University of Pittsburgh Library System

DSS Online Office Hours are a chance to meet our team, ask questions, and get personalized, real-time help with your digital projects. Drop in on Zoom on Tuesdays 10-11 a.m. & Wednesdays 3-4 p.m.  For more information on how to attend our office hours, please visit our calendar.

We stand in solidarity with our black students, faculty, colleagues and our community and condemn all expressions of racism. We acknowledge our responsibility to help create a world that actively values and affirms diversity and inclusion, a core value of the ULS and the library profession.We join Pitt’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion in “speaking out in solidarity with our black students, colleagues, neighbors and friends. We remain focused on building a... more

There’s a significant new addition to the Horror Studies Collection at Pitt. The University of Pittsburgh Library System (ULS) has acquired the papers of Daniel Kraus—a prolific writer in the horror genre who currently lives in Chicago. It represents the first addition to the collection from a literary figure and author, thus expanding the scope of the collection beyond filmmaking as established... more

Although classes are online and library buildings are closed due to COVID-19, we are here for you. Our team works around the clock to answer your research questions, host virtual workshops, scan articles, and so much more. Need help? Ask Us!

The University of Pittsburgh Library System’s University Archives is working to document the impact of COVID-19 on the university community, as well as Pitt’s response to the pandemic. In addition to the websites and emails we are currently collecting, we are asking Pitt students, faculty, and staff to consider collecting records that document their experiences and depositing them in the University Archives. We intend to make the resulting archive of... more