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Library Resources

Research is a click - or visit - away

You've earned it! Hopkins alumni can access online and select on-site library resources and materials - and many at no cost.

Online Library Resources 
 

Hopkins KnowledgeNET (HKNET)

KnowledgeNETâ„¢ , exclusively available to all Johns Hopkins alumni, is an online library that gives you access to thousands of academic journals, articles and reference materials via licensed databases, as well as links to additional collections of online resources, digital libraries, and other Johns Hopkins publications.
 

RefWorks

RefWorks is an online citation manager that helps you keep track of citations to books, articles and other documents. It is free to all alumni, is web-based, and requires no special download.
 

Welch Library 

Remote access to licensed electronic resources is not available to alumni. For online library access, visit our KnowledgeNET page. 

 

Onsite Library Resources 

Each library has its own hours and policies for visitors. Visit each library's website for the most up-to-date information regarding onsite access.
 

Sheridan Libraries

The Sheridan Libraries encompass the Milton S. Eisenhower Library, the Albert D. Hutzler Reading Room, and the Brody Learning Commons on the Homewood campus; the Harbor East Library at the Carey Business School; the Irene and Richard Frary Library in Washington, DC; the John Work Garrett Library at Evergreen House; and the George Peabody Library at Mt. Vernon Place. 
 

Freidheim Library at the Peabody Institute

Johns Hopkins alumni may borrow library resources for free if they have a current Peabody Alumni Association Membership. The general public may borrow resources for a fee. Visit the library's website for rules regarding circulations timelines regarding books, scores, audio-visual and reserve materials.

Contact Us

For general questions about KnowledgeNET, please email our librarian. For help accessing KnowledgeNET, contact the Office of Alumni Relations.