Top ten library services for students
Posted: February 4, 2026
Top 10 Things You Should Know About the ATSU Library
1. We’re Here To Help You: We Meet You Where You Are!
The Library supports your learning, research, and clinical education with 24/7 access to trusted academic and medical resources through the library website. Get started quickly with LibGuides, Subject/discipline-specific guides designed to support your course work and research needs.
2. 24/7 Online Resources
Access medical and research databases, point-of-care apps, eBooks, journals, videos, anatomy tools, case studies, exam prep resources, and more—anytime, anywhere. Use your ATSU credentials to access full-text articles and databases off campus by logging in through the ATSU portal, my.atsu.edu.
***UptoDate: To maintain your access to UpToDate you will need to confirm your affiliation with A.T. Still University of Health Sciences every 90 days. To do this simply login to UpToDate from within the A.T. Still University of Health Sciences network.
3. Full Text at your fingertips with LibKey Nomad:
Searching Google Scholar or PubMed? Download the free LibKey Nomad browser extension to instantly access ATSU full text to ATSU’s subscribed full text across the web.
4. Expert Help When You Need It!
Get personalized support through Ask a Librarian. You can also send emails to the following library addresses:
- AZ: libaz@atsu.edu
- CA: libca@atsu.edu
- MO: libmo@atsu.edu
5. Your Library Liaisons
Each program is supported by a library liaison who offers personalized research consultations, citation support, and resource guidance—individually or for groups, via email, Zoom, phone, or in person. Please click here to find your library liaison.
6. Interlibrary Loan (It’s Free!)
Can’t find what you need? Request articles, books, or chapters through Interlibrary Loan at no cost. Articles typically arrive within two business days, but can be longer.
7. Free Open Access Publishing
The Library supports free Open Access publishing through selected transformative agreements with publishers. Eligible students and researchers may publish open access without author processing charges (APCs).
8. Library As a Spaces & Tools
Enjoy collaborative and quiet study spaces, group study rooms, standing desks, bike desks, and more on each campus. The Library also supports Whole Person Collection and Leisure reading through our leisure reading collection that promotes wellness, reflection, and personal enrichment.
9. Course Textbooks & Mobile Apps
Required and recommended textbooks for each program are available through your Program Library Toolkit. The Library also provides access to essential mobile and point-of-care apps to support learning and clinical decision-making.
Toolkits:
- ASDOH
- Athletic Training
- Audiology
- MSBMS
- DMSc
- Physical Therapy
- ASHS – Physician Assistant
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Health Administration
- Health Education
- Health Professions Education
- Health Sciences DHSc
- Kinesiology
- Nursing
- Public Health
- CHC – Physician Assistant
- Biomedical Sciences
- KCOM
- MOSDOH
- SOMA
10. 3D Printing Support
Students across all campuses can use free 3D printing services for academic projects.
Check out the 3D Printing LibGuide for more information.
We are happy to help! Just reach out or stop by the libraries for assistance.
Sincerely,
Your Library Team
