- Six libraries – Cooper, Gunnin, the Education Media Center, Special Collections and Archives, and our locations at CU-ICAR in Greenville and the Charleston Design Center
- Over 800,000 books and other print materials available in our libraries, and over 2 million eBooks, journals, and streaming media titles available 24/7 through our Google-like search tool
- Access to research materials at SC libraries through PASCAL Delivers and across the world with interlibrary loan
- Unique research collections in our Special Collections and Archives, including rare books, manuscripts and papers from prominent alumni, and university records. Areas of emphasis include agriculture, architecture, athletics, textiles, politics, and the history of the university and community
- Librarians and other information experts who can help you with your research assignments and other projects
- Individual and group study spaces
- Technology – video cameras, mics, lighting kits, VR headsets, gaming consoles – that you can use to create high quality media projects
- The Learning Commons is available to provide one-stop assistance to various student success support services such as the Writing Lab
- Tailored digital media creation and making support at the Adobe Studio and Makerspace
- Three historic properties, including Fort Hill, the home of Thomas Green Clemson and John C. Calhoun, Hanover House, and Hopewell Plantation
- Coffee and conversation at our Starbucks!
And check out these recent innovations:
- scite, an award-winning AI platform which can be searched via prompts to discover and evaluate scientific articles
- LibKey, a set of tools designed to simplify and streamline access to scholarly articles. LibKey Nomad is a browser plugin that identifies and provides access to full-text articles available through the Libraries on websites like Google Scholar. LibKey Discovery enhances article searches on the Libraries’ website by providing direct links and related article recommendations
- Transformative Agreements, contracts between Clemson Libraries and publishers to reduce or eliminate article processing fees that combine subscription fees with open-access publishing fees to transition scholarly publishing from a pay-to-read to a pay-to-publish model, increasing the accessibility of research
- Clemson OPEN. TigerPrints has been rebranded as Clemson OPEN. It continues to house open access journals, theses and dissertations, pre-prints, conference presentations, and soon links to published datasets
We encourage you to explore all we have to offer. Have a great academic year and remember – we’re here to help. Go Tigers!