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Contact EPSL

In-person Telephone E-mail Text Messaging Instant Messaging and Chat

IN-PERSON, EMAIL, TELEPHONE

In-person Red arrow Walk-in reference: Ask for help at the EPSL information desk. Check EPSL hours.
Red arrow In-depth consultation: Schedule an appointment with a Librarian Subject Specialist.
Email Red arrow E-mail your question to an EPSL librarian.
Telephone Red arrow Contact EPSL Reference Staff at (301) 405-9157 during Information Desk Hours.

TEXT MESSAGING

Txt a librarian!

Text libepsl: [your question] to the number 265010. Note that you must include the screen name libepsl in your message. The answer to your question will be sent to you via text messages during Information Desk hours. Standard text messaging fees may apply. Please be aware that the best use of this service is for short questions, as text messages are often limited to approximately 150 characters. You may also want to provide your email address in your message.

INSTANT MESSAGING

IM the EPSL reference staff using screen name libepsl during Information Desk hours. You may use AIM, Yahoo!, GoogleTalk,
or Windows Live Messenger. Or try the web-based meebo box
at the right for instant assistance when libepsl is online. This
is a pilot service and your feedback is welcome.

  



CHAT

If you need assistance after hours, try Maryland's 24/7 virtual reference service, AskUsNow! Using this service you can chat with a librarian anytime. UM librarians chat 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday. There are some times you may be helped by a non-UM librarian. If you log in with an e-mail address, a UM librarian will be able to follow up on your question.

  



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