Research Support Services

For Undergraduate Students | For Graduate Students | For Faculty

Research Support Options and Services
For Undergraduates - What would you like to do? Service

- Find out if the WSU Libraries own a particular book or journal and/or if it is in electronic format.


- Request a library item that is in WSU storage.

Library Catalog
E-Journal Finder List.
NetLibrary® (Electronic Books)

Storage Delivery Request Form

- Find or request material not owned by WSU Libraries.

Access to non-WSU libraries:
Other Libraries' Catalogs
MiLE Service (Michigan Library Exchange)<-WSU no longer participates in MiLE
Michigan elibrary (MeL)
Wayne Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery (WILD)

- Find general reference information on a variety of topics.

Reference Tools

- Find out how to access electronic resources from off campus.
Off-Campus Access
- Search for journal articles in a particular discipline or search for information on specific subject areas. Articles and Databases
Subject Resources and Guides
- Find general information about library services and policies. Using the Library - Services and Policies
- Contact a librarian with questions in your area of research.

List of Librarians by Subject Area Specialization
Ask a Librarian

- Find out about academic skills assistance. Academic Success Center

- Find out how to obtain assistance with writing assignments.

Writing Center English Dept.

- Find out how to format research papers and cite sources in different disciplines.

OWL (Online Writing Lab at Purdue) - Resources for Documenting Sources

- Find comparisons of citation styles used for research papers. Citing Sources Within Your Paper -- Duke University Libraries
-Find the Virtual Reference Frequently Asked Questions Virtual Reference FAQ Knowledge Base -- General Answers