If you are connecting to the library databases from off-campus, you will be prompted to log in with your SMU username and password. Alumni may access library databases on-site at the John A. Graziano Library in Oakland. If you are having difficulties with the library login contact us.
Online and Distance Services
- OneSearch—A good first stop for nearly any subject or type of material
- Databases—Most of our journals and articles are available online. You can find appropriate databases by subject and by what type of material they provide
- Interlibrary Loan—The SMU libraries can obtain journal articles and books that are not available in the library. Articles are delivered as PDFs through email. Books from our library catalog and from the interlibrary loan service are all available for free delivery and return using a prepaid UPS return mailing label and the original packaging
- Faculty Services—Schedule an online research orientation, get research help, learn about OA Publication fund, and more
- Research Guides—Curated guides to research using the library (and other) resources
- Ask a Librarian—Contact us for answers to questions, for help with research, or to schedule a personal online research consultation