The Engineering Library building is CLOSED.
While the Engineering Library building is closed, librarians and staff are working remotely.Engineering Library Information Resources / Reference and Research Help:
- Visit the Engineering Library website for information, research guides, online resources and materials, and databases.
- Reference and research help: use the AskUs button on the Engineering Library or UW Libraries website to contact us via email or chat online with a librarian.
- Librarians and Libraries staff remain available to help students and faculty access online resources and support online learning and research.
Patent and Trademark Research Assistance / Patent and Trademark Research Center (PTRC):
- Visit our Patent and Trademark Information page with links to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) information and our Patent and Trademark Information/Search Guides.
- Contact us via email at englib@uw.edu or use a question form to receive a response via email.
- Online training, webinars, information sessions, and virtual events are also available from the USPTO.
Engineering Library / UW Libraries Collections - Circulation Changes:
- No Contact Pick-Up Service is available - request items online and pick-up at the designated library on each campus.
- Returning items, Renewing Books Online, Fines: See the UW Libraries COVID-19 Updates page.
- Interlibrary Loan - Summit and Interlibrary Loan requests for physical materials, including Summit materials are available, in addition to articles and book chapters.
- Access to e-resources: UW Libraries provides a wide range
of e-resources including temporary access to over 1 million additional
electronic books and resources through our HathiTrust partnership.
Student FAQ for 2021 - Answers to common questions about the Libraries to help students
navigate remote learning, available resources, and potential changes to
operations due to COVID-19.
Individual Study Space @ the Research Commons - Available to UW students, faculty, and staff by appointment only. (NOTE: This space will close at the end of the day on Friday, August 20.)
UW Libraries COVID-19 Updates - Information concerning UW Libraries' modified services, current status of Libraries re-opening and operations, and response to COVID-19, including remote access to online resources and services and guidance for users. UW Seattle Libraries spaces (except for the Research Commons) will remain closed during Summer Quarter.
UW Libraries COVID-19 Updates - Information concerning UW Libraries' modified services, current status of Libraries re-opening and operations, and response to COVID-19, including remote access to online resources and services and guidance for users. UW Seattle Libraries spaces (except for the Research Commons) will remain closed during Summer Quarter.
