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Library Basics

Welcome

Welcome to Coates Library!

Coates Library front entrance 


This guide will introduce you to Coates Library and the many resources we have.

If you have questions, email or make an appointment with us: asklib@trinity.edu

By the Numbers

Coates Library by the numbers!

  • We are four floors!
  • We have one of the largest print collections for a Liberal Arts school
  • Access to over 300 databases for articles and eBooks
  • Six instructional librarians that you might see in a class
  • Five other departments in the library!
    • Academic Advising
    • Tiger Learning Commons
    • The Collaborative for Teaching and Learning
    • Information Technology Services (ITS)
    • Center for International Engagement