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This guide introduces students and faculty to the many resources, skills, and technologies necessary for working in the discipline of English. In addition to highlighting many key resources across many forms and genres, this guide also provides useful information on help you research and write, and gives an introduction to the kinds of services your librarian offers. For more information on English at Northwestern, please visit the Department of English website.
This is the library catalog and where you can search, browse, and access the library's holdings, including print books, ebooks, articles, research databases, digital collections, and more.
A wonderful, easy to follow, step-by-step tutorial on performing research that will help you gain practical skills and knowledge you can apply for all of your research needs. This guide introduces you to developing a research question, searching library resources, citing your sources, and much more.
Librarian Services
As your librarian, I am here to help you in a number of ways including, but not limited to:
purchasing books for the library collection that you may need for a class or your research
providing research consultations to help you find the most relevant sources
teaching library instruction to undergraduate and graduate courses