LibGuides: Biology: Finding Books

Renew Your Items

Renew your items from the comfort of your own computer.

Your username: your last name
Your password: "lr" plus your ID card number omitting any leading zeros
Example: if your ID number is 000654321, your password/barcode would be -- lr654321

Library Catalog

Search the online library catalog for books, DVDs, ebooks, audio books, and more.

When searching the online library catalog use general search terms. When you find a useful title, click on it and scroll down to view a description and and additional subject headings which can be used to find more material.

Virtual Reference Desk

Need some background information to help decide on a topic? Have you read an article and are confused on the lingo? Reference works, both print and online, will help you get started with your research. Here are some online reference databases.

Credo Reference
Reference database containing subject encyclopedias, handbooks, and guides covering over 80 major subject disciplines. Also includes access to videos and animations, as well as images, photographs and maps.

Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
Electronic database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary subjects.
Formerly known as the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)