Research@UWW contains records of library holdings, such as books, videos, and government documents. It provides the call number and location, which are needed to find these materials in the Library.
Access Research@UWW from any Library webpage by selecting Books from the Find menu, then clicking on Research@UWW. Alternatively, use the center search box or access via the left sidebar link on the Library homepage.
Briefly, it is worthwhile to be both comprehensive and detailed when searching. Be thorough by using synonyms and truncation when there are multiple ways to refer to an idea. Be focused by using "and" to combine different ideas together.
Sample Basic searches:
"yellow fever" and epidemic*
tuberculosis and treat*
The most common locations to find books you will use are:
To quickly find your book in the stacks (large book cases) of the Main or Main Oversize on the Andersen Library's third floor, look up its call number on a book stack directory
These directories are located on the ends of third floor stacks near the stairs and elevator, and at the Reference Desk.
Use this box to quickly search Research@UWW for books, media, articles, and more at UW-Whitewater.