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Course Reserves and Textbooks
Library course reserves are books or materials set aside by professors.
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Interlibrary Loan & Article Express
Use these services to obtain books, articles and resources from a wider network.
Polar Expressions: Finding Beauty in the Coldest Regions on Earth
The exhibit at the Thompson Library features artwork across a range of media including photography, moving images and writing, showcasing creative works inspired by the planet’s coldest and most remote landscapes.
Chris Ware - Life Is Complicated
Designed and lightly annotated by the artist, this Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum exhibit includes original drawings, notes and sketches as well as sculptures, paintings and more.
Supporting students, scholars, Buckeyes & beyond
We provide convenient, ubiquitous resources and services - accessible from your home or office, inside one of our welcoming facilities, or wherever your scholarly pursuits lead you.
The Affordable Educational Resources Initiative (AERI)
AERI offers support for textbook affordability at The Ohio State University through University Libraries.
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The Patent and Trademark Resource Center
This new center provides go-to resources for ensuring that your intellectual property is protected. A dedicated team is specially trained to answer questions about patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets.
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