USF Tampa Library provides students with research assistance and information literacy instruction. Assistance is available in-person from reference librarians either by appointment, online, by phone, or on a drop-in basis.
Frequently Utilized Resources
- A-Z List Of Info + Data Literacy Workshops
Info + Data Literacy canvas workshops to enrich courses with a research component
- Research Consultation Request
Request a consultation with a librarian to save time & learn about specialized resources for research
- Textbook Affordability Project
Resources to help you find low or no-cost textbook options for students.
- InterLibrary Loan & eDocument Delivery
Borrow materials from other libraries or have articles & chapters in the library scanned and emailed to you
- Printing in the Library
- Borrowing & Renewing Materials
Borrowing Policy Quick Reference & renewal request forms
- Course & Textbook Reserves
Request textbook and e-reserves for your canvas courses.
- Library Instruction Request
Schedule a library instruction
Services A-Z
- Find My Librarian
Find the library liaison who serves as a point of contact for your discipline.
- Geographic Information Systems
GIS helps you analyze spatial location and organize layers of information to visualize your data
- Laptop Checkout
In response to the impacts of COVID-19 on academic instruction, a laptop loan program has been launched to support students who lack adequate computing resources.
- Online Library Workshops
Workshops for Researchers and research & skills based interactive, online tutorials
- Student Technology Center
Student computing helpdesk, training on virtual platforms & software, digital makerspace, & video production. (USF Libraries, St. Petersburg campus)
- Avoiding Plagiarism
Short videos & online workshop to help your students learn & use the skills to avoid plagiarism
- Citation Tools & Guides
Lists citation software available from the USF Libraries and links to other helpful resources
- Copyright
Links to information about copyright, fair use, and how to contact a librarian for help
- Course & Subject Online Guides
Provide quick & customized access to USF Libraries content.
- Digital Commons @ USF
Virtual showcase of USF’s research & creative content for long-term preservation & worldwide electronic accessibility. This site also includes our digital collections of images, documents, prints, maps, 3D models, & more digitized by the USF Libraries.