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Have a research question? We can help you with everything from defining a research topic to developing search strategies.

Research Help Desks

Drop by our in-person Research Help Desks to learn about strategies and tools you can use in your research. See the location pages below for desk hours.

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    Powell Library

    The main undergraduate library on campus, Powell Library serves as a place for inquiry, creativity and community.
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    Charles E. Young Research Library

    The Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL) is UCLA's research library for the humanities and social sciences. Find collections, study spaces, research help and more on the northeast side of campus.
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    Arts Library

    The Arts Library is home to a comprehensive collection of materials in the fields of architecture, architectural history, art, art history, design, fashion and costume, film, television, photography, theater and allied disciplines.
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    Walter H. Rubsamen Music Library

    The Music Library provides resources for music research, performance and study that span all music genres.

Additional Research Support

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    Scholarly Communication Services

    Explore resources from UCLA Library to help you understand copyright, open access and other questions you may have about publishing your research.
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    Data Services

    The UCLA Library Data Science Center supports researchers in working with data throughout all stages of the research process. We offer consultations, training and practical resources to support data collection, management, analysis and sharing.
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    Find a Subject Specialist

    Contact a librarian with expertise in your subject area for personalized research help and support.

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