How to find textbooks
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Posted on January 6, 2014 2337 views
Check out our Textbooks Guide for options to buy and borrow textbooks for your classes this term.
News
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Posted on January 6, 2014 2337 views
Hamersly Library closed the entire week of Christmas
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Posted on December 10, 2013 4511 views
Along with the rest of campus, Hamersly Library will be closed one full week of Winter Break. Since you might be doing research, ordering materials for Winter Term, or needing to check out some books and videos to relax with, here are some tips to plan your library use: Our calendar provides a complete look [more…]
Your WOU librarians can give you books to read for fun, too!
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Posted on December 9, 2013 2631 views
What better way to spend a stress-free winter break than curled up with a good book?! The Recreation Collection on the 1st floor of Hamersly has something for every type of reading preference – from sci fi to romance to poetry. Want a suggestion? Fill out the form below (or here) and your WOU librarians [more…]
The library has e-x-t-e-n-d-e-d hours during dead week and finals
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Posted on December 4, 2013 2136 views
Hamersly will stay open later for your studying convenience starting Wednesday, Dec 4th through Wednesday of finals week. See the full schedule here. Good luck with those papers and exams!
New Fiction in our Recreation Collection
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Posted on November 26, 2013 2432 views
The long Thanksgiving weekend is plenty of time to breeze through one of the new fiction books we’ve added to the Recreation Collection on the first floor of Hamersly. We have something for everyone: fast-moving thrillers, hair-raising horror, poetry about pups, romantic historical fiction, funny detective stories, dystopia science fiction, you name it. Below is [more…]
New Nonfiction in our Recreation Collection
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Posted on November 25, 2013 1875 views
Looking for something to read, but fiction isn’t your thing? We just added a bunch of fascinating new nonfiction books to our Recreation Collection on topics that range from cadaver dogs to the Lance Armstrong doping scandal to Downton Abbey – and everything in between: What the Dog Knows: The Science and Wonder of Working Dogs [more…]
APA? MLA? SOS! Your WOU librarians are here to help.
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Posted on November 25, 2013 2558 views
// Need help formatting your paper, citing your sources, or creating your Works Cited page/Reference page/Bibliography? We’ve created new style aids to guide you through using the most common citation styles, including MLA, APA, Chicago, AMA, and CSE. Check them out here. If you need more help, please let us know! You can find us at [more…]
New Memoirs in our Recreation Collection
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Posted on November 22, 2013 2244 views
If you find reading about other people’s lives inspiring, have we got some books for you. We just added four new memoirs to our Recreation Collection, each with a captivating story to tell. Need more convincing? Two of these books were recently featured on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Check them out: Driven: From Homeless [more…]
Your work could be published!
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Posted on November 19, 2013 1552 views
// The Program for Undergraduate Research (PURE) invites you to submit your work to WOU’s peer-reviewed undergraduate research journal: PURE Insights. Students and recent graduates can submit original research and creative work including technical papers, research articles, expository articles, poems, short stories, photographs, videos, and other creative works from all academic disciplines. All submissions to the [more…]
Get the full text – just click ‘Find it @ WOU’
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Posted on November 12, 2013 1788 views
// Sometimes full articles are available directly from the library databases, and you will see this icon: But in many instances, there is no link to the full text of the article, and you only have the summary (or even just the citation information). This is when you use the ‘Find it @ WOU’ button. [more…]
