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Skyline

The online Library catalog, called Skyline, indicates what is where & summarizes all the good stuff available through the Library. Quick search on all our pages or regular search.
Link: http://skyline.cudenver.edu/search/X
Clicks: home page : advanced search OR  home page : library catalogs : skyline
Contact: Reference Desk, 303-556-2585, voicemail after hours & when desk is busy
More Questions: Louise Treff-Gangler, 303-556-3532, l o u i s e dot t r e f f at c u d e n v e r dot e d u

Find & request books from regional libraries

Use Prospector button prospector icon after you have searched and not found it in Skyline.
Link: http://prospector.coalliance.org/
Clicks: home page : library catalogs : Prospector: the Colorado Unified Catalog
Contact: Circulation Desk, 303-556-2639

Place books and articles on reserve (there’s e-reserves too)

Putting materials (books, copies of articles, links to articles or ebooks at the Library, scanned in articles or individual book chapters) on Reserve at the Library allows your whole class access to materials that are limited in supply.
Link: http://docuserv.auraria.edu/
Clicks: home page : course reserves
Contact: Judith Valdez, 303-556-4999, j u d i t h dot v a l d e z at c u d e n v e r dot e d u
More Info: http://library.auraria.edu/aboutus/departments/reserves_dept.html

Find out if a journals’ contents are available online through us

Search Skyline for the journal by journal title and click on a link to get online access.
If it’s not there go to Gold Rush, our journal finder off the home page, and do the same sort of search. (If you are not on campus be sure to choose Auraria Library as your home library.)
Link: http://goldrush.coalliance.org/
Clicks: home page : journal finder: gold rush
Contact: Reference Desk, 303-556-2585, voicemail after hours & when desk is busy
More Questions: Louise Treff-Gangler, 303-556-3532, l o u i s e dot t r e f f at c u d e n v e r dot e d u
Technical assistance: Gayle Bradbeer, 303-556-2791, g a y l e dot b r a d b e e r at a u r a r i a dot e d u

Request books & articles not available here

Use the online form, to have the InterLibrary Loan Department request your materials. Time it takes is three days to three weeks depending on the lending library. Copies of articles are mailed to you, books are available for pickup at the Library.
Link: https://cudenver.illiad.oclc.org/illiad/logon.html
Clicks: home page : borrow from other libraries : borrow material now
Contact:
ILL department, 303-556-2562, e r i c dot b a k e r at c u d e n v e r dot e d u
More Info: http://library.auraria.edu/aboutus/departments/ill.html

Online databases

Over 300 databases and indexes for journal articles, maps, photographs, etc. Increasingly you can see (& print) the article on the computer.
Link: http://library.auraria.edu/findit/databasesindexes/dbaseindex.php
Clicks: home page : article databases & indexes
Contact:
Reference Desk, 303-556-2585, goes to voicemail after hours & when desk is busy
More Questions: Louise Treff-Gangler, 303-556-3532, l o u i s e dot t r e f f at c u d e n v e r dot e d u
Technical assistance: Gayle Bradbeer, 303-556-2791, g a y l e dot b r a d b e e r at a u r a r i a dot e d u

Subject guides

Contain research sources & strategies by subject. Created to help people learn to do research in a subject.
Link: http://library.auraria.edu/guides/subject/index.html
Clicks: home page : subject guides
Contact: Reference Desk, 303-556-2585, goes to voicemail after hours & when desk is busy
More Questions: Louise Treff-Gangler, 303-556-3532, l o u i s e dot t r e f f at c u d e n v e r dot e d u
Technical assistance: Gayle Bradbeer, 303-556-2791, g a y l e dot b r a d b e e r at a u r a r i a dot e d u

Course specific webpages

Look over these class guides which are created to help students in specific higher level classes.
Link: http://library.auraria.edu/guides/class/
Clicks:
home page : class guides
Contact:
Mary Ulibarri, 303-556-3683, m a r y dot u l i b a r r i at c u d e n v e r dot e d u

Suggest new materials

Send recommendations to the subject bibliographers or enter them in a web form
Link: https://132.194.32.30/acquire~S0/
Clicks:
home page : what we do: services : recommend books and other resources for the Library : web form
Contact: Any bibliographer, http://library.auraria.edu/aboutus/phone/phone_colldev.html
Paper notes can be sent to any bibliographer at Campus Box 101.

Basic 50-minute intro class

Taught in our instruction classroom or yours, both on and off Auraria.
Schedule a class using the form on our webpage
Link: http://library.auraria.edu/calendar/schedule.php
Clicks: home page : schedule a class: for faculty
Contact: Mary Ulibarri, 303-556-3683, m a r y dot u l i b a r r i at c u d e n v e r dot e d u

Reference assistance

Available in person whenever the Library is open. Try the multiple options at ask us
or call the Reference Desk ... you can now leave a message.
Link: http://library.auraria.edu/aboutus/askus/askus.html
Clicks: home page : ask us
Contact: Reference Desk, 303-556-2585, goes to voicemail after hours & when desk is busy
More Questions: Louise Treff-Gangler, 303-556-3532, l o u i s e dot t r e f f at c u d e n v e r dot e d u
Technical assistance: Gayle Bradbeer, 303-556-2791, g a y l e dot b r a d b e e r at a u r a r i a dot e d u

 
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