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Where Do I Begin ?
  • Begin by accessing the library web page at
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DETERMINE THE RESOURCE NEEDED
  • Book
    Use Webcat, the online “card” catalog
  • Magazine or Journal Article
    Use the Electronic Research Databases


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BOOK RESOURCE
  • Choose the online catalog, Webcat, from the Site Index on our web page.
  • Click the red spider web to activate the catalog.
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Using Webcat
  • Once you access the online catalog,
    • Type your information in the search box
    • Select an author, title, subject, periodical, or series search.
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ARTICLE RESOURCE
  • If you need to locate a magazine or journal article, please choose the “Electronic Research Database” link in the Site Index of the library’s web page.
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Using the Electronic Research Databases
  • Choose the “Electronic Research Database” link from the Site Index.
  • Choose “all databases”
  • Select the database you wish to use.



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How Do I Know Which Database To Use?
  • On the library web page a description of each database is given to help users know what subject areas are covered by that resource.
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I Still Can’t Find What I Need!
  • Complete an on-line Interlibrary Loan Request form
  • Contact a librarian for assistance
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What Is Interlibrary Loan??
  • It is a service provided by the Library that allows users to obtain materials from other libraries. You can submit your request via an on-line form in the Site Index.


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I Need to Contact a Librarian!
  • The contact information you need is located in the Site Index as a link to “staff.”  We’ll be glad to hear from you!