Need help navigating the world of library research?
The topics below cover many of the questions you may have about performing research and using our resources.
Try our Research Log and Graphic Organizer as well as The Research Calculator to help you keep track of your research and compose your thoughts during the research process. Feel free to stop by or call the library to talk with us during normal library hours. Email us when we are closed and a librarian will answer your question when we open.
7 Steps for Using Library Databases
10 Steps of the Research Process
Anatomy of a Scholarly Article
Avoiding Plagiarism
Creative Commons Licences
Databases vs. Websites
Evaluating Information
Netiquette
Open Access Resources
Popular vs. Scholarly Resources
Primary and Secondary Sources
Search Strategies
Topic Selection
Website URLs and Domains
Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact a librarian during library hours or stop by either of our locations.