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Research Assistance

Research Assistance for Students

Niagara College Library and Learning Commons offers students a 1 hour, free, one-on-one research help appointments with students. Meet with a library liaison who is the subject expert in your field of study for a private session, where staff can help you with:

  • articulating your research question
  • devising a search strategy
  • searching on the library website or in a library database for articles or books on your topic
  • evaluating sources
  • basic citation support

Need help finding books or articles for your paper? Book a research appointment with the Libraries and Learning Commons! Fill out this form to schedule your appointment. We can meet with you in person, at the library, or online through Microsoft Teams.

Feeling a little shy? Try our chat service instead. Or email: library@niagaracollege.ca. 

Online Tutorials

Several online learning modules, created by the Libraries and Learning Commons, are available to introduce and reinforce essential information literacy skills for students beginning their post-secondary careers. Topics include:

Niagara College Digital Collections

Search the Niagara College Digital Collections for College history, student projects, and more!

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