The Libraries at Boston College are fully committed to supporting the ongoing research of faculty and staff. Please contact a Subject librarian or Contact the Library if you have a resource need that is not listed below. The Research Collections Page is an excellent introductory overview of the range of resources held by Boston College libraries.

Faculty Research Support 
As a member of the Association of Research Libraries the Boston College Libraries offer research tools such as:

• QUEST Library Catalog - Search for over 2 million volumes and electronic resources.
• Online Databases - Subject and Alphabetical indexes to over 300 databases covering a full range of disciplines.
• Electronic Journals - Get easy access to over 19,000 full text journals.
• Alerts/Current Awareness Services -Set up a profile and receive tables of contents from key journals in your field delivered to your email account.  Use QUEST to customize e-mail alerts based on specified search criteria.  Or subscribe to the Libraries' RSS feeds for recent additions to the collections.
• Bibliographic Citation Utilities - Learn more about citation management software such as RefWorks and Endnote.
• Online Request Forms - Sign into your account in Quest to use electronic forms to renew books, request articles through interlibrary loan, recommend material for library purchase, and consult with a subject specialist.
• Consortium Access - Find information on consortium borrowing privileges for faculty.

For a full list of faculty research services visit the Faculty Support page.