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Current status: the physical Library is closed, but resources and services remain available.
Your friendly Librarians, Lisa and Rebecca, are here to help! Call us at 858-566-1200 x 1019 or email us at library@disd.edu. We are maintaining normal library hours whether we are working on campus or remotely: Mon-Thu 8am-8pm and Fri 10am-2pm.
We remain available to help you with research, writing and citing. We are also offering no-contact pick-up of print library materials.
The Library will be closed for winter break starting Saturday, December 19, and will reopen on Monday, January 4, 2021.
ONLINE RESOURCES
ProQuest Ebook Central (ebooks, all subject areas) provides access to 150,000 scholarly ebooks in all subject areas. (LIRNProxy login)
ProQuest Central and Arts Premium (articles, all subject areas) provides access to thousands of full-text scholarly journals, trade and professional titles, newspapers, magazines, dissertations, case studies, and market reports in all subject areas. (LIRNProxy login)
JSTOR Open Access Content provides free access to thousands of ebooks and hundreds of academic journals. Create your own free profile to read articles online.
Oxford’s Grove Art Online (articles and images; art, architecture and design) provides access to over 200,000 articles that span ancient to contemporary art and architecture, as well as over 19,000 images of works of art, structures, plans, and artist signatures. (LIRNProxy login)
BuildingGreen.com provides high-quality information about all aspects of sustainable architecture, design and construction. You can also find their curated BuildingGreen collections of recommended products and materials on Designer Pages. For full access off campus, create a profile using your DI email address.
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Who to Contact for Assistance, for Students
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STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER
Check out the Student Success Center in Canvas and explore the wide range of tools to help you succeed at DI, including a link to your email, the booklist, a schedule of workshops and events, writing tips, and much more.
FALL HOURS
Fall library hours are in effect through Friday, December 18:
- Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Friday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Saturday by appointment
The DI Library will be closed for winter break starting Saturday, December 19, and will reopen on Monday, January 4, 2021.
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