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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 | |