The Library's instruction program aims to help students, faculty and staff
become more aware of library resources and learn how to locate needed information in any available format.
Request A Class
Librarians are available to conduct research workshops or library tours designed to meet the needs of a specific course or assignment. Request a class.
Workshops and Tours
The library offers a variety of free workshops to ensure your research skills are up-to-date. Tours of the library are also available. Fall 2009 workshops include topics such as: Library Research, Web Research, Citation, Google, Google Earth Pro, EndNote, SciFinder, Zotero, Newspapers, Microfilm, and much more. See the list of workshops and register.
Research Guides and Tutorials
The library staff has put together a series of research guides and tutorials to assist researchers. Print, video and self-guided onlineguides and tutorials are available covering subjects such as: how to perform research at the university level, how to use STARS (the library catalog), how to use Galaxy (SBU's article search tool), APA and MLA citation formats, and specialized searching in specific databases. See the list of research guides and tutorials.
Need Help Now?
Ask a librarian!
For more information on any of our services or to request additional workshops, tutorials or guides, please contact:
Instruction Head, Janet Clarke, 632-1217 or
Assistant Instruction Librarian, Fiona Grady, 632-1338.
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