Libraries

The Rasmuson Library is the largest in the state, with more than 1.1 million volumes. Special collections include the world-class Alaska and Polar Regions collections, covering books, periodicals, archives, manuscripts, historical photographs, oral histories and maps. A branch of the Rasmuson Library, the Biosciences Library on West Ridge, contains a substantial collection of books and journals. The Geophysical Institute operates the Mather Library to support student, staff and faculty research needs.

• Elmer E. Rasmuson Library
  • Alaska & Polar Regions
  • Electronic Reserves
  • Government Documents & Maps
  • InterLibrary Loan
  • Library Catalogs
  • Periodical Indexes
  • Reference
• BioSciences Library
• Keith B. Mather Library
  (Geophysical Institute)
• Statewide Library Electronic Doorway (SLED)