During normal library hours, research help is available via chat, text, email, or by phone.
Chat: /askalibrarian/
Text/SMS: 936-229-3764
Email: library@shsu.edu
Call: 936-294-1614
Need something the Library doesn't have?
Request it via Interlibrary Loan
Interested in personalized help?
Requests a One to One.
The "Subject" search field finds resources about a particular topic.
Search "Author" (Last Name, First Name) to find:
The "Keyword" search field only matches the words you entered to the words in the book's record.
Google looks for your keywords in the website, and sometimes those websites aren't what you need. The catalog does the same except it's not searching the whole book; just the record about the book.
You can find books, ebooks and other items in the Library Catalog from any Internet-connected device. **If you are off campus, you may need to log into your MySam or Blackboard account before going to the Library's webpage.
You can access the catalog through the Library's homepage, at Books & More -or- click on the sidebar link under Research then "Books & More (Catalog)".
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