 Using the Janx Library begins with the library's website. This video will walk you through navigation of our library's homepage and how to find the resources you're looking for. That page looks like this, and it is the portal to find most of the things that you're looking for from research materials to research guides to information about how to use Janx. When you're doing your research, the first section to begin with in our library's homepage is the search the library section. Each tab in the search the library section represents a different resource category from which you can retrieve information. First, we come to the Noble Catalog. Search here for books, ebooks, DVDs, and more in Gordon's Collection. To access the full catalogue, click on the More Catalog search options where you can search not only in Gordon's College Collection, but in other noble libraries as well. The second tab is databases. Here you can search our electronic resources for information from library databases or journal collections. Use the quick search to find databases by name, or click on the View All Databases link to access the full A to Z list of all databases at Janx. You can filter this database list by subject to make it easier to find the best database to use for your research. Click on the Journals tab to find all academic journals and other periodicals available at Janx Library in both our print collection and our online collection. If you know the name of the journal or magazine you're looking for, you can run a quick search in the box provided, or click on the Search Journal Finder to search by journal name or browse by discipline to discover journals in your area of interest. This search is best used when you know the citation of an article you're trying to find and you want to know does Janx Library have the journal that this article is published in. You can also use the Browse for Journals in Browsing to discover journals by subject area. Here you can click into any subject area and view a complete list of the journals that are available at Janx by subject. This tool is best to use when you're not sure which journal is out there on a particular subject and you want to browse for them. Click on the Janx Resources tab to search within the library's website and you can also click on the View All Subject Research Guides to view a list of all research guides according to each major discipline offered at Janx. The last link is Course Reserves. Clicking on this link will immediately jump you to the Course Reserves section in our Noble Catalog. Look for your course ID number and then click into the specific course you're looking for to view all the readings your professor has on reserve for this course. Below to search the library section you can view information about the library, our services, and helpful research tools. In the About section you can use the Where Can I Find link to learn how information is organized and where it is located at Janx. Click on the News page to get updates on current library displays, new titles we've received, and resource spotlights. The Services section is organized by Library User. Select the appropriate user group and view the specific services offered for each user group. Use our Interlibrary Loan Service to get access to books or materials not readily available at Janx Library or Noble or other Massachusetts libraries. You can use this service to request both books and articles. Books will be sent directly to Janx Library and will be available for pickup at the circulation desk and articles will be emailed to you as a PDF. In the last box are things useful for your research. Learn how to contact a reference librarian, watch a video about how to find the perfect article, and make sure you cite your sources correctly. Click on the Research Guides and view a list of all the major research guides. These are a curated list of resources pertaining to either a subject area or a specific course. If you click into a subject section, for example, Biology, you will be able to see a list of all the subject and course guides pertaining to that subject area. Clicking on a guide will bring you to that subject or course page where you can see a list of resources organized by research type. We even have a guide specifically for TGC. Go to the Core Curriculum section and then click on the Great Conversation. You might want to bookmark this page because it will be a great tool to use as you continue your work on your research paper. You can get started using the library today by visiting www.gordon.edu.