Guides: Pitt and Community Assistance Resources: Additional Oakland Campus Support

This guide is provided by the University Library System in partnership with campus colleagues in support of basic needs. It is intended to provided links to resources and options for services to explore. We do not provide medical or legal support. Please note that these links do not imply endorsement and are provided for informational purposes only.

For immediate or emergency assistance:

In a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately.
In a crisis situation, at any time of the day or night, you can reach a trained professional through the University Counseling Center’s 24/7 hotline (412-648-7930 ) or through the resolve Crisis Services (1-888-796-8226).
In addition, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides support 24/7 by calling 988. (988 Healthline is available via Call, Text, Chat, and TTY)

Clothing

Thriftsburgh
The University of Thriftsburgh is a student organized thrift store on Pitt's campus.

Resources from the Library

Below is a list of free services and resources available at the library designed to assist students, staff, and faculty at Pitt.

Textbook Course Reserves
Course reserves allow students to check out course readings if they are made available by a course instructor. This page provides instructions and links for discovering if your class text is on course reserve and how to access it.
Ask Us
If you have any questions about the library or need research help, please don't hesitate Ask! Questions can be asked via email, chat, in person or over the phone.
Borrow Supplies and Technology
Equipment available at the Hillman Library Donald S. Wood Service Desk includes dry erase boards, laptops, and noise isolating headphones. Items check out for 8 hours at a time.

University of Pittsburgh Library System

Course & Subject Guides

Pitt and Community Assistance Resources

Oakland Campus Safety

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Resources from the Library