Be sure to check the web based Ready Reference page. Individualized consultation for research Bibliographic searching of online resources by professional librarians Assistance using U.S. Government Documents Telephone service for short, factual answers Instruction in the use of specialized computer information sources Course-related library instruction. The Reference Collection. Located in the Reference Area of each library, the Research Collection houses reference materials in all fields of research, including humanities, arts, social sciences, business, education, natural resources, engineering, sciences, agriculture, and family life. The collection includes bibliographies, guides and manuals, indexes and abstracts, subject area encyclopedias and dictionaries, and other reference materials.
Many reference materials are available in computer or CD-ROM format.