University of Mary Washington Libraries

The library catalog is currently down as of 6:36pm February 8, 2012.  We are currently working on the situation and hope to have it restored as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.

Would you like to learn more efficient ways of finding sources for your research projects? The Stafford Campus Reference & Instruction Librarian is offering a Research Skills Workshop. Attendees will learn how to find eBooks, books, and peer-reviewed articles, search Google Scholar and WorldCat, and use UMW Libraries’ subject guides to find other resources. To [...]

The exhibit highlights the varied research resources available on African-American history and culture at UMW Libraries. The Simpson Library displays coordinate with this year’s “My Black is Beautiful” theme, showcasing the contributions of Black women to American culture. The Stafford Campus Library display highlights their rich collection of materials for African- American business leaders and students. [...]

The Stafford Campus Reference Librarian is offering a free Zotero workshop. Attendees will be taught how to use Zotero, a free Firefox add-on, to cite sources and create a references page in Microsoft Word. To RSVP for this workshop, email lberberi@umw.edu or call Laura Berberian at 540-286-8057. The workshop will be held in a classroom [...]

Zotero is a free software program that helps you organize your research and cite your sources. Come to Simpson Library for a free 45-minute introduction to Zotero. We’ll show you how to create bibliographies with just a few clicks. Bring your own laptop, or borrow one of ours. No registration required, just drop in. Zotero for [...]

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