Instruction and Tours
Orientation Tours
Tours for first year chemistry and chemical engineering graduate students and transfer students are scheduled for Welcome Week. Anyone else that would like a tour should contact the Chemistry & Chemical Engineering Librarian to schedule a tour or orientation.
- Orientation Tips for Undergraduate Students
- Orientation Tips for Graduate Students
- GSI Course Reserves Checklist
Instruction:
Introduction to SciFinder Scholar
SciFinder Scholar provides access to the online version of Chemical Abstracts, the premier database for chemical information. You can search by text, structure, substructure or reaction.
September 10th Noon - 1:00 PM in the Chemistry & Chemical Engineering Library
Introduction to CrossFire Beilstein/Gmelin
CrossFire provides online access to the Beilstein and Gmelin databases, resources for synthesis information and physical properties. Earliest citations go back to 1770's. You can search by text, structure, substructure or reaction.
September 20th Noon - 1:00 PM in the Chemistry & Chemical Engineering Library
Special Instruction
Faculty and GSIs interested in arranging instruction specifically tailored for a research group or for classroom instruction should contact Mary Ann Mahoney.
CSEIL and the Teaching Library
The Center for Science and Engineering Information Literacy (CSEIL) and the Teaching Library offer instruction in the use of many Library resources, including the use of bibliographic management programs like EndNote and RefWorks.
