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Page 1: Navigating the NCSU Libraries Engineering 101 Fall 2006 Session 1

Navigating the NCSU Libraries

Engineering 101

Fall 2006

Session 1

Page 2: Navigating the NCSU Libraries Engineering 101 Fall 2006 Session 1

First things first…

Honora N. Eskridge

Head, Textiles Library and

Engineering Services

515-6120

[email protected]

Page 3: Navigating the NCSU Libraries Engineering 101 Fall 2006 Session 1

Questions to think about… What is research? What kinds of research do you do in

college? Term papers Assignments Senior Design Project Preparing for Interviews

Page 4: Navigating the NCSU Libraries Engineering 101 Fall 2006 Session 1

Research at NCSU 5 Libraries

D. H. Hill Textiles Veterinary Medicine Natural Resources Design

Page 5: Navigating the NCSU Libraries Engineering 101 Fall 2006 Session 1

Engineering books and journals are on the 8th and 9th floors of the library.

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What do we have? 3.4 million books 55,000 print and e-journals 145,000 e-books $9 – $10 million spent annually Ranked 27th of the top 113 research

libraries in North America

Page 7: Navigating the NCSU Libraries Engineering 101 Fall 2006 Session 1

Let’s Visit the Web Site

www.lib.ncsu.edu

Things to check out: Catalog Library Account My Courses

Page 8: Navigating the NCSU Libraries Engineering 101 Fall 2006 Session 1

Homework Log into My Courses, see if your instructors

have put any materials on reserve. Log into your Library Account. Find a favorite book (or search on a topic

that interests you) in the Catalog.

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Questions?

Let me know…

[email protected]