This Crash Course explains the different databases available at the Russell Library. In 30 minutes, learn how to find the sources you need for your research and navigate the maze of databases like a pro. Learning Outcomes:Become familiar with the different databases available at the Russell Library.How to search efficiently and find the right articles and sources. How to make an appointment for a research consultation with a librarian.Workshop DetailsTuesdays Aug. 20 and 27, at 5 p.m...
This Crash Course explains the different databases available at the Russell Library. In 30 minutes, learn how to find the sources you need for your research and navigate the maze of databases like a pro. Learning Outcomes:Become familiar with the different databases available at the Russell Library.How to search efficiently and find the right articles and sources. How to make an appointment for a research consultation with a librarian.Workshop DetailsTuesdays Aug. 20 and 27, at 5 p.m...
New to the library or want a refresher? This session introduces participants to the full range of library resources, services, and spaces available to students and community members in a quick, 30-minute presentation. Learn how to access research materials, technology, study spaces, and on demand help from librarians. Learning Outcomes Identify key library resources and services.Access the library catalog, GALILEO and the Knowledge Box.Use Ask a Librarians for research and technology...
New to the library or want a refresher? This session introduces participants to the full range of library resources, services, and spaces available to students and community members in a quick, 30-minute presentation. Learn how to access research materials, technology, study spaces, and on demand help from librarians. Learning Outcomes Identify key library resources and services.Access the library catalog, GALILEO and the Knowledge Box.Use Ask a Librarians for research and technology...
Presenting a poster for Research Day? The Ina Dillard Russell Library is here to help.The Library’s Poster Presentation Crash Course is a short, hands‑on workshop designed to support students who are preparing research posters. Participants will learn practical tips for designing an effective, visually engaging poster and for confidently presenting their research to an audience.This session is especially helpful for students who are:New to poster presentations.Looking to strengthen...
Presenting a poster for Research Day? The Ina Dillard Russell Library is here to help.The Library’s Poster Presentation Crash Course is a short, hands‑on workshop designed to support students who are preparing research posters. Participants will learn practical tips for designing an effective, visually engaging poster and for confidently presenting their research to an audience.This session is especially helpful for students who are:New to poster presentations.Looking to strengthen...
The second and third floors of the Ina Dillard Russell Library will be closed March 16-20, 2026, for the installation of new carpeting and updated security gates. We appreciate your patience as we work to improve your library experience! Returning Books: Please return all library materials to the outside blue book drop located across from the Arts & Sciences (A&S) building. The book drop will remain open and checked regularly throughout the closure. GIL Express & ILL Pickups: If you...
Take a break from finals stress and get crafty! Craft materials will be provided to create your own 2026 vision board. Feel free to bring your own stickers or markers to use. Stop by for a minute or stay the whole evening. We will be on the second floor of Russell Library.We strive to provide access and support to our students and community, and this is one of the more fun ways to go about it. Surviving and succeeding in college is also about how you find moments to catch your breath...
Take a break from finals stress and get crafty! Craft materials will be provided to create your own 2026 vision board. Feel free to bring your own stickers or markers to use. Stop by for a minute or stay the whole evening. We will be on the second floor of Russell Library.We strive to provide access and support to our students and community, and this is one of the more fun ways to go about it. Surviving and succeeding in college is also about how you find moments to catch your breath...
The Library is excited to announce trial access to several new research tools! We invite you to explore each of these resources and share your feedback to help us decide whether to add them permanently.Databases on Trial:APA Style Manual – Access the official style and writing guidelines from APA.Loeb Classical Library – A premier collection of Greek and Latin texts with English translations.Birds of the World (Cornell Lab) – Comprehensive, authoritative profiles on bird species from...
