How Do I ...

How Do I...

Help! I'm new here (New Student FAQ)

How do I do research?
Find books at the CSUMB Library
Find articles from journals, magazines or newspapers
Distinguish scholarly & peer-reviewed journals from other periodicals
Find primary sources
Evaluate websites and Internet resources
Write an outline
Cite print or Internet publications
Find Book Reviews via CSUMB Library Databases
Find Film Reviews & Criticism

What can I do with items I've checked out from the Library?
Renew my library books and videos
Place holds or recall books that are checked out to another person

How do I borrow or request items the Library does not own?
Interlibrary Loan

How do I create links to electronic resources on my website?
Make durable links to full-text of electronic articles
Make durable links to the CSUMB Library Catalog

What if I cannot get remote access to Library Resources?
Troubleshooting off-campus access form

As faculty, how do I place materials on course or electronic reserve? How do I learn about possible copyright issues?
Place items on Course Reserve
Place items on Electronic Reserve
Copyright