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Visit our 2020-21 Library Services guide to learn more about our policies and procedures this year.
Use our guides for Doing Research Remotely (including how to find ebooks) and navigating the Research Process. If we don’t have something online, you can submit a purchase request.
Get virtual research help with R&I librarians via chat, Zoom, and email, or see all contact information.
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Martin Garnar has been named director of the library at Amherst College, it was announced by Catherine Epstein, Provost and Dean of the Faculty. He joins the College from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, where he was dean of the Kraemer Family Library and a faculty member. Garnar will assume the position on August 1, 2020.
Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free application that collects, manages, and formats citations and bibliographies. Zotero also helps organize your research by allowing you to attach PDFs, notes, and images to your references. You can arrange your sources into collections for different projects and tag them for easy searching.
Registration is open for fall Zotero workshops! Sign up for one of these dates:
Update: Study is now closed. Thank you to all participants!
Want to help make the Library website better? Participate in an online study (10-15 minutes) and enter to win one of three $25 Amazon gift cards! Current Amherst students only, please.
Questions? Contact Kelly Dagan (kdagan@amherst.edu).