Support for Faculty
Support for Instruction
Course Materials
- Work with your department’s Library Representative to purchase materials for your class OR submit a request to purchase a book or resource.
- See our E-resources at Mac guide for information on linking to library content for your classes.
- Course reserves services for faculty
Library Instruction
- Research librarians will work with you on research instruction, assignment design, preparing new courses, and utilizing library resources.
- Information Literacy and Course Instruction support
Streaming Media for a Class
- The library provides streaming videos through a variety of vendors including Kanopy, Films on Demand, Alexander Street Press, and Swank.
- View our Streaming Media FAQ for guidance on licensing streaming media.
Support for Research and Scholarship
Research Assistance
Research librarians want to partner with you to help you in and outside the classroom to:
- Help you design research assignments and digital scholarship projects
- Support you in the use of citations managers like Zotero and RefWorks
- Answer copyright questions
- Help navigate publishing options
Scholarly Publishing
Research Beyond Macalester
Alongside accessing Macalester’s extensive collections, Macalester faculty can:
- Request materials that we do not own from other libraries via Interlibrary Loan
- Apply online to set up in-person borrowing privileges from the University of Minnesota libraries