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  • At the 4th floor Reference Desk, library staff assist students with all sorts of questions relating to library, research and information needs.

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  • Staff here are available to teach you all sorts of search techniques, in order to efficiently find the best and most relevant information.


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  • As you look around the room, you will see hundreds of reference books. The reference collection includes atlases, encyclopedias, directories, dictionaries and many more books used on a daily basis to find quick answers to short questions or to help students begin more in-depth research.

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  • In the center of the room are workstations you may use to search for library books; magazine, journal, and newspaper articles; and access the Web.

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  • A Copico copy card is necessary for printing from library workstations. Copy cards can also be used at any photocopy machine in the library. Cards are sold at a vending machine on this floor.
   

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