LibGuides: Website: Electronic Resources Department

Electronic Resources

Electronic Resources is the department in the library responsible for acquiring, maintaining, and providing access to the library's online materials, including research databases, online journals, and eBooks. Staff in the Electronic Resources Department also receive and process print journals and newspapers.

Using Electronic Resources

Linking to Electronic Resources
Links to electronic library materials must be created and formatted in specific ways to allow all users to access the resources. Unlike most other online sources, the URL in the browser address bar is not sufficient to link to library materials. These tutorials will explain how linking to electronic materials works and how to create stable, functional links to electronic library materials.
Electronic Resources Troubleshooting FAQs
This page answers common questions about using online library materials and troubleshooting problems accessing these resources.
Using Research Databases
These written and video tutorials created by the library provide detailed instructions on searching and utilizing features of electronic resources such as ERIC, JSTOR, LexisNexis, and EndNote.
Download eBooks from EBSCO
Step-by-step instructions to help guide you through downloading an eBook from EBSCO eBooks. Although there are several steps to this process, many occur in rapid succession, so we hope the sheer number of steps won't deter you from trying out these instructions.