Ask a Librarian

Ask a Librarian

Ask a Librarian

Reference librarians are available to help you do your research. We can guide you to appropriate databases or other sources for information on your topic, give you help using CLICnet, and help you create citations for your papers. We can also answer your general questions about how to use the libraries. For subject specific assistance, you can also contact the appropriate library liaison.

Phone a Librarian

  • St. Paul campus reference desk: 651.690.6652
     
  • Minneapolis campus reference desk: 651.690.7898 or 651.690-7780
Chat with a librarian
  • Chat using AskMN, a statewide reference service. 
  • Instant message a St. Kate's Librarian (when available) using your IM messanger.
Email a Librarian
  • Ask a reference question using our email form or send us an email: libweb@stkate.edu
Visit the Library

Ask a Circulation Question

Staff at the circulation desk can help you with questions about library hours and directions, course reserve items, how to check out or renew books, and whether an item you requested has arrived.

  • St. Paul campus circulation: 651.690.6647
  • Minneapolis campus circulation: 651.690.7784
  • Circulation Department web page

Get Technology Help

The library can help you with questions about connecting to our online databases or using the proxy server for off-campus access. For these questions:

Please do not call us with technical questions about your computer, software programs such as LotusNotes, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, etc., or KateWay. For these questions, consult the McGlynn Computer & Technology Center Helpdesk.