Research Tools
Compass
The Libraries' online catalog. Includes physical and online material from Main, Music, Hampden, Law, Iliff, and Cable Center Libraries.
CompassSpecial Collections @ DU
A database of select digitized material from the DU Libraries Special Collections and Archives.
Special Collections @ DUDigital Commons @ DU
The institutional repository for DU. Includes select scholarly publications, research, datasets and more all created by the DU community.
Digital Commons @ DUExhibits @ DU
DU Libraries' online exhibits showcase treasures from the DU Libraries' collections, highlight student and faculty research, and offer curated experiences that connect local and global perspectives.
Exhibits @ DUGoogle Scholar
Searches for scholarly materials such as journal articles, research reports, dissertations and theses, preprints, technical reports, patents, and many other document types.
Google Scholar Guide to Using Google ScholarZotero
A Web-based bibliography manager How to keep track of books, reports, journal articles, and Websites and then create finished bibliographies in APA, MLA, Turabian, or Chicago styles.
ZoteroProspector
A union catalog of nearly 200 academic, public and special libraries in Colorado and Wyoming. You have access to make requests in Prospector with your DU ID number.
ProspectorInterlibrary Loan
Interlibrary Loan provides access to materials that are not available from the DU Libraries. This service allows students, faculty and staff to check-out materials owned by other libraries.
Interlibrary LoanStyle Manuals and Citations
A Research Guide to help you build your citations.
Style Manuals and Citations Guide