Library Instruction

"How Do I ... ?"

General

• Logon to the Computers Using an e-ID
• Access Online Library Resources from Off-Campus
• Ask a Reference Question
• Add Money to a Cougar Card
• Scan from Microfiche and Microfilm
• Locate an Item on the Shelf (click here for information on locating journals)

Journals

• Locate Print and Microform Journals Using the SIUE Catalog
• Locate Electronic Journals Using SFX
• Determine Journal Locations (click here for information on locating other items)
• Identify Scholarly Journals and Popular Periodicals

Online Catalog

• Access The SIUE Catalog
• Locate and Retrieve Course Reserve Material
• Perform a Keyword (Any Word Anywhere) Search
• Perform an Author Search
• Perform a Title Search
• Perform a Subject Search
• Email, Print, or Save Citations

Interlibrary Loan

• Register in ILLiad
• Request a Journal Article (ILLiad)
• Request a Journal Article (OCLC)
• View Articles in ILLiad

APA

• Cite a Book
• Cite a Journal or Magazine Article
• Cite a Newspaper Article
• Cite a Print Reference Work
• Cite a Website
• Cite a Print Conference Paper
• Cite a Government Document

MLA

• Cite a Book
• Cite a Journal or Magazine Article
• Cite a Newspaper Article
• Cite a Print Reference Work
• Cite a Website
• Cite a Print Conference Proceeding
• Cite a Government Document

Turabian

• Cite a Book
• Cite a Journal or Magazine Article
• Cite a Newspaper Article
• Cite a Print Reference Work
• Cite a Website
• Cite a Print Conference Proceeding
• Cite a Government Document