Help Using the Libraries
FAQs
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Library
Survival Guide
Compact package of essential library information.
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Library 101
More library start up guides...
- Library Services / Policies
- Library Layout/Locations
- Library Study Rooms
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Bibliographic Software
Software packages that allow you to download and manage citations.
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Books and Journals
Tips for locating these materials and using the libraries' catalog.
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Using the Internet
Tips on Google Scholar and other Internet resources.
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Writing a Paper
Style guides such as MLA and ACS, grammar guides, and more tips for producing professional quality papers and reports.
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General Research Guidelines for Science
Tips on how to start a scientific research project.
- Logins for Library Databases, Materials, and Services
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Printing in the Library
Location of and instructions for using library network printers.
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Printing at Rensselaer
All about the various printers on campus and how to use them
- Public Scanners
- RINs, PINs and Passwords FAQ
- VPN and Wireless
- Accessing Resources from Off-Campus
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Systems Operational Status Report
Check the status of various voice, telecom, and data systems throughout the Institute, including the library network.
- Contact Library Tech Support
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