Information for Students
The William A. Blakley Library is committed to helping students with their research needs while enrolled at the University of Dallas. The Library
houses a large collection of books, periodicals, and special collections. As a student, you have access to more than 115 online databases, and over 84,000 online publications. The library's experienced staff
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Online Catalog
Search the library's holdings, including books, periodicals, videos, special collections, and reserve materials.
Databases and Subject Guides
Need to do research for a class? Don't know which database to use? See the listing of databases and subject guides that will help you start your research.
Interlibrary Loan
ILLiad - the interlibrary loan system, allows students to request materials that are not owned by the Blakley Library. Submit a simple form, and the material will be delivered within 5-10 business days.
Online Reserves
Online supplemental class readings. Usernames and passwords are required. See your professor for online reserve information.
Ask a Reference Question
Submit an online reference question. Questions are usually answered within 24 hours, according to the library hours.
Database Tutorials
These short tutorials will guide you through the basics of searching. They also include instructions on searching different databases that are available through the Blakley Library.
Citation Style Guides
These guides will help you with citation styles, including APA, MLA, Chicago, and Turabian styles of citations.
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