Information Resources and Services for Faculty

Services
- Submit Course Reserve Request
- Request a Library Instruction Session
- Course Bibliography Assessment Form: HTML, PDF, Word - Request materials needed for new or changed course
- TLT Classroom Technology Services and Classroom Technology Help
- Support for Undergraduate Research Awardees
Resources
- Web pages for Course-specific Information Resources
- Library Resources for Online Learning
- DataWorks - Software for scientific visualization, data analysis, math (requires UNR NetID login).
- DataWorks Analysis and Visualization Lab - Software and hardware for you and your students.
- Multimedia Center - Order media for campus use. Place audio or video materials on course reserve.
- Effective Research Assignments: Guidelines for Instructors
- Internet Detective - Helps students learn how to discern the good, the bad and the ugly for online research. This free tutorial offers practical advice on evaluating the quality of web sites.
Excellence in Teaching Program (ETP) Library Workshops
- The E-Library: Making the Most of E-Journals, E-Reserves, and Other E-Resources
- Your Students are Using the Internet? What's the Problem?
PowerPoint presentations
- Documenting Information Sources & Avoiding Plagiarism
- Computing, Information Technology, and Library Essentials for Graduate Students. (HTML version)

Journal Tables of Contents
- Elsevier ScienceDirect - Register on-campus for a username and password. Then log in and set up free volume/issue alerts. Note that Elsevier's ContentsDirect service closes on March 25, 2006. To continue receiving journal alerts, sign up for ScienceDirect.
- SARA: Scholarly Articles Research Alerting - Taylor & Francis, Carfax, E&FN Spon, Psychology Press, Routledge
- KLUWER ALERT - Kluwer and Plenum
Book Alerts
- Elsevier e-Alert for Health Science Professionals
- Elsevier Science & Technology Books eNewsletters
Citation Analysis: Using cited or citing resources to build bibliographies
- Web Of Science - Science Citation Index covers 5,700 journals since 1975 and Social Sciences Citation Index covers 1,725 journals since 1975. Search by subject, author and cited reference.
- Journal Citation Reports on the Web - Evaluation tool quantifies relationships among journals by using citation data. Measures: impact factor, citation and article counts, journal half-life. Off-campus access error? Try this!