Ask Us - Instant Message / Text Us

During UAlbany’s Reference Services hours, chat with a UAlbany librarian. We are excited to bring you an enhanced chat service, Ask Us 24/7, offering you IM research assistance 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Hours when UAlbany reference librarians are not available, you’ll be chatting with librarian from other colleges and universities worldwide.
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IM Us
Use our fancy widget to talk with a reference lifesaver, live right now!

Schedule With Us
Make a personal appointment for finding authoritative information for your research projects with our PAWS services

Text Us - (518) 767-1275
Use your mobile phone and send us a text! 160 characters max. Here's the guidelines.

Call Us - (518) 442-3553
Call us directly at the University Library reference desk. Need to find another unit? Check our service directory. Looking for someone specific? Try our faculty/staff directory

Email Us
Use our form and send us an email with your question.
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