Instruction Services

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Reference Desk

Reference Librarians love to help! Contact Us or check the Hours & Facilities page to see when a Librarian is available for one-on-one consultation.

Course-Integrated Information Literacy Services

Read about Library Instruction on the PennWest Library page!

Roving Reference

Can't make it to the Library? Consider getting library help from one of our friendly Librarians at these locations: 

• • Not currently available

LibGuides and Tutorials

LibGuides offer excellent sources of information on a variety of topics. Research assistance, subject guides, and useful resources compiled by your friendly University Librarians. Know what we know - PennWest Guides!

Savvy Researcher Series Seminars

• Not currently available

Each 30-minute workshop is designed to help improve your information research skills. All workshops are held in Room 201 of Carlson Library. Times To Be Announced - past Workshop titles include: 

• How To Read A Scholarly Article
• Google Like a Librarian
• Get Grade A Information
• Avoiding Plagiarism
• Understanding Key Words And Using Them In Academic Database Searching
• Zotero
• MLA And APA Basics
• Searching In JSTOR
• Using WorldCat
• Evaluating Websites: Trash Or Treasure?
• Citing Sources
• Locating Sources Not In Your Library Collection & ILLiad
• Searching The Internet