (OERs) |
Support for the development of OERs |
Open Journal Hosting (OJS) |
Explore setting up your own open access journal, or browse the journals that we host currently. |
ORCID - Open Researcher Contributor ID |
Support with setting up an ORCID |
Overdue Fines, Lost or Damaged Materials |
Information about fines and what happens if you lose or damage an item |
Printing and Photocopying |
Printing, photocopying, and scanning in the library using CU on the GO machines. |
Publisher Discount Agreements For Open Access |
Publishers that offer no charge open access publishing or discounts. |
Renewals |
How to renew what you've borrowed from the library |
Requesting Items |
How to request physical materials or digitized copies |
Research Data Management |
Learn about research data management and how to develop a Research Data Management Plan |
Research Help |
Get help searching our collections and databases, and finding specialized resources. |
Scan on Demand |
Request portions of eligible library materials to be scanned. Access links are sent by email. |
Scholarly Communications |
Resources on scholarly publication, open access, and funding for open access publishing |
Services for Alumni |
Services for Carleton alumni. |
Services for Faculty and Instructors |
Services to help faculty and instructors with their teaching and research needs. |
Services for Graduate Students |
Services for Carleton graduate students. |
Services for Undergraduate Students |
Services for Carleton undergraduate students. |
Statistical Consulting |
Get statistical advice and guidance for your SPSS and Stata assignments and research. |
Study Rooms |
Book a study room |
Tours and Workshops |
How to learn more about the library |
Writing Services |
Writing support is free to all students from all departments at all levels of study. |