The vision of Savannah State University’s Asa H. Gordon Library is to ensure that its students, faculty, and staff are equipped to meet the complex information challenges of the 21st century. Additionally, the Savannah State University Library strives to be the heart of University’s academic and research culture and to substantially contribute to the intellectual activities of the University.
Spring 2026 Library Hours*
Sunday: 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
*The library will be open until 9 PM from Sunday, April 26th to Thursday, May 7th for finals.
Are you a new Tiger, or do you need a refresher on how to access Gordon Library’s free materials, services, spaces, and resources? Check out the library’s Getting Started guide here or read the lastest issue of the library’s newsletter here!
GALILEO Search
GALILEO is your first stop in digital research, with access to over 250 databases and curated websites. Find eBooks, videos, articles from academic journals, newspapers, magazines, trade journals and more. Available anywhere you have internet access with your TIGERWORLD Network login.
Login to GALILEO 
Book Lookup
Search Savannah State University's book collections, journals, magazines, newspapers, and eBooks here. Search all libraries in the USG system for books to request through GIL Express. Ask a librarian for help finding what you are looking for!
Find A Book 
Library Workshops
Throughout the year, the Library holds Weekly Workshops for STRIPES credit to introduce you to library resources, research techniques, and other tools to help you navigate information and be successful with class projects.
Workshop Registration 
A Historical Lookback
Our Special Collections is a unique look back at Savannah State University's history as Georgia's oldest public HBCU. Explore our digital collections, or arrange an appointment to visit the Special Collections.
Visit Our Special Collections 
Text or Chat with a Librarian
Curious about library resources or have an on-the-go research question? Students can text the library at (912) 226-2479 or access our online chat service using the link below.
Chat with a Librarian 
Book an Appointment with a Librarian
Need help from a librarian? Book a one-on-one appointment online. Just choose your preferred format (in-person or virtual) and the time that works best with your department's librarian, and get expert research assistance - anytime, anywhere.
Book an Appointment with a Librarian 