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Alumni Privileges

All current dues paying UA alumni may use the university libraries on all campuses. Alumni who live in Fairbanks can acquire a Noel Wien Public Library Card and use that to check out materials at Rasmuson and BioScience Libraries. You will need to visit us to change your record from your Polar Express card number to the Public Library card number.

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Rasmuson RSS Feeds

RSS is a great way to have news headlines delivered to your desktop. For more information about RSS, see What are RSS Feeds. If you need help subscribing to one of our feeds, contact us-- we're here to help.

Here's a listing of Rasmuson Library feeds:

Library Liaisons

Subject/UAF Program AreaFaculty Liaisonsort icon
BioSciences Library CollectionsAnne Christie
HistoryBriget Burke
TVCDiane Ruess
ArtDiane Ruess
PsychologyDiane Ruess
Social WorkDiane Ruess
SociologyDiane Ruess
Cooperative ExtensionDiane Ruess
Computer Science/EngineeringIlana Kingsley
MathematicsIlana Kingsley
AnthropologyJames Huesmann
ArchaeologyJames Huesmann
Communication Jen Stutesman
JournalismJen Stutesman
GeologyJohn Kawula
Political ScienceJohn Kawula
General and Physical SciencesJohn Kawula
GeographyJohn Kawula
Environmental ScienceJohn Kawula
MapsJohn Kawula
Government DocumentsJohn Kawula
FitnessKaren Jensen
Music & Recorded MusicKaren Jensen
Engineering and MinesKaren Jensen
HumanitiesLisa Lehman
EconomicsLisa Lehman
PhilosophyLisa Lehman
Business/ManagementLisa Lehman
TheatreMarie Johnson
FilmMarie Johnson
Videos/DVDsMarie Johnson
EnglishNatalie Forshaw
Best SellersNatalie Forshaw
Juvenile CollectionRheba Dupras
EducationRheba Dupras
Reference CollectionRheba Dupras
Rural EducationSuzan Hahn
Continuing Distance Education (CDE)Suzan Hahn
Alaska & Polar Regions Books/PeriodicalsTamara Lincoln
Language & LingusticsTamara Lincoln
Northern StudiesTamara Lincoln
Russian StudiesTamara Lincoln

Community and School Group Visits

The Rasmuson Library frequently receives inquiries from off-campus groups interested in arranging a tour or orientation to the library, and we welcome community use of Rasmuson resources and Reference services.

Digital Pipeline (formerly known as Databases for Alaskans)

Digital Pipeline is a statewide service that provides Alaskans access to subscription journal databases. For more information about this service, go directly to the Digital Pipeline web site.

Interlibrary Loan

Welcome to Interlibrary Loan (ILL). If you are a University of Alaska Fairbanks student, staff, or faculty member and need books, photocopies, or audiovisual materials that are not available on campus, Interlibrary Loan would like to help!

To submit an Interlibrary Loan Request go to ILLiad Online Request & Document Delivery.

Interlibrary Loan office hours are from 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday.

Database Searches via Dialog

Rasmuson Library offers searches of databases offered through the Dialog online information retrieval service. With over 450 databases from a broad range of disciplines, Dialog provides international access to information in a broad scope of subject areas, including the Social SciSearch database (the online Social Sciences Citation Index). A list of databases searchable through Dialog can be found on the Dialog Site.

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