- University of Wisconsin-Madison
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- Library Resources for Guests
Community Science; Participatory Science : Library Resources for Guests
Building community engagement with university research.
Welcome
As a public university and in keeping with its commitment to public service, campus libraries welcome their larger community of researchers, and the general public, to visit. For additional information about Steenbock Library and its services, please visit its Community Outreach page.
Visitor Information
- Campus Libraries ListHours, Maps and Amenities
Online Library Portals and Openly-Accessible Databases
- BadgerLink, "Wisconsin's Online Library"Supplies Wisconsin residents with access to licensed content (from magazines, newspapers, scholarly journals, as well as video, image, and music collections). BadgerLink is a service provided by the Department of Public Instruction.
Many states provide similar online services for their residents. Link to our neighboring states’ library services: Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois and Michigan.
See also our list to openly-accessible online resources including library catalogs, digital collections, article databases (popular and scholarly), government information, Extension publications, and more.
Article and Book Delivery Services
- Academic, Public and Special LibrariesLending services to libraries.
- For those not affiliated with UW-MadisonLinks to fee-based services and to guidance for Wisconsin residents and non-residents.
Steenbock Librarian
Karen Dunn
Contact:
Steenbock Library;
Science & Engineering Libraries (SEL)
I am happy to schedule consultations!
Science & Engineering Libraries (SEL)
I am happy to schedule consultations!
Borrowing Privileges
- Annual Fee Cards, General Library SystemAvailable to Wisconsin residents. Borrow from any campus library.
- Community Borrowing Card Holders (Courtesy)Community Borrowing Cards are provided at no cost to current members of several designated groups; visit page for additional information.