Search the Library Catalog to find books, ebooks, articles, journals, newspapers, DVDs, musical scores, and more.
They check out for 3 hours and must stay in the Library.
Here's how it works:
The following books are often read in Shaw courses. Click the links to retrieve an open access copy.
Library staff are available and happy to help you! We can answer questions on:
You can view our Citation Help LibGuide for assistance with Citation styles and formatting, links to appropriate resources for help with all citation issues, and more.
We also have our Copyright and Plagiarism LibGuide to help you understand those concepts and put them to proper use in your research.
Use this online form to request a recommendation for books, movies/television shows, podcasts, and other resources, available for free to you online. You can also see our curated lists of recommendations on things to see, watch, and listen to on our Recommendations LibGuide.
The Library FAQ is a list of our frequently asked questions, curated to help you understand library functions, events, important features, and more. You can browse the full list by clicking here, or use the search box below to search for specific topics or ideas.
Need assistance with your research or utilizing library resources?
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Shaw's librarians create online guides (like this one) to help you use the Library. Many provide advice and resources for doing research in a particular subject area. Others offer how-to guidance and explain important topics and library resources.
If you'd like more information on how to use our LibGuides, visit our tutorial here.
To obtain materials that Shaw University Libraries does not own, there are a few options available to you:
For details and request forms, see the Other Lending Resources guide.
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