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Research Tips Thursday: Using Advanced Search Options

Want to get to the sources you need as fast as possible? Find out how to use the built in tools in academic databases to get to supporting evidence that meets your criteria without wading through all the results that don’t.

Need more tips? Visit the archives at guides.ucf.edu/rtt

Featured Bookshelf: Native American Heritage

Featured Bookshelf: Native American Heritage

This November take the time to introduce yourself to breadth and depth of indigenous cultures that have existed on the American continents for thousands of years. 

November in the United States is Native American Heritage Month, also referred to as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. It celebrates the rich history and diversity of America’s indigenous peoples and educates the public about historical and current challenges they face. Native American Heritage Month was first declared by presidential proclamation in 1990 which urged the United States to learn more about their first nations.

Click on the link below to see the full list, descriptions, and catalog links for the featured Native American Heritage titles suggested by UCF Library employees. These books plus many more are also on display in the 4th floor Reading Room of the John C. Hitt Library.

Featured Bookshelf: Native American Heritage

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Faculty Support: Subject Librarians

The UCF Library Subject Librarians are here to help your students! Students can call, email, or request a Zoom session to inquire about assistance with their research topics, searching library databases, finding the best resources and so much more. Refer to the page below to find the contact information for each subject librarian. Librarians are available at the John C. Hitt Library, Curriculum Materials Center, Rosen Library, Downtown Library and UCF Connect Libraries.

https://library.ucf.edu/subject/all/

Research Tips Thursday: election Edition- Wondering to Guide Research

Research Tips Thursday: Election Edition – Wondering to Guide Research

In the final tip of our Election Edition series, Emily offers insights on how to get more out of your research and fact finding by focusing on the topics and issues that mean the most to you.

https://vimeo.com/471105207

For more resources to help you make informed decisions visit ucf.guides.edu/rtt

Research Tips Thursday: Election Edition - Media Manipulation

Research Tips Thursday: Election Edition – Media Manipulation

Find out more about ways in which media outlets have been known to manipulate consumers and practical tips on training your brain to recognize when it happens.

https://vimeo.com/471105348

Find resources and more at https://guides.ucf.edu/rtt

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