FAQ
Research and Instructional Services FAQ.
- What are your hours?
- Where are you located?
- Where can I photocopy?
- Where are your scanners?
- How do I cite books and articles?
- How do I use the Journal Article Databases / Electronic Resources?
- How do I use the computers in the Libraries?
- How do I change my password?
1. What are your hours?
Science and Technology Reference Desk Hours Science and Technology Library Reference Desk Hours: Summer
Willis Library Reference Desk Hours Willis Library Reference Desk Hours: Summer
Chat reference is offered 24/7, e-mail queries are checked regularly. Details and other options are available from Ask Us
Subject Librarians within the RIS department are available for consultation as their schedules permit. Please contact your subject librarian individually using information found on this guide Librarian Researchers and Instructors by Discipline
2. Where are you located?
Science and Technology Reference Desk 1st floor of the Science and Technology Library located in the Information Sciences Building
Willis Library Reference Desk 1st floor of the Willis Library
Microforms Reference Desk lower level of the Willis Library
Research and Instructional Services Office Room 155 on the 1st floor of the Willis Library
Ask Us (online/virtual) services
3. Where can I photocopy?
Photocopier locations are available from this page Photocopy location
** Important information about photocopy costs, departmental accounts, access information located at Photocopy Services
Science and Technology Library maps
Willis Library maps4. Where are your scanners?
The Libraries has 2 scanners available: one is located on the first floor of the Willis Library in the Image Depot with the copiers and the other is located on the first floor of the Science and Technology Library across from the Reserve Desk. Scanning is free.
Some of the General Access Labs also have scanners for student use. Please see http://www.gacl.unt.edu/ to check on equipment, locations and hours.
5. How do I cite books and articles?
There are good examples of the common citation styles located at Citation Guides and Style Manuals
The Libraries may also have the print version of the style guide/citation manual you need. Use the Find Books link on the UNT Libraries home page and type in the name of the manual. Look for the location (which library) and status (is it available).
6. How do I use the Journal Article Databases / Electronic Resources?
7. How do I use the computers in the Libraries?
Using the computers in the Libraries requires that you log in as a student/staff/faculty with your euid and password or as a guest. Instructions are on the screen.
8. How do I change my password?
Go to http://ams.unt.edu and reset your password. It normally takes 5-15 minutes for the new password to take effect. You can log in as a guest at the Libraries computers to reset your password