LIBRARY BASICS - RESOURCES
1. Library Homepage - PRIMO SEARCH BOX New January 2025 See tutorial below right: "Using PRIMO" (Image below: bookmark on your computer!)
3. Student Tab - information about services at the library for students
4. Get Help: How to Contact the Library - Questions, email, call, text, chat
5. Course Guides or all LibGuides - Where to begin your research by course or subject.
6. Research Assistance - research questions (email/chat), research appointments with librarians
SCREEN SHOT OF HOMEPAGE (Image is hyperlinked; click on image to go to actual PRIMO Library Homepage) OR https://cnu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?vid=01CNU_INST:Version2&lang=en
General Collection - the books in the library located on the first floor, off the main hallway, that can be checked out.
LC Call Numbers - an organizational system created by the Library of Congress to organize books where letters represent subjects.
Course Guides or LibGuides - mini websites created by CNU librarians to help you with your research. Guides are either subject or course specific.
Course Reserves - books or other learning materials held at the main circulation desk at the request of your professors. Check out times are limited enabling all students in a course to access them.
ILL - stands for InterLibrary Loan - if you can't find it at CNU, we can borrow it for you from another library.
Using PRIMO (new library search box, January 2025)
PRIMO Update Page - contains the following videos:
