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- Immediate Help by phone during library hours (Main telephone number: (785) 670-2485
Toll Free number: 1-800-736-9060).
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Text a reference librarian
- Click here for more info... Send the message to (785) 566-4670.
Help within 24 Hours by Email
- Reference service is available through e-mail on the campus network. Send your reference questions to "refemail" and we will respond within 24 hours.
Who May Use This Service?
- These services are intended for the students, faculty and staff of Washburn University. If you are not affiliated with Washburn University, we will reply to your inquiry only if it relates to the University or a unique resource of the Mabee Library.
Help Doing Research
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Help with Technology
- Trouble setting up your computer or getting connected to the Internet? Please refer to "Information Technology Services."
- The Mabee Library has Internet-accessible computers. All are free to use. Ask in the Library for the location of these terminals.
Video Tutorials
- Starting the Research Process
Take an interactive research journey. - Primary and Secondary Sources
- Steps in the Research Process
- Evaluating Sources
- Narrow a Topic
- Using MS Word
This tutorial was created with our non traditional students in IS170 in mind. - Intermediate MS Word
- Using MS PowerPoint
- Netiquette
These guidelines will help you be successful in online classrooms, email and professional life. - Emailing Attachments
- Password Tips
- Illiad
- Watch how to use the Microfilm/fiche machine.
Frequently Asked Questions - How do I ...
- Add Mabpool printer to my personal Macbook? (For Macintosh operating systems 10.6, 10.7 & 10.8)
- Add Mabpool printer to my personal Windows Laptop? (For Windows XP, Vista, 7 & 8)
- Find out when the library is open?
- Borrow, renew, or return library materials?
- Recommend a book?
- Find a book?
- Contact a librarian in my subject area?
- Find someone who works in the library?
- Locate the library?
- Locate something on reserve?
- Request a book or journal article?
Library Catalog Widgets
- Click here to install this Web browser add-on to Firefox or Internet Explorer This tool saves you time. There is no need to go to the Libraries Web site if you want to search the catalog. Search it directly from your Web browser.
- New Browser Catalog Plugin! LibX is a browser plugin for Firefox and Internet Explorer that provides direct access to our library's resources. Frequently Asked Questions
- Zotero is easy to use FireFox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources. It lives right where you do your work- in the web browser itself.
Minimum Requirements Firefox for Windows, Mac, or Linux. Zotero is not compatible with earlier versions of these browsers.
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