Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n
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This brief orientation will help you:<\/span><\/p>\n\n
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Identify Library services for graduate students.<\/span><\/li>\n\t
Find key research resources in your discipline.<\/span><\/li>\n\t
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Visit the <\/span>Library Website<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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Get updates about Library services<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\t
Search Omni (online Omni tutorials<\/a> give quick help).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Use a Subject Guide<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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Find discipline-specific databases for peer-reviewed articles in addition to other key resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Login with Your Network ID<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
\n\tAccess millions of online resources through the Library. We have over 1,034,573 ebook titles! Learn how to find ebooks<\/a> quickly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Your Account<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
\n\tLogin<\/a> to your Library account and renew books, check the status of requests, or review fines<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Course Reserves<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
\n\tLogin to Course Readings<\/a> and access materials for specific courses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Borrowing Privileges<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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Your loan period is 120 days for regularly circulating books from Laurier, the University of Waterloo, the University of Guelph, and other Omni libraries.<\/li>\n\t
Your loan period is usually 6 weeks for regularly circulating books from libraries outside Omni.<\/li>\n\t
Your loan period for regularly circulating items that are not books (e.g. DVDs, government documents, microfilm) will vary. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Returning Items<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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Book bins are located between the Waterloo campus Library's front doors.<\/li>\n\t
Return items to the Waterloo or Kitchener campus Libraries, or the Brantford Public Library.<\/li>\n\t
Return items to the University of Waterloo or the University of Guelph.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Requesting from Laurier and Omni Libraries<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
\n\tScan on Demand<\/a>: request PDFs of book chapters.<\/li>\n\t
Mail on Demand<\/a>: request free book delivery through Canada Post (prepaid return labels are provided).<\/li>\n\t
Request books from other libraries in Omni<\/a> (video: 1:53).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Requesting Outside Omni<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
\n\tRequest books from libraries outside Omni<\/a> (video: 2:26).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Library Locations<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
\n\tPlease refer to the Library Services Update<\/a> page for current information about access to our physical collections, locations, hours, study spaces, and equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Library services geared toward supporting accessibility needs include:<\/p>\n\n
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Library Accessible Services<\/a><\/li>\n\t
Accessible Content E-repository<\/a>\u202f(ACE Repository)<\/li>\n\t
Omni Accessibility Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Introduction to the Library for Online Students<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n
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Refresh Your Research Skills<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n
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Short online tutorials<\/a> are a great way to get quick help right when you need it. Examples include:<\/p>\n\n
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Developing a Research Question: For Graduate Students <\/a>(video: 6:45)<\/li>\n\t
Google Scholar Tips<\/a> (video: 2:45)<\/li>\n\t
What is a Peer-Reviewed Journal?<\/a> (video: 1:32)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Consider registering<\/a> for live online Library ASPIRE workshops such as Citing Insights: Sites to Help You Cite<\/span> or Finding Legislation & Its Analysis<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n
You can also register in a self-paced course called \u201cLibrary Research Workshops\u201d:<\/p>\n\n
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Sign into MyLearningSpace<\/a>.<\/li>\n\t
Click on Self Registration in the top navigation bar.<\/li>\n\t
Choose \u201cLibrary Research Workshops\u201d from the list of course options.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n
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In a research consultation, you can meet with your subject librarian<\/a> to get one-on-one support. Graduate students get help with things like:<\/p>\n\n
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Getting better search results<\/li>\n\t
Starting a literature review for a research paper<\/li>\n\t
Using software to manage references<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
You can also contact our Government Information Librarian<\/a> or our Data & Statistics Librarian<\/a> for specialized support.<\/p>\n\n
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Get Research Help<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n
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Find your librarian from the list of subject areas<\/a> or use the Book a Librarian form<\/a>, and get in touch for research support with your coursework, thesis, dissertation, MRP, etc.<\/p>\n\n
You can also contact the Library Help Desk:<\/p>\n\n
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