Dunn Library
Evening, Weekend & Graduate Library Information
Non-traditional students and faculty have access to library services and research databases to help with class assignments.
Simpson ID: This ID card with a barcode label is required to access many of our services, including online databases off-campus.
- No ID? Call the Indianola EWG office (515-961-1614).
- No barcode on ID? Call weekdays the circulation office (515-961-1518).
- Long distance to Indianola? Call 1-800-362-2454 and the college operator will connect you.
Reference assistance:
Ask a Librarian
is available to answer any questions you have regarding library research and services. Faculty may request classroom instruction here as well.
Reference databases: EBSCOhost
allows you to access full-text periodicals, newspapers and reference tools. A variety of news sources is accessible through
LexisNexis Academic
. Other
databases
are available.
Accessing databases: Information for accessing databases
off campus
from your home/office. Your barcode is located on your Simpson College ID card.
Borrowing resources from Dunn Library:
Checkouts/Returns
Borrowing resources from other Libraries:
Interlibrary Loan/Open Access
Information for faculty:
Resources for EWG Faculty
Resources @Dunn: Handy guide to everything about the library, from getting personal reference assistance, requesting materials from the library, and beginning your research.
Staff Listing and Contact Information:
Staff
Contact Simpson College
800-362-2454 (toll-free)
or
515-961-6251 (locally)
Admissions:
800-362-2454 (toll-free)
or
515-961-1624 (locally)
Admissions office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mon through Fri
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