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Struggling with an assignment? Experiencing writer’s block? Can’t find the right information? The Learning Commons brings together key supports for your learning: writing, research, learning skills and career services.

Drop-in Help

A variety of services are available in the Learning Commons Hub (2nd Floor, Scott Library) to support your learning. Learning Commons’ professional staff offers quick (about 15 minutes) individual assistance with:

  • Learning skills: note-taking, study techniques, exam preparation, time management, presentation skills, and more. Learn More...

    Fall 2012 Hours: Tuesdays
    Thursdays

  • Research: find, evaluate and use scholarly books, journal articles, and e-resources. Learn More..

    Fall 2012 Hours: Mondays-Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays and Sundays

  • Writing: start the assignment, form a thesis statement, develop an essay outline, format your paper and improve your writing. Learn More…

    Fall 2012 Hours: Mondays-Fridays
    Saturdays

By Appointment

Book a 30-minute research appointment with a research librarian for help on how best to find, evaluate and use scholarly books, journal articles, and e-resources.