GIA Resource Center

Library & My GIA

Library & My GIA

Library and Learning Resources

Located at GIA’s World Headquarters and Robert Mouawad Campus in Carlsbad, California, the Richard T. Liddicoat Gemological Library and Information Center houses a growing collection of over 38,000 volumes, 300 international journals, 75,000 photographic images, over 1,000 videos and DVDs, and the Cartier Rare Book Repository and Archives. Whether in person, by phone, e-mail, or fax, the Library staff answers the questions of scientists, jewelers, gemologists, students, researchers, authors, and the press from every corner of the globe, providing “ready reference” on a wide range of topics including treatments.

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My GIA

With Internet access from home, the library, or any other location, gemology students can enjoy the convenience of GIA’s online student portal, My GIA. Through My GIA, you can access eLearning courses; answer assignment questions online and get immediate results; update your student profile; print out completed answer sheets for future study; track completed assignments; monitor your overall course and program progress and more.

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