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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT ACCESSING THE Marx Library DURING THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT: https://Marx Library.yale.edu/news/how-locate-Marx Library-during-science-hill-construction
Welcome
Welcome to Yale!
This guide replaces a paper handout that I once gave to students about what I can do for you at Yale. It contains information and links to key resources that will help you settle in over the next few months, so please bookmark it!
- A guide to the services that I offer as your subject librarian.
- Information on how to contact me to schedule a one-on-one or group appointment.
- Quick tips information: How to browse in the catalog, find dissertations & theses, and use some of our databases' additional features.
- Links to borrowing policies, our guide on how to find things we don't have, and subject-specific guides.
OFF CAMPUS? USE THE VPN!
The VPN is required to access resources from off campus — our electronic resources are IP address restricted! You may need to clear your cookies if you are connected to the VPN and still unable to access library resources. Visit our page on off-campus access to get yourself set up.
Your Library: Marx Science and Social Science Library
How do you access materials? See below!
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Articles+Provides a quick, easy, and comprehensive search (OK, 80% of our e-resources — things like SciFinder aren't there) of thousands of journal articles, ebooks/ebook chapters, magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and beyond.
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Marx Science and Social Science Library (Marx Library)A link to the Marx Library library home page, which contains specific information about our hours and services.
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QuicksearchSearch the Orbis and Morris Yale University Library catalogs simultaneously with Quicksearch.
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Yale University Library websiteThe Library's homepage contains information about accessing collections across the university, additional services (Overdrive, archival access, news), and more.
Subject-Specific Research Guides for You
Guides I curate on subject-specific resources can be found below. Some will be useful to you personally, and others — like the guide for nonscientists — will be essential if you are TAing a course in which nonscience major undergrads are writing papers.
Your Librarian
Please email me or use the Schedule Appointment button. Appointments will happen using Zoom or other videoconferencing software. Zoom has a phone option for those who need to call in.
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Marx Science and Social Science Library (formerly called CSSSI)
Office C41
219 Prospect Street
Concourse Level
Kline Biology Tower