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Welcome!

Your main access point to information is through the Libraries’ website (right). Important links include:

ACE Catalog– finds books at UE. Some topics will be slightly more successful than others. If you are frustrated with the lack of relevant search results (or results in general), please try WorldCat.

All Databases – list of databases UEL subscribes to, arranged alphabetically.

Databases by Subject – list of databases UEL subscribes to arranged by subject.

Journal List – list of full text journal UEL subscribes to and owns. Arranged by subject and alphabetically.

Off Campus Access – Search UEL’s databases from anywhere via the Libraries’ home page. Enter your last name and barcode to login. You will find a list of databases similar to the All Databases page.

Questions? Ask A Librarian! Call 488-2482

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Frequently Asked Questions

3 Weeks – time-period books are checked out. Can be renewed online, over the phone & in person

Unlimited – number of books you can have checked out

None – fines for overdue books

3rd & 4th Floors – where the books are: A-J on 3rd & K-Z on 4th

24-hours – loan period for DVDs and VHS tapes

Interlibrary Loan – how to get articles/books that UEL doesn’t own in 5-7 business days

askuofe – IM ID to ask questions; works on Hotmail, AIM and Yahoo!

RAP – Research Assistance Program helps students learn the basics of research while working with a librarian

Seven – number of group study rooms which can be reserved at the Circulation Desk

Two – computer labs in the Libraries available for use

10¢ - cost for making copies on the Libraries’ 3 copy machines

Midnight – time Libraries close Sunday through Thursday during the spring and fall semesters. Friday and Saturday, closing time is 6:00 pm.

Plagiarism Resources

A selection of tutorials that teach you how to properly use sources can be found at: They include:

  • The Cite is Right
  • You Quote It, You Note It!
  • Plagiarism from inflite
  • The Plagiarism Court
  • What is Plagiarism?

Questions? Ask A Librarian! Call 488-2482

Prepared by Meg Atwater-Singer (x2487 or ma35 or AIM: midwestmeg)