Hamersly Library
These are books in our library

Summit
These are books at other universities from Oregon and Washington. Books take 2-4 days for delivery.

eBrary
A collection of over 37,000 ebooks.
Note: To print you will need to download the eBrary reader.

Academic Search Premier
Find scholarly journal articles and magazine articles on a wide range of topics.

JSTOR
Provides full-text access to the archives of more than 900 scholarly journals, some of which date from the 19th century.

Google Schlar (via Hamersly Library)
Google Scholar is a subset of Google Web Search that enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including papers, theses, books, and reports.

Other library research databases
A complete listing of all research databases available at Western Oregon University. You can browse databases by name, by subject, or select from a list of our most popular databases.

Search Lexis Nexis for newspaper articles
[Hint--click on the NEWS tab upper left
screen before you search for your topic]

Newspaper Source
Full-text articles from nearly 30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers

Librarians Internet Index
Librarians' Internet Index (LII) is a publicly-funded website weekly newsletter featuring high-quality websites carefully selected, described, and organized by a team of librarians. Topics include current events and issues, helpful tools for information users, human interest, and more.

NoodleBib
An online tool that helps you collect citation information, keep track of your sources, and, when you are ready, generate a polished MLA Works Cited page. You must create an individual account (free) to access all features.

MLA Handbook

Located on 1st floor reference
PE1478.G44 M5

WOU Writing Center
The Writing Center is the only service unit on campus specifically designed to promote your development and success as a college writer. The consultant team is available to assist you both in person and online with writing projects for any course and any level of instruction.

Assistance also available at:

Information/Reference desk
(1st floor of the library )

Library homepage:
http://www.wou.edu/provost/library/

Meebo Chat

Our partner librarians are online--anytime. Or you may email your question to us.

 

 

 

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