For first-time visitors, we recommend the following starter tours: — Frequemtly Asked Questions — General Orientation or Virtual Tour - 10-min. program, informative and entertaining — For Students — For Faculty

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
…Find Articles? Search for journal articles on a specific topic? Interlibrary Loan …Find Books and Journals? Sterling Interlibrary Loan …Find Course Reserve Materials? …Use Computers in the Libraries? Logon Responsible Computing …Learn the Rules for Using the Library? Code of Conduct Policy	…Learn about Doing Library Research? TILT@HOWARD - The Information Literacy Tutorial Getting Started: A Guide for Doing Library Research Evaluating Web Sources Citing Sources Citing Web Source …Check Out & Renew Items? Borrowing from HU Libraries Renew Books Check Your Account Online …Copy and Print …Find Answers to Other Questions? Ask Us!

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...Libary Facilities and Amenities

• Getting to the Libraries - Maps and Directions to the Howard University libraries
• Library Tours — On site  |  Virtual
• Finding Your Way around the libraries
  • Finding Photocopying and Printing
  • Food and Drink

...Library Collections and Materials

• Books
  • Help with Sterling
  • How to Find a Book
• Journals or Magazines
  • How to Find a Periodical
  • Bound Jounals
  • Electronic Journals
  • How to Limit a Sterling Search
• Newspapers
• Dissertations and Theses
• Videos and Sound Recordings
  • How to limit a Sterling Search
• Maps
  • How to Limit a Sterling Search
• Archives and Manuscripts
• Dewey Decimal Classification System
• Library of Congress Classification System
• Locate books at other libraries?

...Writing Tools - Guides and manuals on essay writing, technical writing, grammar & usage