Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University
Sunday November 22, 2009

Library Hours: 1:00pm to 12:00am

Eastern Michigan University Library

Using the EMU Library

Getting to Know the Library

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Library Tour an orientation to the Library building and its service areas Video (3:22)  

Finding Materials

Finding Books and Other Materials in the Library Catalog how to find things in the Library's collection using the catalog Video (2:42) Guide
Locating Books on the Shelves how to use a call number to locate a book at the Halle Library Video (2:12)  
Course Reserves how to locate print and electronic materials placed on reserve by instructors Guide
Basic Article search how to look for magazine or journal articles Guide
Using FindText+ how to use this shortcut to access magazine or journal articles online Video (3:23) Guide
Using Google Scholar how to search for academic articles and books using Google Video (2:39) Guide
Using LibX @ EMU how to use a Firefox browser extension to discover and connect to EMU Library resources   Guide
Off Campus Access to Online Resources how to use library resources from off campus and solutions to common access problems   Guide

Requesting Materials

Requesting Items from Storage how to get materials that are kept in the Library's automated storage system Video (1:21) Guide
Using MeLCat how to get books delivered from other libraries   Guide