{"id":11764,"date":"2020-02-03T18:38:37","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T23:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/?p=11764"},"modified":"2020-02-03T18:38:37","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T23:38:37","slug":"using-the-library-from-the-dorm-home-or-wherever-else-you-need-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/2020\/02\/03\/using-the-library-from-the-dorm-home-or-wherever-else-you-need-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Using the Library from the dorm, home, or wherever else you need it!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can\u2019t make it to the Library? No worries\u2014there are a multitude of library resources available to you from wherever you can connect to the internet! The Weinberg Memorial Library provides access to eBooks, articles, videos, and more that you can connect with instantly from your computer or mobile device. You can even connect with a librarian virtually via chat, email, or the phone!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11766\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2020\/02\/DatabasesBySubject-300x252.png\" alt=\"Screen shot of the Library's Databases page with the &quot;Subject&quot; drop-down menu expanded.\" width=\"450\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2020\/02\/DatabasesBySubject-300x252.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2020\/02\/DatabasesBySubject-768x646.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2020\/02\/DatabasesBySubject.png 817w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>To find resources online that you can access right away, check out the complete list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scranton.edu\/academics\/wml\/databases.shtml\">databases<\/a> available to current University of Scranton students, staff, and faculty. If you aren\u2019t sure what database to start with, choose your research area from the \u201cBrowse Databases by Subject\u201d drop down box. Then, you can browse through the list of suggested databases. The databases contain scholarly articles, newspapers, videos, dictionaries, and more! <strong>Tip:<\/strong> Read the brief description corresponding to each databases to learn what type of content it covers.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to browse for an answer, you can review the <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.scranton.edu\/?b=g&amp;d=a\">Research Guides<\/a>, which provide assistance for certain courses, help with citations, information about 3D printing, and other helpful tips &amp; topics.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, if you need more personalized help from a distance, you can contact a librarian using a few different methods. One of the most popular ways to reach us is the chat box that you see all over the Library\u2019s website. 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