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A-Z Resource List
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated Jan 19, 2012
A full list of online resources including ebooks, ejournals, databases, catalogs and other e-collections, organized by name.
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Access Databases from Off Campus
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 10, 2013
How to access databases from off-campus
Tags: how to, research_skills
Access Online Newspapers
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 10, 2013
Online access to papers available in the library, plus thousands of newspapers in the library's online databases. New York Times, Daily Gazette, Times Union and many more.
Tags: criminal_justice, english, how to, humanities, newspapers, politics, research_skills, science, social_sciences
Ask a Librarian
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 9, 2013
Need help? Contact a librarian online, by text, on the phone or in person. This guide will tell you how.
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Cite Sources
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 10, 2013
Learn why you should cite your sources.
Tags: how to, research_skills, tutorials
Find and Display Data and Statistics
by Sarah McFadden - Last Updated May 10, 2013
A guide to finding and displaying data and statistics in a number of disciplines. Includes examples of popular data visualizations and online tools for collecting and displaying your own data.
Tags: data_visualization, how to, infographics, research_skills, statistics
Find and Evaluate Internet Sources
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 10, 2013
Learn more about: Internet searching tips, evaluating Internet sources.
Tags: how to, research_skills, tutorials
Find and Use Images
by Caitlin Sheldon - Last Updated May 10, 2013
A guide to finding and using images found on the internet.
Tags: art, how to, images, research_skills
Find Articles in Library Databases
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 10, 2013
Tutorials on: What is a database? What is peer review? Finding peer reviewed articles.
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Primary Sources in History
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 7, 2013
What is a primary source? Find primary sources on the Internet and in the library's print and online collections.
Tags: history, humanities, research_skills, social_sciences
Search the Library Catalog
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 10, 2013
Tutorials on finding books, movies, music and music scores in the library, as well as title, author, subject and all fields searches in the library catalog.
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Start a Research Project
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 10, 2013
Tutorials on developing a topic, search terms, primary & secondary sources, incorporating sources
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Use e-Books
by Sarah McFadden - Last Updated May 9, 2013
This guide is an overview of ebooks and library ebook collections.
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Use EBSCO Databases
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 10, 2013
Help using EBSCO databases
Tags: how to, research_skills, tutorials
Use LexisNexis
by Caroline Buff - Last Updated May 9, 2013
Learn to use LexisNexis. Includes tutorials on finding legal cases, landmark U.S. cases and more.
Tags: how to, research_skills, tutorials
Web 2.0
by Meghan Wakeman - Last Updated May 9, 2013
faq for social networking, tagging, rss, blogs, etc. for students
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Zombie Preparedness
by Sarah McFadden, Caitlin Sheldon - Last Updated May 9, 2013
Use your brain, before someone eats it.
Tags: facts, research_skills, zombies