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Doe Library
  1. Check out the Library workshops calendar (citation management software! Digital Publishing! And more!)  and our Events Calendar (Lunch Poems are back!)
  2. Learn about the UC Open Access policy  and what the  Library Scholarly Communication Office can do for you
  3. Decide which Citation Management Software program you might use
  4. Google Scholar:  go to Settings > Library Links – search for Berkeley and check off the UC Berkeley boxes so that the UC elinks button appears in your search results
  5. Learn about your Interlibrary Borrowing options
  6. Learn how to find article databases, by department or by format
  7. Learn how to find books online:  search OskiCat for e-books, learn how to find books available through the Hathi Trust Emergency Temporary Access Service, or use MELVYL to find books at all 10 UC campuses. What libraries are included in OskiCat
  8. Check the Library’s COVID 19 portal frequently for updates, including curbside pickup for books from Main Stacks and Morrison Libraries  and Special Research Appointments for The Bancroft Library (starting September 10)
  9. Download the bookmarklet for off campus access to library materials or set up the VPN
  10. Know how to get help:  24/7 chat, email, zoom appointments, and your library liaison