Showing posts with label IM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label IM. Show all posts

Feb 26, 2010

Chat with a Librarian while in a Database

Meebo chat boxYou may now chat with a librarian as you search any EBSCO database (see list below). Perform a search and you will see this chat box on the right side of the results page. If the light is green, we are available to answer your questions. This is just one more way to receive assistance.

EBSCO databases
  • Academic Search Complete
  • SocINDEX with Full Text
  • Business Source Complete
  • Regional Business News
  • Communication & Mass Media Complete
  • SPORTDiscus with Full Text
  • Education Research Complete
  • EBSCO MegaFILE
  • MasterFILE Premier
  • PsycARTICLES
  • PsycINFO
  • Professional Development Collection
  • ERIC
  • Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
  • E-Journals
  • GreenFILE
  • Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
  • Alt HealthWatch
  • Health Source - Consumer Edition
  • MAS Ultra - School Edition
  • Primary Search
  • Middle Search Plus
  • Science Reference Center
  • Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

Jan 16, 2009

IM or Text a Librarian

Students now may ask a Librarian questions via instant message or text. Below are the library's IM screen names for each major service. Plus, on the library's contact page is a Meebo box. You may input your question directly into the box (no need to open any IM program). Texting instruction are also provided. The librarians are on at variable times.

Add our screen name(s) to your buddy list.
  • MSN - nsu_librarian@hotmail.com
  • AOL - nsulibrarian
  • Yahoo - nsu_librarian
  • GTalk/Jabber- nsulibrarian@gmail.com