Start Your Research

Our library guides can help you get started with your research. Library guides pull together different types of information resources on a particular subject, topic, or class. Guides can point researchers towards library books, journal articles, or web resources. Choose a guide from the drop-down list below and click "Go." Still not sure where to start? Ask a librarian for help! 

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Fast Finds       Course Reserves   Learn more about course reserves, fill out our online course reserves form, and more.    Instruction Request   Submit a request for library instruction in your class.   College Archives & Special Collections   Explore the Hampden-Sydney College Archives and Special Collections.   Interlibrary Loan Request materials from other libraries, check the status of your request, and more.   Suggest an Item   Submit a suggestion for item(s) to add to the library collections.    Group Study Rooms   H-SC Students may reserve a group study room online.

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Our team of librarians is here to help you with your research! Students can submit a research question anytime using our online ticket system, even after 5pm or on the weekend. Individual research appointments are also available during the week. Contact Kate Lynch with any questions or to schedule an appointment!  

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