Spokane Academic Library

Books and Periodicals

• Browse Search It to view the library’s holdings of print and digital books, journals, and other materials.
• View a full list of the Library’s online databases and indexes
• Search the library’s holdings of eJouranls
• Course reserves are available at the Library’s circulation desk. These are a selection of materials that are required for courses on campus.
• Books and articles that are available on other campuses or through other libraries can be sent to WSU-affiliated patrons through mail (physical materials) or digitally (PDFs of articles/chapters). Learn more about interlibrary loan.

Equipment

• Internet access is available for WSU-affiliated users and community patrons
• Equipment to view coursework-related videos
• Laptops, iPads, and other technology can be checked out from the Library circulation desk
• Printer and scanner are available for all patrons. Printing requires a small fee per page. Ask at the circulation desk for assistance.
• Several desktop computers on the main floor of the library provide access to Microsoft Office and internet browsing

Study Space

• Reserve one of several group study rooms
• Quiet study space throughout the library
• Treadmill desk available for studying while walking

Instruction & Reference

• Request instruction for one of your classes from the Library subject specialists
  • Research techniques
  • Accessing the Library
  • Citation styles & citation management
  • Plagiarism education
• One-on-one or group research consultations. Bring your questions about how to use the Library for a personalized meeting via Zoom, email, or in-person.

Exam proctoring

Library staff do not proctor exams, but proctoring services are available on campus. Contact WSU Online at 509-335-3557 to make arrangements for exam proctoring.