Learn about the FIU Libraries website, how to log in for off-campus access, and how to access chat and FAQ options to empower your research experience.
Learn how to use Discovery search to find a wide range of resources available through the FIU Libraries and use Limiters to refine your search results.
Learn how to login to your Library account from the library homepage and/or search page, access your library card, check your loans, and find your favorites, save results to favorites using the pin option, & access previous searches.
Whether you're new to FIU or want to improve your library research skills, this series is for you.
Where should you go to begin your research? What are some good general databases to use? Where can I go to develop my topic a little more? Let us introduce you to the FIU Libraries' Research: Start portal!
Is there another place I can go to find the database list or other kinds of materials for my research? How do I find out which subject librarian I should contact? Where can I find the option to run advanced searches? Follow along as an FIU Librarian shows you how to find these options and more!
Learn the difference between the Discovery and Catalog search options and when to use one over the other.
Learn how to search the Catalog to find books, ebooks, audio, and videos available at the FIU Libraries (including physical and online resources) and use Limiters to refine results by location and item type.
Learn how to search Discovery to find a Database by name or access the A-Z list on the FIU Libraries website.
Learn how to search the FIU Libraries Catalog to find streaming videos.
What if FIU Libraries doesn't have the material I need? Where do I go to request an article or book from a different institution? In this video, a librarian will show you where you can initiate an interlibrary loan request.