Libraries Support for Faculty

The documents below describe Library services, programs and resources that support teaching and research at Penn

Academic Integrity

Links & information to assist you with documentation issues in the classroom including:
Steps for maintaining academic integrity in your classroom
Responding to plagiarism
Locating plagiarized sources

Request Library Instruction for Your Class

Use this form to request customized library instruction sessions.

Placing Library Materials on Reserve

Register to submit course reserve requests electronically using this form. This one-time registration per course will allow you to submit bibliographic records directly from our online catalog.

Developing Students' Research Skills

Support for creating research skills assignments including tips for creating the assignments and examples of assignments

FacultyEXPRESS Service

Delivery of requested materials electronically or to your departmental office, for all standing faculty.

Support Specific to Communities of Interest

Instructional Support for SAS Faculty and TAs (pdf)

Information about Library programs designed to support your teaching, including sections on:

The Penn Library System
- Liaisons, bibliographers, facilities, access services

Instructional Materials and Technologies
- Course reserves
- BlackBoard

Curriculum Support
- Library & Research sessions
- Research consultations
- Creating effective library research assignments

Contact Information

Support for Science & Engineering Faculty (Teaching and Research)

SEAS

Math/Physics/Astronomy

Chemistry

Information about Library programs designed to support your teaching and your research including:
- Blackboard course management software
- Library support for your research and your classes
- Journal updates
- Database workshops
- Document delivery and access