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What is an e-resource?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2023 |
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How are the library's books organized?
Last Updated: Jun 23, 2020 |
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What are the library's hours of operation?
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What is a scholarly source? Is it the same thing as a peer-reviewed source?
Last Updated: Jun 23, 2020 |
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Views: 1937
My professor said our textbook is on reserve. What does that mean?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2023 |
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How do I access library resources from off-campus?
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What is MLA format and why does it matter?
Last Updated: Jun 23, 2020 |
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How can I obtain a work study job?

Last Updated: Sep 18, 2020 | Views: 326
Does the library have ebooks?
Last Updated: Jan 22, 2021 |
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Views: 241
What is an ebook?
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A book is only available in e-format. How do I get access?
Last Updated: Jun 23, 2020 |
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Views: 181
Where are the periodicals in the library?
Last Updated: Jun 24, 2020 |
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Views: 161
Can I print on the second floor?

Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 | Views: 154
The library doesn't have the book or resource I need. Is there a way to find it?
Last Updated: Jan 22, 2021 |
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How do I access databases from off-campus?

Last Updated: Jan 17, 2023 | Views: 123

What is the difference between the University Archives and the State Black Archives?
Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 |
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Is copying free of charge?

Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 | Views: 41
How many books am I allowed to check out?

Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 | Views: 76
How can I reserve the Multi-purpose room for a group meeting?

Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 | Views: 34
Can you help me print my document?

Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 | Views: 16
Can you check out books if you aren't a student?

Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 | Views: 81
Can I print on the second floor?

Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 | Views: 154
Can you tell me the necessary steps to access your books, both physical and digital?

Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 | Views: 17
Where is the University Archives?
Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 |
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ARE THE PRINTERS WORKING?

Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 | Views: 18