Getting Started with Research
Use these search tools in your searching to better focus your results. These tutorials will provide you with tips and examples.
The short video tutorial will describe how to use our general search tips.
The step-by-step tutorial will provide the same information with the opportunity to practice searching along the way.
Video Tutorial
Source: General Library Search Tips, video tutorial, by Emily Bongiovanni and Brianna Buljung, Colorado School of Mines Arthur Lakes Library under a CC-BY-NC license
Step-by-Step Tutorial
Source: General Library Search Tips, LibWizard tutorial, by Brianna Buljung, Colorado School of Mines Arthur Lakes Library under a CC-BY-NC license
Resources for Online Students
Source: Things Online Students Should Know about the Library, video tutorial, by Brianna Buljung, Colorado School of Mines Arthur Lakes Library under a CC-BY-NC license
Accessing Library Resources Off Campus
Source: Accessing Library Materials Off Campus, video tutorial, by Brianna Buljung, Colorado School of Mines Arthur Lakes Library under a CC-BY-NC license
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Consult with a Research Librarian for help
Search for books, journals, maps, articles and more
Prospector & Interlibrary Loan
Check out items from other libraries - delivered to campus for your convenience!
Reserve a study room online
You have access to all of the Library's online items from anywhere in the world!
40+ computer workstations with specialty software & OrePrint stations (campus printing system)
Get started finding resources with these helpful cheat sheets
Professors can place course textbooks on hold for student use
Attend a workshop to learn Library hacks and helpful tools to help you become awesome researchers
Consult with Librarians for help with your research papers and projects
