Introduction to Randall Library for Graduate Students Anne

Introduction to Randall Library for Graduate Students Anne Pemberton, Associate Director, Research and Instructional Services and Library Assessment pembertona@uncw. edu

This Workshop • Effectively using the resources in Randall Library, including liaison librarians, subscription research databases, and specialized research tools can have a tremendous impact on the success of your graduate school research projects. Even if Randall Library was your undergraduate library, all graduate students will benefit from this overview. Services - Collections - Spaces

Other Workshops • • November 5: Overview of Literature Reviews January 14: Citation Managers February 4: Data and Statistics February 18: Intellectual Property, Fair Use, and Copyright https: //library. uncw. edu/graduate_student_workshops

Services http: //library. uncw. edu

Liaison Librarian • Your Librarian • Assist with your specific research • One-on-one • E-mail, in person, tutorials, etc. • Find yours now! Library homepage > Get Help > Find Your Librarian

Additional Help • Research Help Desk • Help Online • Circulation Desk • Technology Assistance Center (TAC)

Additional Services • Interlibrary Loan • Citation Managers • Alert Services • Check out books for whole semester

Equipment • Laptop computers (Dell / Apple) • Charging kiosks • Scanners • Bloomberg and GIS terminals • More on printing later

Collections • • Close to 2 million items Books e-Books Journals Magazines and newspapers DVDs and streaming video Close to 300 databases

Collections • Archives • Art and Exhibits • Digital Collections • Government Documents • Special Collections

Subject and Course Guides • Your Liaison Librarian • Your specific research databases • Guides and tutorials • Let’s look

Discipline Specific

Remote Access

A Note on Google Scholar https: //www. cso. com. au/article/579375/seven-things-didn-t-know-about-deep-web/

Space Just for You! • Graduate Computer Lab (RL #2017)

Collaborative Spaces • Reserve online!

Spaces • Learning Commons (RL First Floor)

Building and Room Access Sunday: Open at Noon Monday - Thursday: Open 24 Hours Friday: Close at 9 pm Saturday: Noon to 6 pm

Printing • i. Print • Campus-wide • Several stations in Randall Library • $8 credit on your ID each semester • 8 cents a page (black and white); 40 cents a page (color) • MUST have your ID to print • http: //uncw. edu/iprint/ i. Print Business Center

Please contact your liaison librarian if you have questions and would like to learn more about how the library can help you!