About Us
Library Overview
Learn more about the library's mission, focus, and our vision.
History of the Library
The history of Levi Watkins Learning Center, its origins and subsequent renovation.
Message from the Dean of the Library
A message from the Dean of the Library, Dr. Janice Franklin.
Library Policies
Guidelines for respectful use of resources and spaces, aimed at fostering a smooth and equitable library experience.
Contact Us
Need help or have questions? Reach out and our library team will assist you.
Hours of Operation
Provides the daily schedule for our library, including opening and closing times.
Directions
Step-by-step directions to our library, including the best routes, parking information, and public transit options.
Services
Printing
Our Printing service provides easy and accessible printing for all library patrons.
3D Printing
Bring your designs and projects to life with cutting-edge technology available for all patrons.
Scanning
For digitalizing documents quickly and efficiently, making your research and study materials more accessible.
Instructional Technology Services
Supporting academic success with tools and resources designed to enhance learning and teaching.
Media Request
Gain access to a wide range of multimedia materials to support your research, presentations, and learning needs.
Computer Lab
Computers, software, and internet access for student coursework and collaborative study.
Interlibrary Loan
How to access books and articles from other libraries, expanding your research possibilities beyond our collection.
Customer Service Policies
Department policies, procedures, and regulations for circulating materials.
Off Campus Access
Find out how to access our databases off campus.
Forms
Find library forms for requested materials here.
Tour Request Forms
Arrange a guided tour of our library to explore our facilities and services.
Facility Use Forms
Book library spaces for your events, meetings, or study groups, tailored to your needs.
Gift and Donation Policy
How to contribute to our library's growth, ensuring your generosity supports our mission and users.
Reserve a Study Room
Book a study room to secure a quiet space for individual or group study sessions.
Resources
Library Catalog
Find books, eBooks, and multimedia resources available for your research and more.
Databases
Access a wealth of knowledge through this resource, featuring academic papers, articles, and research findings across disciplines.
Journals
Browse our collection of E-Journals for the latest scholarly articles and publications in your field of interest.
Hornet’s Research Repository
Explore our research repository for access to the university's scholarly publications, theses, and research outputs.
Citation Resources
Accurately reference your work with guides and tools for various citation styles.
eBooks
The LWLC provides access to a wealth of electronic books for scholarly research, instruction, and non-commercial use by our current ASU students, faculty, and staff. Read or listen to books online. You may even be able to download the whole book (subject to availability).
Research Guides
Curated resources that offer targeted information and tools to help you navigate and utilize library materials effectively for your academic and personal research projects.
Archives
Archives and Special Collections
The primary role of the University Archives is to collect materials related to ASU, its administration, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and other stakeholders.
Bama State Experience
Features digital collections of historical documents and photos that highlight key events and notable alumni, celebrating over 150 years of educational excellence at Alabama State University.
External Links
HBCU Library Alliance
Celebrating and supporting the rich heritage of library services and collections at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, fostering collaboration and innovation.
Montgomery Area Libraries Catalog
Access a comprehensive collection of resources across Montgomery's libraries.
Alabama Mosaic
Offers a rich tapestry of Alabama's history through accessible digital archives, showcasing the state's diverse cultural, historical, and educational materials.
Alabama Department of Archives and History
Dedicated to preserving Alabama's historical legacy, this website serves as a portal to explore the state's past through extensive collections and exhibits.
Network of Alabama Academic Libraries (NAAL)
The NAAL website unites Alabama's academic libraries, promoting resource sharing and collaboration to enhance educational opportunities and library services across the state.
Alabama Virtual Library (AVL)
The Alabama Virtual Library provides all students, teachers and residents of the State of Alabama with 24/7 online access to premier library and information resources free of charge.
Center for Civil Rights
National Center Website
A resource dedicated to The National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture at Alabama State University.
Voting Rights Research Repository Project
The VRRRP is charged with acquiring, preserving, and providing access to voting rights related information and materials.
The Voter's Portal
A one-stop shop directing civic-minded citizens to information about voting in the United States of America.
Media
Library Media Center
The Library Media Center provides faculty and staff with access to multimedia resources, equipment, and support for enhancing instructional materials and presentations.
Help
Tutorials
Dive into our tutorials for easy-to-follow guides and videos on using library resources and services effectively.
FAQs
For instant answers to common questions about library services, resources, and policies.
Contact Us
Text Us @ (334) 316-4779
Email your librarian, we will contact you as soon as possible
FAQ & Submit your question
Call us @ (334) 604-9164