Faculty Guide to Library & Archives Services

SUPPORTING FACULTY SCHOLARSHIP

In addition to curricular and course support, the Libraries provide a number of supports to faculty in their capacity as scholars. 
 

Research Resources

• More than 300 research databases covering a range of disciplinary areas. 
• Award-winning Interlibrary Loan service. 
• Borrowing privileges at Worcester ARC and AJCU libraries - contact ecravedi@holycross.edu for more information. 

Research Support

• Access to 24/7 chat research support via the AJCU Virtual Reference Project. 
• Consult by e-mail with any of our librarians or, for fastest response, contact libref@holycross.edu
• Individual research consultations (schedule online, or email the appropriate librarian). Librarians are happy to meet year round, either virtually or in-person. Librarians can also provide support for student research assistants.

Publication Support

• CrossWorks institutional repository -- contact crossworks@holycross.edu to learn more about submitting to CrossWorks. 
• Guidance and consultations around copyright, authors' rights, open access, and other considerations. 
• Access to journal analytics and research metrics through Scopus.