First Year Experience Resources
WELCOME..... to University Library and Learning Resources, the center for academic research at Alabama State University. As you virtually visit our library and information center, you will find many interesting links to networked information locally and worldwide.
Library Info
- Dean's Welcome
A welcome statement from Director Janice Franklin, Ph.D.
- Library Departments
A list of all library departments with contact phone numbers. Links to departmental pages on the website are included.
- Library Staff
A list of all library staff, their contact information and their perspective departments.
- Historical Overview
Information about the history of Levi Watkins Learning Center and its past directors.
- Directions
Directions to the library from select southeastern cities. Links to Mapquest maps and directions are provided.
- Online Tutorials
Helpful handouts and interactive tutorials to assist you in finding relevant sources of information.
Quick Links
- Center for Civil Rights
A website of information concerning Montgomery, Alabama's pivotal role in the shaping and development of the modern civil rights movement, as well as the political culture and history of African-Americans in Montgomery.
- Media Center
The Library Media Department manages the library's collection of AV equipment, requests for delivery of AV equipment, and equipment borrowing.
- Other Libraries
Links to other libraries and resources outside of the LWLC main website.
- Internet Search Engines
Individual search engines, multi-search engines, metacrawlers, and web directories.
- ASU Campus Map
A complete map of the Alabama State University campus.
Resources
- Computers
Information regarding computer and software application accessibility in the Library.
- Databases
The Library's databases allow you to search for many different types of materials (articles in journals, images, primary sources, newspaper articles, books, etc.) important for your research.
- Printers and Copiers
View locations, policies, and procedures for printing and making copies in the Library.
- Checking-out Materials
See check-out procedures and other Library policies.
- Reference
Access information on the services provided by the reference department. It is the focal service point and provides research and instructional assistance to the University's students, faculty, staff, and local community.
- Wireless/Off-Campus/Remote Access
Detailed information regarding off-campus access to Library resources.