Assistance: Talk to Us!

Phone Numbers

Circulation Desk
For general library information, and circulation requests (book renewals, etc.)

475-2562 (voice)
475-2962 (TDD)
circwml@rit.edu

Reserve Desk
For information concerning materials placed on reserve for class use.

475-2562 (voice)
475-2962 (TDD)
ereswml@rit.edu

Reference Desk
For research related questions and information.

475-2563 (voice/TDD)

Information Delivery Services (IDS)
For obtaining materials not owned by RIT Library (interlibrary loan) and delivery of library materials to Distance/Online Learners.

475-2560 (voice/TDD)
illwml@rit.edu

Library Hours Line
A recorded message announcing the building's hours of operation (updated regularly)

475.2046
(recorded message)

Live Chat and other Electronic Communications

ONE 2 ONE Live Reference Service(for RIT use only)

Need to speak with a librarian? Use our real time reference service to live chat with a reference librarian.

Schedule Individual Research Help

Have a paper or a research project to do and you don't know where to start? There is someone who can help you --your Reference Librarian. New or experienced users can benefit from their assistance with research skills and how to use the library and web resources specific to your major/discipline.

Schedule a Class

Faculty can use this form to request library or computer technology instruction for your classes.

Make Suggestions

Suggest New Library Materials

Contact the reference librarians with suggestions for new books, journals, multimedia products, or other print or electronic resources.

Suggest New Research Guides

RIT Library has many bibliographies and guides available on popular research topics. Make suggestions for new guide topics or revisions.

Questions or Comments on Research Assistance?