{"id":1422,"date":"2014-10-06T10:38:05","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T14:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www2.hshsl.umaryland.edu\/hslupdates\/?p=1422"},"modified":"2017-11-24T14:09:40","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T18:09:40","slug":"students-try-these-helpful-hints-to-enhance-your-library-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.hshsl.umaryland.edu\/hslupdates\/?p=1422","title":{"rendered":"Students!  Try These Helpful Hints to Enhance Your Library Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the new school year begins, here are some helpful tips from the HS\/HSL.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Always bring your UMB One Card with you to the Library. You can use it to print, and the 14-digit barcode on the back of your card allows you to logon to library computers.<\/li>\n<li>Want to learn about library resources? Check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hshsl.umaryland.edu\/assistance\/workshops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">workshops<\/a> and library\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hshsl.umaryland.edu\/assistance\/tutorials.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tutorials<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/sleekwriters.info\/\">custom essays services<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Need help with research on a topic? Consider signing up for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hshsl.umaryland.edu\/assistance\/consultation.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">research consultation<\/a> with your school librarian. You\u2019ll get expert assistance with searching library databases and learning the best way to approach a research topic.<\/li>\n<li>When searching in our databases, click on a PDF icon<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hshsl.umaryland.edu\/newsletter\/images\/volume08_Number04\/04-icon.gif\" alt=\"PDF Icon\" \/> to access full-text. If you don\u2019t see a PDF icon, click on the Find It button <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hshsl.umaryland.edu\/newsletter\/images\/volume08_Number04\/04-icon2.gif\" alt=\"Find It Button\" \/>. Find It will search all of our journal holdings and let you know if we have access to an article.<\/li>\n<li>Use the Library\u2019s free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.docdel.umaryland.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Request Articles and Books Service<\/a> if the we don\u2019t have access to an article you need. We will get a PDF of the article from another library and make it freely available to you electronically.<\/li>\n<li>Need a quiet place to study? The Library has study rooms on floors 2 through 5. Some rooms can be <a href=\"http:\/\/cal.hshsl.umaryland.edu\/booking\/studyrooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reserved<\/a> for up to three hours a day. All other rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/li>\n<li>Writing a lot of papers? Consider using <a href=\"http:\/\/guides.hshsl.umaryland.edu\/refworks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Refworks<\/a>. RefWorks is a web-based citation management system that allows you to store and organize journal citations. You can also download Write-N-Cite, a utility of RefWorks that allows you to enter in-text citations into a paper and generate a bibliography in a style of your choosing.<\/li>\n<li>If you need assistance, do not hesitate to contact the <a href=\"http:\/\/answers.hshsl.umaryland.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reference Department<\/a>. You can send an <a href=\"mailto:hshsl@umaryland.edu\">email<\/a>, look up a question in the Ask Us! database, or chat with a Reference staff member in real time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the new school year begins, here are some helpful tips from the HS\/HSL. Always bring your UMB One Card with you to the Library. 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