As a graduate student, your information needs will likely be more demanding than during your undergraduate studies. The purpose of this guide is to enable you to take advantage of the library's resources and services for advanced research and study.

Student Guide Online Version

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Citation style guides

Refer to these guides as you organize and write your research papers

Gull Card Registration

Basic information to get you started using the library

Accessing library databases

Where to find our online databases and tips on using them

Obtaining research assistance

Reference librarians will provide basic help as you begin your research. Appointments may be scheduled with a subject specialist for more extensive research needs.

Locating journals and articles

Information on where to find scholarly articles owned by Blackwell Library as well as obtaining articles from other libraries.

Using our subject research guides

These pages will assist you in your research pertaining to a specific subject area.

Locating books

Guide to searching for books within our library using our online catalog as well as ordering books from other campuses.