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How can I print from my laptop or mobile device?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
- Technology
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Views: 712
What to do if I get an "unsupported card type" error when I try to print?
Last Updated: Aug 26, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
- Technology
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Views: 234
How can I print from the library computers?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
- Technology
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Views: 170
Does the Library have a subscription to Ancestry.com?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Research
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Views: 163
How do I connect to UVM's wireless network?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Technology
- WiFi
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Views: 140
Where can I print/copy/scan material in the libraries?
Last Updated: Jan 06, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
- Technology
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Views: 133
How do I find peer-reviewed or scholarly articles?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 125
Do you loan chargers?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Technology
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Views: 119
How can I pay for printing?
Last Updated: Jan 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
- Technology
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Views: 114
May I bring food in to Dana Library?
Last Updated: Jan 02, 2025 |
Topics:
- Dana Health Sciences Library
- Policies
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Views: 111
Can equipment and media items be reserved online?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
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Views: 103
What specialized software is available on library computers?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Technology
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Views: 99
What is a DOI?
Last Updated: Dec 19, 2024 |
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Views: 95
How do I connect to the UVM Guest wireless network?
Last Updated: Dec 19, 2024 |
Topics:
- Guest borrowers
- WiFi
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Views: 85
Are Marlboro College Student Plans available online?
Last Updated: Oct 03, 2024 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Silver Special Collections Library
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Views: 84
How do I book a group study room?
Last Updated: Jan 17, 2025 |
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Views: 84
How do I access databases or articles from off campus?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 80
What is Silver Special Collections Library?
Last Updated: Dec 18, 2024 |
Topics:
- About
- Silver Special Collections Library
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Views: 79
Can I check out books and other materials from the Silver Special Collections Library?
Last Updated: Aug 05, 2024 |
Topics:
- Policies
- Silver Special Collections Library
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Views: 73
How long can students borrow reserve material?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
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Views: 72
How will requested articles be delivered to me?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 70
Once I renew an ILL item, for how much longer can I keep it?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 61
Are there any jobs in the library for students?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Employment
- Students
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Views: 60
How can I make a donation to the library?
Last Updated: Dec 20, 2024 |
Topics:
- About
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Views: 59
When is the Silver Special Collections Library open?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
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Views: 58
How do I place material on reserve?
Last Updated: Dec 18, 2024 |
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Views: 57
How do I report a problem with an electronic resource?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Technology
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Views: 57
I need to organize my citations. Should I use Endnote, Mendeley, or Zotero?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Citation
- Research
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Views: 57
Where are library computers located?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Technology
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Views: 56
Who qualifies for interlibrary loan (ILL) and document delivery services?
Last Updated: Oct 16, 2024 |
Topics:
- Interlibrary loan
- Who can use the Libraries?
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Views: 54
What does Multimedia Resources and Services offer? Is it available to everyone?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
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Views: 54
I've requested an ILL renewal -- How do I know if the renewal was granted by the lending library?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 52
I found a book in the LRA (Library Research Annex). What does this mean?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
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Views: 52
The library doesn't have the book or article I need. What do I do?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 52
Are there limits on what documents can be copied?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
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Views: 51
Where are the fiction books?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- CATQuest
- Collections
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Views: 51
Can I film in the library?
Last Updated: Dec 19, 2024 |
Topics:
- Policies
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Views: 50
Can guest borrowers use interlibrary loan (ILL)?
Last Updated: Nov 22, 2024 |
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Views: 49
What do I need to know about searching journals at UVM Libraries?
Last Updated: Dec 20, 2024 |
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Views: 49
What kinds of library fines do we charge?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Policies
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Views: 49
How do I use CATQuest?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- CATQuest
- Research
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Views: 48
What cannot be borrowed through interlibrary loan?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 47
When should I place my reserve requests? How long will it be before the requested items are available to students?
Last Updated: Dec 20, 2024 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves
- Faculty
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Views: 47
How do I request materials for interlibrary loan or document delivery?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 46
How do I find the impact factor of a journal?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Faculty
- Research
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Views: 46
Where do I view a film that's on course reserve?
Last Updated: Dec 20, 2024 |
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Views: 45
Do I need to request Special Collections materials in advance?
Last Updated: Aug 05, 2024 |
Topics:
- Library Research Annex (LRA)
- Silver Special Collections Library
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Views: 44
Where do I pick up my requested materials?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 43
Are there copyright issues associated with placing PDFs of print material on Brightspace?
Last Updated: Dec 20, 2024 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves
- Faculty
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Views: 43
How do I know which citation style to use?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Citation
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Views: 42
I found something in CATQuest that says it’s online. How do I get it?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- CATQuest
- Research
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Views: 42
Do I need to make an appointment to use materials located in the Silver Special Collections Library?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Silver Special Collections Library
- Visiting the library
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Views: 41
How do I request a renewal for ILL material?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 41
Do I lose access to the Libraries' online resources after I graduate?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Who can use the Libraries?
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Views: 41
Does the Library have ebooks?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- CATQuest
- Collections
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Views: 40
How long do ILL and document delivery take?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 39
May I borrow materials from the Dana Health Sciences Library?
Last Updated: Sep 09, 2025 |
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Views: 39
When is the library open?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- About
- Visiting the library
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Views: 39
What if I have more questions about course reserves?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves
- Faculty
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Views: 38
I found something interesting in CATQuest. What is it?

Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 | Views: 38
Where is microfilm located? How do I use the microfilm readers?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 38
Do you have Mac adapters?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
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Views: 36
I want to make a journal article or book chapter accessible to students in Brightspace but I only have a print copy.
Last Updated: Dec 20, 2024 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves
- Faculty
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Views: 36
I am looking for a specific journal or newspaper. Does the Library have it?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Research
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Views: 36
How do I cancel an interlibrary loan request?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 35
What do I need to know about document delivery?
Last Updated: Dec 19, 2024 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 35
Does the library have Federal Tax forms and booklets? What about State Tax forms?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Government information
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Views: 34
How do I find a book in the library?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 34
How can I make journal articles and book chapters accessible to students in Brightspace?
Last Updated: Dec 20, 2024 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves
- Faculty
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Views: 33
Does the Library have audiobooks?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- CATQuest
- Collections
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Views: 33
Who can use material in the Silver Special Collections Library?
Last Updated: Aug 05, 2024 |
Topics:
- Silver Special Collections Library
- Who can use the Libraries?
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Views: 32
Is there a charge for requesting or overdue materials?
Last Updated: Jan 08, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 32
Can I request a DVD to be purchased?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Media
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Views: 32
How do I view a DVD on course reserve?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
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Views: 32
Do you have research materials related to the study of Vermont?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 32
What resources are available in the Map Room?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Maps
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Views: 32
How do I find books that are written in a language other than English?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 31
What is the duration of my interlibrary or document loan?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 30
Can my group set up a table inside or outside of the library for our event?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Visiting the library
- Who can use the Libraries?
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Views: 30
Are there statistics software packages on public computers in the libraries?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Technology
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Views: 29
Do you have research materials related to medicine and health?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Dana Health Sciences Library
- Research
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Views: 29
How are federal government publications arranged?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 29
What is the difference between scholarly and popular resources?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Research
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Views: 29
Can I place personal or departmental copies of books or non-print material (CDs, DVDs, videos) on reserve?
Last Updated: Dec 20, 2024 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves
- Faculty
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Views: 28
Do you have study guides or practice tests for the GRE/LSAT/MCAT/Praxis II?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Collections
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Views: 28
How do I cite my sources?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Citation
- Research
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Views: 28
How do I find UVM theses and dissertations?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Theses & dissertations
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Views: 28
What are primary sources, and how do I find them?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Research
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Views: 28
What do I need to do to access materials on Brightspace off campus?
Last Updated: Dec 20, 2024 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves
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Views: 27
What do I need to know about databases and the health sciences?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
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Views: 27
How do I search for a book?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 27
What types of material can I request through interlibrary loan?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Borrow
- Interlibrary loan
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Views: 26
When is the Map Room open?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Government information
- Howe Library
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Views: 26
How can I get help with federal government information?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 25
How can I contact a specific library staff or faculty member?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- About
- Faculty
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Views: 24
Does the Library offer binding services for theses and dissertations?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Theses & dissertations
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Views: 24
How do I use a library database?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Research
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Views: 24
Is there handicapped accessible computing in the libraries?
Last Updated: Jan 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Technology
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Views: 23
Can I access articles through Google Scholar?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Research
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Views: 23
Does the library offer data and/or statistical services?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
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Views: 23
How can I find federal government publications?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
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Views: 23
How can I make an appointment with a subject librarian?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Howe Library
- Research
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Views: 23
How can I tell if this is a credible resource?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Research
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Views: 23
The library has the book I want, but I can’t find it on the shelves. What do I do?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Research
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Views: 23
Do I lose access to the Libraries' online resources over the summer?
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Collections
- Who can use the Libraries?
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Views: 22
Where can I find information about the history of the University of Vermont?
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Research
- Silver Special Collections Library
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Views: 20

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