Finding Information
- All subject guidesListing of all subject guides from the University Libraries
- Encyclopedias and dictionariesHelp searching for encyclopedias and dictionaries for helpful overviews and brainstorming search terms
Reading Research Articles
Citing Your Sources
- Citation Managers (e.g. Zotero, EndNote Online, etc.)Citation managers are software packages used to create personalized databases of citation information and notes. They allow you to: import and organize citation information from article indexes and other sources; save links to pdfs and other documents; format citations for your papers and bibliographies using APA and many other styles; and include your own notes.
Other Research Support Tools & Services
- Assignment CalculatorEnter in the due date for your research project (paper, speech, lab report) and get a suggested timeline for completing with links to the resources to help you succeed in each step.
- InterLibrary Loan & Digital DeliveryInterlibrary Loan (ILL) & Digital Delivery offers access to materials needed for courses and research, including materials not currently available within the University of Minnesota Libraries, AND digital copies of articles and book chapters from our print and microform collections. Free for currently-affiliated University students, faculty, and staff.
- Library tutorialsA directory of tutorials from the University Libraries on a number of topics, including but not limited to: evaluating sources, search strategies, academic integrity, and more.
- Tutorial: Communicating your research with postersWhat makes a great poster? Follow this tutorial to learn and apply design elements and language, practical requirements for posters, and more.
- Library workshopsLearn something new at a library workshop! Register for everything from using citation managers to finding grant funding.
Off-Campus Access to Library Journals & Databases
In addition to going through links on the library website, we have 2 other ways to access resources from off-campus.
- Proxy Bookmarklet for off-campus accessAdd this button to your browser toolbar and click on it to reload a page and authenticate as a U of M user.
- Virtual Private Network (VPN)Download and log in to VPN before accessing resources
Last Updated: Aug 22, 2024 12:40 PM
URL: https://libguides.umn.edu/pathways