did you know? access over 74,000 journals online from anywhere in the world worldcat = “world...
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Did You Know?
• Access over 74,000 journals online from anywhere in the world
• WORLDCAT = “world catalog”
• NVivo Qualitative software (classroom only) – seeks out the ‘why’, not the ‘how’ of its topic
through the analysis of unstructured information
Did You Know?
• Create journal alerts through e-mail or RSS feeds– Content is e-mailed to you or delivered by RSS
feeds to your computer
• Our Research Guides uncover hidden resources – Librarians can create research guides for a
specific class or assignment
Did You Know? Scholarly Resources + more
Listen to classical music in your office or homeand create playlists!
Did You Know?
Learn a foreign language and track yourprogress online
Did You Know?
• Read today’s Wall Street Journal, the Boston Gazette from the 1700s, or an international newspaper (London Guardian)?
Did You Know?Student Success
Library supports the UMHB mission User services Resources Instructional opportunities
Help us:CollaborationCollection DevelopmentInstruction + Research Guides
Let us create a research widget for your class!
Ordering
• Requests for books and audiovisual materials may be submitted to Teresa Buck, Acquisitions Department 254-295-4640, by completing blue request cards (available from the library), by sending publishers' catalogs or brochures to the library with items marked, or by using the online form "Suggest a Purchase"
Research Guides
Let us create a Guide as a specific assignment http://libguides.umhb.edu/aecontent.php?pid=58867&sid=1226940
Let us create a Guide for a specific class http://libguides.umhb.edu/researc
Let us create a Guide for a specific topic http://libguides.umhb.edu/deadly
Let us create a Guide for you http://libguides.umhb.edu/instruction
Reserves
• Complete the online reserve form as soon as possible
• Eliminate student frustration – 1 week processing period before materials are ready
• Photocopies from a book or journal – one semester without written copyright permission
• Who do I contact with questions?– Call Sandy Heller, Circulation Manager, at 254-295-
4637
ResearchStay Alert!
Faculty Publications
New Arrivals – Research Guides
Find a Journal by Title• E-Journals A-Z link provides access points for
over 74,000 journals • Embargo periods – may be covered through
another source (library or publisher)
How We Protect Our Resources
• URL: no proxy (no access from off campus)http://www.jstor.org/stable/1426176
• URL: with proxy (seamless access) http://0-
www.jstor.org.umhblib.umhb.edu/action/showPublication?journalCode=advaapplprob