Finding Information
How to Search for Books
How to Search for Articles
How To Find Articles on Your Topic
Where Do I Find... Guide (aka the Library Directory, a floor-by-floor guide to R.P. Bell Library)
Using Newspaper Indexes & Microfilm
Evaluating Information
Identifying Scholarly and Non-scholarly Journals
Many databases allow you to format a search using AND, OR & NOT. For example: "music AND (pop OR rock)". This guide explains how to use these types of searches effectively:
Books and other materials are organized and shelved by subject.
The following guides describe the classification system used by academic libraries and explain how to read a call number: