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A closer look at the library's NEW website

Welcome back to old friends and hello to all the new faces on campus!   Over the summer the library website got a new look and some cool new features.   All of the links that you’ve used in the past are still available, just rearranged. New features include subject guides to electronic resources, a finding resources guide, a federated search option, tools and apps for electronic resources, a FAQ section, links to new print books, e-books, best sellers, and videos, new ways to locate journal titles, and a link to submit archival documents and photos. If you want to change your password, check due dates or renew material, click on My Library Card located at the bottom of every page. One of the big improvements is the inclusion of a federated search option. Users may now search multiple databases at one time. One of the databases is WorldCat, others include a number of journal databases and other services. Results will then link you to either the full-text version of electro