Want advice on finding research for your paper or presentation?
Don't struggle alone; talk to a librarian in person or chat with us online!
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SMC librarians can guide you through...
- finding scholarly articles and other sources
- narrowing your topic
- getting around article paywalls
- citing sources
- accessing books and articles the SMC Library doesn't have
- using library databases
- keeping track of your sources
- and more!
Whether you're a student, faculty, or staff, there are many ways to contact us for help, 7 days/week:
- Come to the library reference desk
- Send us a chat
- Text us (925-291-9699)
- Call us (925-631-4624)
- Email us (askalib@stmarys-ca.edu)
- Book a research consultation with the librarian for your major; meet on Zoom or in person
- Librarians can also do a workshop for your entire class