Information for Undergraduate Students

Subject Guides

Curated by Howard's subject librarians, each guide highlights key databases, journals, books, and research tools tailored to your discipline. 

Browse Our Subject Guides

Subject Librarians

As an undergraduate student, your subject librarian (also known as a library liaison) offers expert guidance in locating advanced research materials specific to your field.

Meet Your Subject Librarians

Wayne A. I. Frederick Undergraduate Library

Since 1983, the Wayne A. I. Frederick Undergraduate Library has been a space specifically designed for collaborative use by our undergraduate population. 

 

Explore the Wayne A. I. Frederick Undergraduate Library

Access Services

Access Services connects you to everything you need to make the most of the library. Whether you're checking out a book, picking up course reserves, or navigating your library account, this is your go-to support hub.

• Borrow Materials: Check out books, media, and other resources from our collections. Renew items, place holds, and manage your loans through your library account.
• Course Reserves: Get short-term access to textbooks and essential course materials that faculty have set aside for your class.
• Study Spaces: Reserve group study rooms or find quiet areas to focus—perfect for solo work or collaboration.

Borrowing Privileges

Enterprise Technology Services (ETS)

ETS is available in UGL for your convenience. The walk-up service can assist you with technical issues that you may have with your device or questions about accessing software applications provided by the university. ETS provides:

A modern queue system to reduce wait times

Real-time updates on your place in line

A more visible, student-centered service environment

Personalized, streamlined tech support 

In-person support, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Troubleshooting for connectivity, accounts, and more

A welcoming, inclusive space with tech-forward design

Enterprise Technology Services