Have a question? Connect with Librarians for research help. 

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Ask a Librarian Online Chat 

Click on the "Ask Chat with a librarian" icon to start a chat session.

This service can help you to:

• Find sources about a topic
• Locate a specific book or article
• Use library tools effectively.

Email or Book an Online Meeting with a Librarian

Email or Book an Online Meeting with a Librarian

• General Research and Writing & Rhetoric content: Kate Johnson, Writing & Rhetoric Librarian, Innis College 
  • Email questions or book a consultation with Kate 
• Other Subjects: Explore UofT's list of Liaison Librarians to identify the best person to contact (or ask Kate).   
  • Book an online virtual consultation with UofT Librarians

UofT Writing Centres 

https://writing.utoronto.ca/writing-centres/arts-and-science

• Book One-on-One Online meetings with a UofT Writing Centre through your College 
• Enrolled in a Writing & Rhetoric course, you can book appointments with Innis College Writing Centre
• If there aren't any available spots, sign up for the waiting list.
• Remember cancel your appointment if you no longer need an appointment.

UofT Online Writing Resources

UofT Writing Tips Sheets for Students 

All students can meet one-to-one with a Learning Strategist for individualized support. 

• Faculty of Arts & Science Students – Book an appointment with an FAS on-location Learning Strategist through your College Registrar’s Office (links to all College Registrars) 
• Innis College Students - Connect with our on-location Learning Strategist  

Appointments focus on practical strategies that build on students’ strengths and preferences in the following areas:

IT Help 

Information Commons help desk provides IT support for faculty, staff and students.

• Address: Robarts Library, 130 St. George St., ground floor
• Email: help.desk@utoronto.ca
• Phone: 416-978-HELP (4357)

Quercus

• The Student Quercus Guide has information on how to navigate Quercus, access courses and download student mobile apps.
• The Quercus for Students Blog is written from a student’s perspective with lots of tips and helpful information.

Microsoft Office Downloads for UofT Students  

• Your UTmail+ account gives you access to full desktop and mobile versions of Microsoft Office to install on your personal devices. You may run Office on up to 5 machines (Mac or PC).
• You can also run the Office Mobile Apps (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) on up to 5 mobile devices (on various platforms).   

Office 365 ProPlus - Download instructions for Desktop and Mobile Devices