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Wright Library supports teaching, learning and research in theology with a wide range of services for Princeton Seminary and the global community.
Wright Library Services A-Z
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- Access and Circulation Services – A central service point in the library
- Alumni Research Tools and Borrowing Privileges – Links to and descriptions of the research databases and other resources available to Princeton Seminary alumni
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- Authenticated Access – Secure, authenticated access to licensed content for authorized users
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- Book an Appointment – Reference appointments (online/in-person), collection consultations, library tours
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- Borrowing Library Materials – Annual, fee-based borrowing privileges for the public; complimentary borrowing privileges for faculty, students and staff of Princeton Seminary and other select groups
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- BrowZine / Online Journals – Browse many of Wright Library’s online journals and download articles with BrowZine; explore the other tools available for finding full text journal content.
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- Course Reserves – For Princeton Seminary course readings: Desk reserves (First Floor – Circulation Desk) and e-reserves (Brightspace)
- Digitization – Princeton Seminary students, faculty and staff, as well as CTI Scholars, OMSC Global Partners and Visiting Scholars may request digitization of print articles or book sections from the Wright Library general collections.
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- Hours – Building hours, plus hours for the Reference Desk, Special Collections and Archives, Center for Barth Studies and Brick Café
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- Interlibrary Loan – Makes supplemental resources for research available to Princeton Seminary students and faculty as well as other authorized users.
- Lactation Room – Wright Library offers a private, comfortable lactation room.
- Library of Things – Equipment available for check out in Wright Library.
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- Loan Periods – How long items can be borrowed from the library depends on their material type and the borrower’s role.
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- My Account – Log in to your library account online or via a mobile app to view checkouts and more.
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- News – Latest news from Wright Library
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- Printing – Princeton Seminary students and faculty have printing privileges.
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- Print Disability Services – Designated Wright Library staff can help researchers get research materials in accessible formats.
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- Purchase Suggestion – Suggest a title for Wright Library to purchase and add to the collections.
- Recalling Library Materials – If an item is currently checked out to another borrower, borrowers with recall privileges may recall it.
- Reference Services – Reference assistance, an extensive reference collection, and online research guides support theological study.
- Reigner Collection – The Charles G. Reigner Collection includes a wide range of Christian education material for all ages, from children in preschool through senior adults.
- Renewing Library Materials – Renew borrowed items via text/SMS (opt-in) or by logging in to your library account.
- Research Guides – Get started with Research Guides, select specific databases from the Databases A-Z List, and explore popular library services.
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- Reserving a Study Room – Room reservations in Wright Library are available to current Princeton Seminary students.
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- Scanners – Scanners are available on all floors of the building, with multiple convenient options for sending or saving scans.
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- Self-Service in Summon – Self-service features in Summon include renewing and recalling books and saving searches.
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- Special Collections Services – Explore primary sources and other rare materials in Special Collections and Archives at Wright Library.
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- Study Spaces – Many spaces in Wright Library are open on a first-come, first-served basis.
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- Tutorials – Video tutorials and points of contact for support
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- Visiting Wright Library – Everything you need to plan your visit
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- Wireless Access – Princeton Theological Seminary provides wireless Internet access in most public parts of the library building. Library users with their own laptops or tablets may use them to access a wide array of online library resources.