Introduction to the University Library at Rider University
Use the links below to quickly connect with the library resources and services you need.
- University Library at Rider UniversityWebsite of the University Library at Rider University
- Rider Library HoursBuilding and reference help desk hours
- My Library AccountView your acccount and renew your items
- Library Video TutorialsThese tutorials include library hacks and information literacy instruction
- Rider Library FAQFrequently Asked Questions about the University Library at Rider University
- Ask a LibrarianReference assistance via phone, chat, text, and email -or- schedule a research consultation with a librarian
- Textbook Reserve ProgramHow to search the library to find your textbook, which is located on reserve at the circulation desk
- Reserve a Study RoomCheck the space availability for private study rooms in the library
- Printing at Rider LibraryHow to print in the library
- Online Student Support GuideThe goal of this guide is to provide off-campus students with equitable resources and research help by detailing the many types of materials available in the Library's collection, including subject-specific databases, websites, ebooks.
Additional Library Resources
- BYOD friendly study spacesThe library's study spaces are BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) friendly and include both surge protectors to charge you device and WiFi. The library offers a comfortable environment to study, collaborate, and work on all your academic tasks.
- Tech @ the LibraryInformation about printing, the Laptop Loaner Program, and Virtual Reality at the library. The Library supports access to 7 Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality headsets to support pedagogy and research. If you have questions about VR technology contact reference@rider.edu.
- Board GamesStop by the reference desk to inquire about the board games now available.
- Access Movies & More with Kanopy BaseAccess Kanopy Base, a collection of over 10,000 educational and feature films.
- 360 degree camerasStop by the reference desk to inquire about the 360 degree cameras now available.