Library Services

Contact Information
For information about the Ashford Library, please email info@ashford.edu.
The Ashford University® Library coordinates university-wide access to a variety of research resources in online formats. These resources, as well as librarian contact information and instructional aids, are available on the Ashford Online Library page, which can be accessed through the Student Portal or through your online courses.
For assistance with library resources and services or with academic research related to coursework, Ashford faculty and currently enrolled students are welcome to contact the university librarians by email.
Some of the services available to you include online resources and interlibrary loan:
Online Resources
In a world where digital access is becoming increasingly more common in the academic arena, it is important that you have access to first-rate online resources. The electronic resources available to you include scholarly journal and general magazine articles, e-books (academic and reference), newspaper articles, company profiles, legal documents, reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more.
The following list includes some of the online academic resources available to you as an Ashford student, faculty member, or staff member.
- Credo Reference
- ebrary
- EBSCOHost
- FirstSearch
- JSTOR
- Mergent
- NewsBank
- Project MUSE
- ProQuest
- Reference USA
- SAGE Journals Online
- Westlaw
- World Book Online
- ERIC
Interlibrary Loan Services
Interlibrary Loan allows you to obtain articles and other documents that are not currently in the Ashford Library's electronic collections. Ashford librarians can help get these materials for you.
