LibGuides to Know
Knowing where to look for information and assistance is always half the battle.
Let the library help!
Here are a few LibGuides created and provided by your friendly team of librarians. Our goal is to provide our patrons (YOU) with the tools and skillset necessary to obtain academic success!
We hope you find these resources of extreme value while you embark on your educational journey.
Research & Citation Assistance:
1. !Help! Help! Help! - In this resource, users will find information on library services, tutoring, research advice, and guides to creating APA or MLA citations.
2. Academic Writing: Plagiarism and Citing Sources - This guide provides an in-depth explanation of plagiarism, how to evaluate your work for signs of plagiarism, and how to provide adequate credit to the creators of the information used in your work.
3. Argumentative Essay - Given an argumentative essay assignment? No worries, this guide will provide you with the information and strategies required to get you started on the right path!
4. Research Tutorials - If you need help knowing how to get started or navigating online tools such as Blackboard or the databases, take a look at this guide.
Finding Sources:
1. Find Articles: News Scholarship, General Interest - Are you trying to find the "scholarly articles" your professor suggested you include in your paper, but having trouble knowing which ones to use? Take a look at this guide! We have the databases broken into the different disciplines to aid you in your research journey and save you time knowing where to look!
2. Find Book: Get Started Using Books - Looking for a book to support your research or to increase your understanding of your coursework? Take a look at this guide and begin searching through our collection of print material as well as our eBook collection.
3. Find Media - Are you trying to grasp a concept, but struggling to comprehend what you are reading or are you creating a presentation and hoping to add a little razzle-dazzle? Take a look at this guide focused on media content and employ the resources provides in the manner that best suits your needs. Remember to use those citations if the work is shared!
4. Reference Sources - Here is a list of our available reference resources.
Library Assistance:
1. Library Information: Current Services - Need to know basic information on the library such as hours, tutoring, resources, and more? Check out this guide where everything is provided in one spot.
2. Tutoring Schedule - We know your academics are important to you and that help is needed, which is why we have a set tutoring schedule in which you can receive excellent support and guidance!
3. Tutor Toolbox - Have questions about the various forms of tutoring or how to access assistance? Looking for basic tips and how-tos? Check out this resource guide.
4. Frequently Asked Questions - Is it late at night and you have a question, but aren't sure you can get an answer quickly enough? Check out this list of FAQs and see if we have already provided an answer.
Nonprofit Resource Centers
Did you know there are databases focused on connecting individuals to funding opportunities?
Are you someone who is looking to bring a positive change in the world, but lacking the resources needed to get started?
Let's get you connected!
Candid
Candid is a tool focused on connecting users with information on funding opportunities through the Funding Information Network (FIN).
This information is accessible through our Nonprofit Resource Centers.
These centers are located in the Mullock Family Library of the Cape May Campus and the Worthington Library at the Atlantic City Campus during normal library hours.
More Information
To learn more information, please check out this LibGuide!
Additional Questions?
If you have additional questions, please call one of the library telephone numbers listed below or email fin@atlantic.edu.
Atlantic City - (609) 343-4800 ext: 4726
Cape May - (609) 463-3713
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