New Student Resources
Welcome to Your Baylor Libraries!
We are excited to welcome you to the Baylor family. Our mission is to connect you with the resources you need to succeed during your time at Baylor, and this is a handy place to find links and information on some of our most popular and useful services for students.
Take a look around, explore the resources listed below, and if you have questions, don't hesitate to ask!
And be sure to follow @BaylorLibraries on Instagram and Facebook - they're the best way to stay in touch and get the latest info from your libraries!
Important Library Resources
Course Reserves | Pro Tips Video: Course Reserves
Locate books your professors have placed in reserve for your courses.
Discover Subject Guides
Every major subject area has its own, helpful research guide. Find the ones that meet your interests here!
Learn more about subject guides
Experiential Learning Commons (ELC)
Makerspace, Media Lab, and expert support for your creative projects.
Learn more about the ELC
HelpDesk+ | Pro Tips Video: HelpDesk+
Your one-stop location for all things tech support, located in Moody Memorial Library
Learn more about HelpDesk+
Kanopy
Stream hundreds of documentaries and blockbuster movies right from your laptop
Learn more about Kanopy
KIC Scanners | Pro Tips Video: KIC Scanners
Create high-quality scans of books, notes, journals, and more - for free!
Learn more about KIC scanners
Library Basics Guide | Pro Tips Video: Library Basics Guide
Easy-to-use guide on how to use the Libraries to your fullest advantage
Learn more about the Library Basics Guide
Library Events
The Libraries host workshops and other events year-round that will help you become a better scholar!
Learn more about library events
OneSearch | Pro Tips Video: OneSearch
Powerful tool for searching the Libraries' holdings
Learn more about OneSearch
Special Collections Libraries
Discover a world of primary research material in our special collections
Learn more about our special collections
Starbucks
Get your caffeine fix at this campus hot spot, located in Moody Memorial Library
Learn more about Moody Starbucks
Study Space: Moody and Jones Libraries
The Moody and Jones Libraries offer 24-hour study areas and more!
Learn more about our study spaces
University Writing Center
Free one-on-one support for helping make better writers, no matter the major
Learn more about the University Writing Center
Zotero | Pro Tips Video: Zotero
A free browser plugin that helps you track research paper citations with just one click!
Learn more about Zotero
Get to Know Your Libraries!
Take a deeper dive into the Baylor Libraries
More Resources to Support Your Success
Baylor Information Technology Services
Get all the info you need on technology, apps, cloud-based solutions, and more!
Learn more about ITS
AirBear
Baylor's campus-wide wireless network
Learn more about AirBear
Box | Pro Tips Video: Box
Secure collaboration with anyone, anywhere, on any device
Learn more about Box
Canvas
Baylor's online learning management system
Learn more about Canvas
Duo
Two-factor authentication app required to access most Baylor software (email, Microsoft 365, etc)
Learn more about Duo
Microsoft 365 | Pro Tips Video: Microsoft 365
Cloud-based access to Word, PowerPoint, Excel and more - free for Baylor students!
Learn more about Microsoft 365
PawPrints
Crowd-sourced printing solution: Get your papers printed from all across campus on more than 120 printers
Learn more about PawPrints
Teams
Powerful communications tools including chat, videoconferencing, and more
Learn more about Teams
Zoom | Pro Tips Video: Zoom
Synchronous, web-based virtual meeting environments
Learn more about Zoom