Welcome to TUC Library
We encourage you to visit our Library website and the Library Organization on Canvas and explore what the Library has to offer. You can keep up with Library news by subscribing to the Library blog, following us on Instagram and the Library News link on the Library website.
Please watch our welcome video above, where TUC students share what they think you need to know about the Library!
You can find the Library's daily hours on the Library's homepage. If you click on "Library Hours" you will see the Library hours for the entire semester including any days we are closed.
Hours may change through the course of the semester. Always check the Library's website for updated information. Make sure to carry your Student ID! You will need it to enter the Library.
Here are some of the most important Library services for new students to know:
Course Textbooks: The Library purchases your required texts either in print, online, or both! Ebooks can be accessed online and print books are available on reserve at the Library Circulation Desk. You can find your course books on the Course Textbooks Guide under "Program Information" on the Library homepage.
Reference: Our librarians are available if you need help with choosing a book or with a research paper or other assignment. Just send us an email at tuc.library@touro.edu. In addition, the Library offers a chat service accessible from the Library homepage.
Borrowing: The Library has books on many topics available for checkout. Come to the Library front desk with your badge to check out books or other materials. You can renew your loans by email or calling the Library main line.
Interlibrary loan: In the case that the Library does not have a book or article you need, you can request it on Clio, the Library's interlibrary loan service.
The Library has great resources! Check out the links below to find them. Most of these links can be found under "Searching Library Resources" on the Library homepage.
Summon to search the library's databases, journals, and books all in one search.
Databases to browse the Library's over 160 databases.
Library Catalog for print books, DVDs, and other physical items available in the Library.
Streaming movies - found in Summon and on our Library Canvas organization.
Journals to look up journal holdings.
Article Linker to check for full-text of article citations.
If you need any help choosing a resource, just ask a librarian!
To access most Library electronic resources from off-campus, you will need to link to them from the Library's website. When you see the login page below, select TouroOne as your login method, login, and you are all set!
Our librarians have created research guides for each program. These guides are a great way to learn about the Library services and resources most helpful for your studies.
The librarians have also created resource guides and reading lists on special topics like Wellness, Virtual Reality, Generative AI, Studying and Test-Taking Skills.
Finally, we would like to introduce you to our library faculty and staff! You can view the Library Directory on the Library's website. Please remember, we are here to help you in any way we can, so please do not hesitate to get in touch with any questions or concerns. We are so happy you are here and cannot wait to meet you!
