The University Libraries Research Services promotes and supports excellence in teaching, research, and scholarship.
If you need help with a project, you can use the Request Research Assistance form to contact a librarian or research specialist from departments including:
Subject Librarians
Find and schedule an appointment with a librarian who supports your research. Click here for tips on how to email and prepare for your meeting with a Subject Librarian.
Research Support
Issuing DOIs; Repository and Publishing services for sharing and archiving research; Metadata assistance; Data Management; ORCID; Biosketches; Measuring impact; Fair Use & Copyright; and Creative Commons licensing
Data & Digital Scholarship Services
Assistance for your digital research: finding and using statistical, geospatial, and qualitative data; digital project planning; tech-rich labs; consultations and training workshops.
Scholarly Communication & Copyright
Get assistance understanding copyright, open access publishing, and other scholarly communication questions.
Mason Publishing
Get assistance publishing and archiving your work. Share your research with the Mason community and beyond.
Special Collections Research Center
Find primary source research collections and documents at the University Libraries.