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Getting Started for Faculty & Staff
Get Connected
- Apply for a Library Borrower Account. Bring your UCSF Campus ID to the circulation desk or call (415) 476-2335.
- Create your GALEN Account with your employee ID number. This gives you access to WebCT, Podcasts@UCSF, and other library services.
- Set up VPN to get remote access to library-licensed resources.
- Add a toolbar to your browser for quick access to library resources.
Discover Resources
- Search the UCSF Library Catalog for print and online materials.
- Browse the online journals collection.
- Access full-text articles through PubMed@UCSF or other databases.
- Search the Melvyl Catalog for all UC library resources.
Research & Publishing Support
- The Library offers classes on database searching, bioinformatics, and EndNote/RefWorks.
- Education librarians are available for individual consultations.
- Journal articles can be delivered to you electronically for a minimal fee.
- Private study carrels are available to UCSF Faculty.
- Learn more about copyright issues and open access publishing.
Teaching Support
- The Center for Instructional Technology (CIT) offers WebCT and CLE training and support, multimedia tools, and instructional grants.
- Podcasts@UCSF provide an easy way to deliver course multimedia to students.
- Education librarians offer custom classes on effective literature searching.
- Computer classrooms are available for course use.
- Place print and audio-visual course materials on reserve.
Patient Care Support
- The Clinician's Toolbar allows easy access to PubMed@UCSF, clinical resources, and pharmaceutical information.
- Find and provide information on consumer health resources and services.
A Click Away
- Center for Information Technology
- Classes
- Computer Labs and Classrooms
- Consumer Health Resources
- Course Reserves
- Document Express/Delivery
- Faculty Carrels
- GALEN Account
- ILC Access Code
- Library Card/ Borrower Account
- Open Access/ Scholarly Publication
- Podcasts@UCSF
- Remote Access
- Specialized Instruction
- Toolbars
- WebCT for UCSF Course Designers