New Student New Student OrientationOrientation
April 16, 2009April 16, 2009
Martha [email protected]
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What do librarians do these days anyway?
What can librarians
do for you?
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How has the library changed?
How has the library changed?
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Yes, we still have them!
Online, electronic resources
What if we don’t own what you
need?
Places to study and hangout
Lots of computers:
Desktops plus laptops you can check out to use
within the library.
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To access library resources, you need to do two things:
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Get a studen
t ID card
Get a studen
t ID card
www.metrostate.edu/library
Make friends
with our Web site.
Library locations & hours
Hours vary during
summer, between terms
and over holidays!
Need help? Ask us!o Stop by the reference desk or
computer help desk on 1st floor of library
o www.metrostate.edu/libraryo Reference: 651.793.1614o Circulation: 651.793.1616
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Instant Message
o AIM: metrolibrariano MSN: [email protected] Yahoo!: metrolibrariano Google Talk:
[email protected] Meebo: metrolibrarian
INFS 115 Information Access & Research Skills
o 2 credit classo Find answers to your research queries in
minutes, not hours!o Learn how to find scholarly articles in library
databases.o Know the difference between reliable and
biased information on the Internet.o Avoid citation, copyright and plagiarism
problems.o Acquire skills you can use in many other
courses.
Come see us!
Come see us!