Let's Find Books: Navigating the Library Catalog, BorrowDirect, and Interlibrary Loan

by Yale Library

Training/Workshop Library

Thu, Sep 2, 2021

12 PM – 12:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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New Haven, CT 06520, United States

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Learn ways to find and access books/e-books using Quicksearch/Orbis, BorrowDirect, and Interlibrary Loan. This 30-minute workshop will cover the fundamentals of navigating the library’s catalogs and will demystify library jargon along the way. Students are encouraged to bring questions about books from their course syllabi.

Audience: This workshop is for library users new to Yale University. Undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to attend.

Registration: Registration required for a link to the Zoom room. You will receive a reminder email 1-hour before the event.

NEW: Any student who participates in at least 3 library workshops during the fall 2021 semester will be eligible for a prize! How it works: Register for a library workshop or tour. After you have attended at least 3, a librarian will contact you with information about how to pick up your prize. Learn more about this incentive program at: guides.library.yale.edu/WorkshopIncentiveProgram.

Interested in a different workshop? Visit the library's workshop calendar. If you have a specific question or if workshop dates do not work with your schedule, reach out to your Personal Librarian or Subject Specialist Librarian for help.