In addition to the Penn Libraries IM and chat instant help, librarians are now available to answer questions sent via text message. Text your question from your phone at home, on your way to the library, from the stacks - or anywhere!

To text us, just send a message to 66746. Then, type one of the keywords below (upennlib, lipptxt, or biomedtxt) followed by your question.

For general questions, use the keyword upennlib,
Example: upennlib what are your hours?

For business questions, use the keyword lipptxt
Example: lipptxt how do i get the wsj?

For health sciences questions, use the keyword biomed
Example: biomed do you have jama 2009?

Standard message rates apply, depending on your plan.

For more information:
Charles Cobine