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TMI ?Let the library help!

There are many places to get information out

there…

BOOKS

Magazines

Scholarly Journals(your instructors’

favorites!)

EXPERTS

The Interne

t!

ANYONE anywhere can post a website

with ANY information on it

!?What? Are you saying that everything I find on Google isn’t always the best or most accurate

information?

This Could be

YOU!(If you’re not careful about what resources you use for your papers)

Many sites are invisible to Google

WHY?(two reasons)

1

The presence of a search box…

2

The information is proprietary

Proprietary information (like scholarly journal articles) is often gathered together in the form of DATABASES, which are VERY expensive!

Databasesyou

say?

Yep, Databases…

Your New BFF!

I can’t even afford to do my laundry!

How can I buy a whole database!?!

Never fear…the super librarians are here!

Let us Help!

Find us here

Get that there!