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Library & Research Resources for Faculty

An all-in-one resource guide for faculty looking to stay up-to-date on current information literacy trends or refresh their knowledge about conducting research at WCSU!

Welcome to this Guide!

Welcome to the WCSU Libraries' guide on library and research resources for faculty!

What information will you find here?

This is the place for faculty to find information about their libraries and how we conduct research here at WCSU. In this guide, you'll be able to find information about all of the services and resources we offer you and your students; from our collections, to research appointments, to bibliographic instruction opportunities, to staff information, you'll find it here.

Ruth A. Haas Library

Ruth A. Haas Library

The Ruth A. Haas Library is the main library for Western Connecticut State University. The building is located at the center of the Midtown Campus. Constructed in 1969 and expanded in the year 2000, it occupies 90,000 square feet on six floors. During the regular semester, the Haas Library is open 82 hours per week when classes are in session.

Robert S. Young Library

Robert S. Young Library

This auxiliary library is located on the 4th floor of the Westside Classroom Building. Organized like a corporate library, this library supports the departments of accounting, finance, management, marketing, and management information systems. Students can find computers and printers as well as individual and group study spaces here.