Help and FAQs

Dick Smith Library offers research and informational assistance you can access in a variety of ways:

• Call 254-968-9249 or come see us anytime during regular library hours.
• Send questions to Ask a librarian. We'll respond as soon as possible.
• Use the online tutorials and tip sheets linked below.

The tip sheets, instructions, and guidelines listed below are designed to answer your questions and make your research endeavors more efficient and less stressful.

If the information you need is not listed, please contact the library's Reference Department (254-968-9249 or reference@tarleton.edu). We are eager to answer your questions.

Help

Online Access & Assistance

• Usernames & passwords for library services
  • logins for databases, library accounts, interlibrary loan & reserves
  • claim go.tarleton.edu (email) instructions
  • claim NTNET login instructions

• Off-campus & distance learner library services
  • research help, resources, item requests, checkout info, and courier delivery

• Technology policies
  • computer and email use, network access, peer-to-peer sharing, etc.

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 Library Services

• Ask for research assistance
  • Reference services

• Borrow what you need
  • Circulation services

• Get items not available on your campus
  • Interlibrary loan
  • Off-campus & distance learners
  • TexShare

• Request technical assistance
  • Automated Systems

• Research on the go
  • Mobile friendly library apps and resources

• Learn more
  • library hours, services, facilities, etc.

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Library Lingo

• Glossary of library terms
• Library of Congress call numbers

FAQs

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