George C. Gordon Library

Off-Campus Access

Wish to Visit Another Library?

WPI community members may borrow from some local academic libraries by getting an ARC card.

Before you go: Search other library collections

Use Google Scholar?

Within Google Scholar (even Google sometimes) you'll get to a lot of WPI subscribed content. Be sure to set up proxy when researching. More ...

Proxy Server
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All WPI faculty, staff, and students must use the WPI proxy server to access library databases, electronic journals, and electronic books when connecting from home or from other off campus locations. This is different from the VPN.
Troubleshooting Tips
Library Information via myWPI
Students and faculty using myWPI can access library information.
Distance Learning Services
In addition to accessing electronic resources and getting help, students enrolled in the online program, as well as students taking WPI courses in other locations, can register for a library account and request books and articles remotely.
Other Off Campus Users
Current WPI faculty and students at project centers, internships, and the like, may request help with accessing library materials.
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Last modified: Nov 19, 2009, 17:02 EST
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