• Add a lnk to an Xtreme Subject Guide in your Blackboard course (PDF)
• Add a link to an Xtreme Subject Guide in your electronic reserves course (PDF)
• Add a link to Electronic Reserves in your Blackboard course (PDF)
• Add a link to an article from a library database in your Blackboard course
• Add a link to an article from a library database in your electronic reserves course

Items in Research Databases

Insert the library's proxy address (http://libproxy.xu.edu:2048/login?url=) immediately before any stable/persistent URL for individual items found in library research databases and full-text journal collections. Instructions for identifying an article's stable/persistent URL can be found within each database description (XLinks) in the library's research database lists; for example:

For example, the stable/persistent URL for linking to an article in the above database, Academic Search Premier, is:
http://libproxy.xu.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.epnet.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&an=17539763

Subject Guides

Use an Xtreme Subject Guide to find articles in research databases, books, journals media, websites, a librarian liaison and context specific help. Select the guide you want from the drop-down list below. The guide will open in your browser window. Highlight and copy the link in your browser window.

Select a Subject Guide Accounting Art Athletic Training Biology Black History & Culture Business Chemistry Classics Common Reading Experience Communication Arts Computer Science Counseling Criminal Justice Diversity E Pluribus Unum Economics Education English English as a Second Language Entrepreneurship Environmental Studies Ethics Finance Gender & Diversity General Studies Government Health Sciences Health Services Administration History Human Resource Development Humanities Information Systems Internationa Studies Jesuit Tradition Latin American Studies Law Literature Management Marketing Mathematics Military Science Modern Languages Multicultural Studies Multidisciplinary Studies Music Nursing Occupational Therapy Peace Studies Performance Studies Philosophy Physics Political Science Psychology Radiologic Technology Religion Science Social Sciences Social Work Sociology Sports Studies Statistics Technology Theology

25 Steps to Information Fluency

These steps were identified by selected Xavier professors as important information fluency skills. Students may complete all or just some of these steps. Take the steps in order as later steps require skills learned in earlier steps.
http://www.xavier.edu/library/steps/

XU.TUTOR

Use the library's online tutorials to help create research strategies that ensure reliable and relevant search results.
http://www.xu.edu/library/xututor/index.cfm

Aska Librarian

• Text:
  http://www.xavier.edu/library/askus_text.cfm
• Chat:
  http://www.xavier.edu/library/chat_help.cfm
• Email:
  http://askus.xavier.edu/index.php
• Phone or visit in person:
  http://www.xavier.edu/library/askus_phone.cfm
• Schedule an appointment:
  http://www.xavier.edu/library/askus_appointment.cfm

Off-Campus Access to Library Resources

Use this web page to learn how to use library resources at home or at work.
http://www.xavier.edu/library/help/remote_access.cfm

Borrowing OhioLINK Materials

Use this 3-minute video with audio for an introduction to the OhioLINK Library Catalog and learn how to borrow OhioLINK materials online. This video requires a free version of Macromedia Flash Player to view (http://www.macromedia.com/downloads/).
http://www.ohiolink.edu/ostaff/videos/CAT_Intro.swf