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The New School Libraries provide access to physical and digital research materials both on and off campus as well as technology within Library spaces. Please click on a service below to find more information.
Find out what Library services you can access based on your status or relationship with The New School.
Discover how long you can borrow different Library materials and what fines will apply when returning materials past the due date.
Borrowing privileges from all The New School Library locations including Inter-Library Loans.
Learn more about returning and renewing library materials checked out from The New School libraries.
Access to online databases, journals, newspapers, e-books, and other digital materials.
New School degree-seeking students, current faculty, and visiting scholars have access to Cooper Union Library, NYU’s Bobst Library, New York School of Interior Design Library, New York Academy of Art, and the New-York Historical Society Library
Reserve collaboration rooms at the List Center Library.
iMacs are available in the List Center Library & University Center Library for anyone with building access.
Access to WiFi while in Library locations is provided by New School IT. Any issues with WiFi on campus should be reported to New School IT.
B&W printing and high quality color scanning available in all Library locations. Alumni, Guests, and Visiting Scholars will need to purchase a print card.
PC laptops can be checked out for up to 8 hours at the University Center Library.