Library -- What You Should Know

1. Go to the Library
2. Use a computer terminal
3. Find:

• Ferrett. This is the UW Library Catalog.  Try searching for subjects, authors, titles, etc.  http://www-lib.uwyo.edu/
• Article Indexes.  Go to EBSCO Host and then Academic Search Premier--which is under "Interdisciplinary Databases").  Try searching for something.  Notice the different kinds of articles you can get--refereed, full text, etc.
• ERIC.  Go to EBSCO Host and then ERIC--which is under "Education Databases").  ERIC is an education database.  You will use this in your "Intro to Research Class"  next week.
• RILM.  This is a music database.  Find it under Browse Indexes/Databases by Subject Search for something.
• Look around at other databases.
• Consult the Reference Librarian at the Reference Desk if you need help.  They are eager to make you comfortable.

Get acquainted with the Library.

• Find the Music stacks.  M, ML, MT on 3rd floor. 
• Find the periodical room (directly you your left as you come into the Library). 
• Find the Reference Section (on past the Reference Desk)