Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
The Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library (MSPAL) connects people to collections that inspire and enable research and creativity in the fields of music, theatre, and dance.
MSPAL is home of two archives:
The Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library is located in The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center.
8270 Alumni Drive, College Park, MD 20742-1630
(301) 405-9217 | Contact MSPAL
UMD Parking | Visitor Parking
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About Us
- Staff
- Mission and Vision
- Related Departments
- Our Publications and Recordings
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Our Space
- Seminar Room Reserve Now
- Location, Parking, Book Drop
- Floor Plan
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Tech & Equipment
- Scan, Copy, Print
- Computer Availability
- Equipment for Loan
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Collections and Research
- Subject Guides
- Research Support
- Course Reserves
- Library Instruction
- Special Collections
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Exhibits, Events, and News
- In the Gallery
- Online Exhibits
- Events
- Social Media