Graduate Students

VCU Libraries offers a variety of services and resources to help you with your research needs.

Extensive collection of research guides to help you explore your subject area and important research topics.

Let your favorite databases do some of the work. Set up automatic search alerts to keep current.

The VCU Libraries Search allows you to search hundreds of millions of items simultaneously including VCU Libraries books and media, research databases, VCU Libraries Digital Collections, and legal, governmental, and archival materials.

Publishing platform for the intellectual output of VCU’s academic, research, and administrative communities.

Tool for finding out if we have a journal, if access is available electronically or in print, and what years are available.

If we don’t own something, we'll try to get it for you, for free.