Check out equipment you may need for papers, projects, or research, ranging from audio recording devices, to binoculars, to VR cameras.
Learn about various kinds of software that can help you with research, study, data analysis, music and design production, and digital projects, and find out how to access it.
Access software in one of our computer labs, or find out how to use the software on your own computer using our virtual computer lab.
Visit the Vitale Digital Media Lab, our one-stop shop for everything you might need to complete your digital media project, including equipment, software, specialized printers, and expert help.
Stuck? Contact the Library IT Helpdesk for assistance with permissions, passwords, and general technical support.
Work at the Libraries
Work at the Libraries
Put your interests and skills to work with a job at the Penn Libraries! Check out books or find jobs in other areas of access services, special collections, cataloging, and technology support. Search for "library" in Workday to see current jobs available.
Access the Collections
Borrow Books and More
Log in to your account to reserve materials or get them delivered, access interlibrary loan, and view the status of anything you’ve checked out.
Search the catalog for books, journal articles, databases, CDs and DVDs, and anything else in the Penn Libraries collections.
Get off-campus access to subscription materials like journals, databases, and e-books only available to Libraries users.
Request scans of articles or book chapters for quick delivery directly to your inbox.
Conduct research with our unique and notable collections items, which include annotated musical scores, television scripts, medieval manuscripts, LGBTQ comic books, and lots more.
Library Spaces
Library Spaces
Find a collaborative or quiet study space in one of our fourteen individual libraries.
Already know what space you’d like to book? Go ahead and reserve a room.
Explore all of our library locations across Penn’s campus and beyond.