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In-Person Drop-In Research Help

Drop-in research help is available in person at our libraries during reference hours for York students, staff and faculty.

See Ask & Services for other research help options including chat, drop-in Zoom research help, bookable consultations, email, phone, and FAQs. 

Library & HoursWhere to get research help?Research help on what subjects?

Scott Library

Research Help Drop-In Desk Hours

On the 1st floor of Scott

Social sciences, humanities, fine arts, environmental studies, education

Steacie Library in-person research help is now available from Scott Library:
Includes help with health sciences, science and engineering questions

Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections

By appointment only; email archives@yorku.ca

Archives and Special Collections, Room 305 (third floor), Scott Library

Archival records focusing particularly on Canadian women, Canadian writers, social reform movements, and the fine arts in Canada (notably dance, film, theatre). Rare books, Canadiana, and the Canadian Pamphlet Collection.

Peter F. Bronfman Business Library

Business Research Help Desk Hours

At the reference desk, in the library on the second floor of the Seymour Schulich Building.Business

Bibliothèque Frost Library

Research Help/Aide à la recherche - Hours/Horaires

At the service desk, on the first floor of the Frost Library, Glendon campus.

Au comptoir de service, au rez de chaussée de la bibliothèque Frost,  campus Glendon.

Glendon programmes, with bilingual services. 

Les programmes de Glendon, avec services bilingues.

Osgoode Hall Law School Library

Research help services available virtually Law

Map Collection

By appointment
Email: gislib@yorku.ca 

Cartographic information, maps, and atlases.
Markham Campus LibraryAt the service desk, on the third floor of the Markham Campus.Markham programs
Sound and Moving Image CollectionsSend questions by email: imagelib@yorku.ca Music, film and video

Steacie Science and Engineering Library

Available at the Scott Research Drop-In Desk 

Research Help Drop-In Desk Hours

On the 1st floor of Scott.Health sciences, science and engineering questions