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Find, read, save, email, and monitor the latest journal articles

Online guides to help you choose and use citation management tools to organize research and format bibliographies.

This page contains all relevant information related to WashU Libraries’ current operations and response to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Data Services supports the University in the broad areas of data analysis, visualization, management and curation. We are cultivating a growing suite of methodologies, tools, and software capabilities addressing the needs of faculty, students and staff.

In Fall of 2019 the university subscribed to LabArchives, which is an electronic lab notebook (ELN). ELN’s allow researchers to record fieldwork traditionally done on paper via digital tools.

Video and self-paced tutorials for the independent researcher.

Information about open access publishing options and issues.

An overview of ORCiD and the signup process for an ORCiD account for WashU faculty members, researchers, and students.

This playlist shows the training videos that demonstrate PsycINFO on the EBSCOhost platform.

Tips for searching the PsycINFO database for articles and citations.

Use this form to request new journal subscriptions.

Suggest a book, CD, DVD, or other material to add to our collections.

- First 5 terabytes(TB) of high-performance storage are university subsidized and provided at no costs to Researchers
- Researchers may share their allocation with their team or collaborators
- Storage amounts above 5TB will be available on a sliding costs scale
- Storage is high performance and accessible via the high-speed WashU Research Network (WURN) or via the common network
- Storage services include full back-ups
- Engineering and design services are available for special data feed and storage needs

Reserve a group study room for up to 4 hours per day or ask at the Olin Help Desk about using a private carrel for the day.

NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE: Technology items available for check out at the Olin Library Help Desk.

Hours of operation.

The Writing Center and The Speaking Studio at Washington University in St. Louis provide free, one-on-one tutoring to all WashU students for any writing or public speaking project.

Events and activities taking place at one of the WashU Libraries.

Open Science Framework (OSF; https://osf.io) is a free, open source web application built to help researchers manage their workflows. The OSF is part collaboration tool, part version control software, and part data archive. The OSF connects to popular tools researchers already use, like Dropbox, Box, Github and Mendeley, to streamline workflows and increase efficiency.