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***Services***: Students

STUDENT SERVICES



The Basics


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Ask A Librarian

Contact our Ask a Librarian service for general questions or help locating library resources and finding support at any stage of a project. In-person, 24-7 chat, email, Zoom and telephone support is available.


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Computers & Printing

The library has computers available for student use. Wireless printing is available from laptops and mobile devices at any of the printer stations around the library. Learn more about technologies available in the library.



Find & Use Materials


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Find Library Materials

The first step to locating our resources, from scholarly articles to streaming videos, from eBooks to archival material. Learn more about searching our holdings with Primo, explore our database collection, or master Google Scholar.


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Find Your Textbook

The library has many textbooks on reserve for students to access. Check out this tutorial with simple step-by-step instructions on how to find your textbook and the library's course reserve policies.


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Borrowing Materials

What materials are available to borrow from the library? For how long? Learn more about the library's different collections and how to borrow, renew and return library materials.


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eBooks

The library has a collection of over 150,000 eBooks covering everything from popular fiction to scholarly monographs. Learn more about finding, accessing and downloading library eBooks.


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Interlibrary Loan & Other Requests

If SFC Library does not have the book or article you need, don’t give up!! Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is a free service we offer to borrow items from another library on your behalf. Find out more about ILL here.



Research Support


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Library Guides

Our collection of Library Guides organize and highlight relevant resources for particular subject areas. They're a great starting point for researching your subject or simply developing general research skills.


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Research Hub

The Research Hub is an online tutorial that provides a step-by-step introduction to basic research skills. Six distinct chapters cover different stages of the research process with a range of video tutorials, quizzes and worksheets.


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Citation Help

The library has a range of resources and tools to help you keep track of your sources and cite them correctly. Our resources cover the main citation styles; APA, Chicago and MLA.


Tutorials

Library Tutorials

Want to master a new library database? Improve your research skills? Learn how to effectively manage citations? We have range of video tutorials and how-to guides to help you out!