Featured Services

Have a question about anything Penn Libraries, from the policies of a specific library building to help finding a book or article? Get in touch!

Register and request via Books-by-Mail to have Penn materials shipped to your off-campus home address. The library pays for the outbound shipment. You’ll be responsible for return shipping, or you can return materials to the Van Pelt Library ground floor outside book drop (to the right of the main entrance).

Find a place to work, study, create, and collaborate in the Penn Libraries! Our library locations offer designated areas for quiet study; reservable rooms and booths for group study; computers, monitors, and other technology, including accommodations for disabilities; and different kinds of seating, lighting, and software to suit your needs.

Have you identified a journal article or book chapter available in the Penn Libraries catalog that would benefit your research? Request a scan of the article or chapter to view and download.