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Did you know?

Did you know? . That the Mercy College Libraries website will give you access to Over 22,000 full text journals 45 subject databases Over 30,000 eBooks And much, much more Go to http://www.mercy.edu/academics/libraries/ You can access from campus or from home

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  1. Did you know? • That the Mercy College Libraries website will give you access to • Over 22,000 full text journals • 45 subject databases • Over 30,000 eBooks • And much, much more • Go to http://www.mercy.edu/academics/libraries/ • You can access from campus or from home • You will need your MercyConnect (Blackboard) ID and Password • Don’t know? Call HelpDeskto setup. 914-674-7526

  2. Library Research • Click on FIND ARTICLES BY SUBJECT • 45 databases are arranged by subject area • Databases have access to • Peer reviewed and scholarly journals • Newspapers – current and historical • Magazines, popular journals, periodicals • You can search by keywords, author, title • Options to Print, Save, Email and Cite

  3. Library Research • Click on FIND BOOKS, EBOOKS • Search by Author, Title, Keyword • Use availability list on left hand side • Select your campus or eBooks • eBooks can be read online (no reader needed) • Click on access now • Enter your Mercy Connect ID and Password • Email eBook link to yourself to read later • Can Print and Copy

  4. Library Research • Looking to track down a specific journal or magazine • Click on FIND JOURNALS • This will direct you to the correct database or journal package • Access the fulltext article by year, volume, author • Mercy doesn’t own title? • Go to REQUEST BOOKS, ARTICLES link • Library will borrow from another library for you • InterLibrary Loan is free of charge

  5. Library Research • Tired of getting Wikipedia articles from your students? • Click on FIND QUICK REFERENCE • CREDO Reference • 2 million articles from over 650 specialized encyclopedias • Eg. Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology • Encyclopedia Britannica • Dictionaries, Thesauri, and more

  6. Library Services • Need assistance identifying resources for your class • Librarians are subject specialists too • Need a librarian to visit your class to present a customized library research instruction librarian • Just contact a librarian via phone, email or drop by • Tesse Santoro Dobbs Ferry • Judith Liebman Bronx • Michele Lee Manhattan • Srivalli Rao Yorktown and Online

  7. Library Services • Want to place a book on Reserve for your students • Use Digital Storytelling in your class • Use RefWorks • Use Red Cap • Click on SERVICES – FACULTY for more information • Visit a library. Talk to a librarian. • We are here to help you!!!

  8. Questions ? • Check the main library web page for • Opening Hours by campus • Directory • Directions • Free subscriptions to • Chronicle of Higher Education • New York Times • Wall Street Journal

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