Overview

Libraries

Students, faculty and researchers are invited to learn and linger within Emory's integrated system of specialty libraries.

Total library collections include more than 3.1 million print and electronic volumes. The libraries also provide access to more than 55,000 e-journal titles. The discoverE and EUCLID databases integrate library records for immediate digital access.

Special collections in the Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library continue to grow. Among recent additions are the archives of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and noted writers Alice Walker and Salman Rushdie. MARBL collections have been enjoying record use.

General Libraries

The General Libraries house the main humanities, social science and science collections.

The Robert W. Woodruff Library serves the entire university, with assets including:

The Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library (MARBL) collections feature:

  • rare books and distinctive manuscript holdings in English-language literature, African American history and culture, and the history of Atlanta and the South
  • the Emory University Archives, documenting Emory University's history

Professional School Libraries

Additional Libraries and Resources

Emory students may also use all libraries within the Atlanta Regional Consortium for Higher Education (ARCHE).

Librarian for freshmen

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Walking into a college library as a freshman can be a little intimidating. Liz Cooper and her colleagues hope to change all that for Emory freshmen. Cooper's the new freshman class librarian, connecting new students with the library resources, people, tools and training they need to succeed.

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