Research Assistance

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.
- 10 Steps of the Research Process
- Anatomy of a Scholarly Article
- Avoiding Plagiarism
- Creative Commons Licences
- Databases Step-by-Step Guide
- Databases vs. Websites
- Evaluating Information
- Fake News
- 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.