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Gangwish Library Online

Welcome to the Gangwish Library

Go to the New Library Website

 

Hello Everyone

We have a new library website!! Please go to the new Gangwish Library Website which is now located on the main university site at http://ottawa.edu site.

 

Here is our new link: https://www.ottawa.edu/academics/gangwish-library/home

 

What's Happening at the Gangwish Library

New Library Database

Wed, Aug 26 2020 at 8:38 AM

We are moving  library services such as databases from the OU Portal to the Main Website.

Please go to the Main Ottawa Page at http://www.ottawa.edu and go to the Academics Link. Scroll Down to find the new Gangwish Library Page on this site.

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Virtual Librarian

 AVAILABLE TIMES FOR CHAT: 1-5PM CENTRAL TIME DAILY

The Virtual Librarian Questions and Answers  and the Start LibChat link can be found at:
 
Ask-A-Librarian
Email your question to library@ottawa.edu
 
 

Library Services and Resources

SEARCHING FOR PRINT AND ELECTRONIC RESOURCES
 
SEARCH EVERYTHING
 
Students please note that we have a web browser security problem. To get to the Discovery search with some browsers there is a little work that you have to do. For some browsers, if you click on the Discovery link you will get the message: "Your connection is not secure". Please go to the "advanced' button and add it. Then go to "add exception" and click it. Then click the "Confirm Security" button you will see the Discovery search box.

Discovery (Search across the databases using Discovery)

Please note that you have to be logged in to the OU Portal to be able to use the Discovery tool.

 

Ottawa University Library on WorldCat Discovery (For books and Media Only in Ottawa University Catalog and Beyond)
 
 
SEARCH THE GANGWISH LIBRARY CATALOG
 
 
 
SEARCH FOR JOURNALS
 
Online Library Databases  (All the Online databases including Ebscohost are located here and organized in alphabetical order)
 
Full Text Finder (For further help with how to use "Full Text Finder" please go to this help tutorial Full Text Finder Tutorial )

Open Access E-Journals

 

SEARCH BY USING OTHER TOOLS

Reference Works

Archives and Collections

Resources by Campus Location 

 

REFERENCE, RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTION TOOLS

INSTRUCTION TOOLS

 
 
 
REFERENCE TOOLS
 
Virtual Librarian  (Knowledge Base, Chat and Email)

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Interlibrary Loans

Students may place an interlibrary loan request online for books and media by using the following databases. Books and media can only be requested for students who can come to Gangwish Library and pick them up. See our "Circulation Policies" for additional details. Students at all sites and online may make requests for copies of journal articles.
    Kansas Library Catalog
    WorldCat
If you have questions about interlibrary loan or to request a photocopy of an article, submit your request in the box below. Complete bibliographic information is required for article requests. Include your name, OU ID #, phone number, and OU email address.
USE THIS FORM TO REQUEST MATERIALS FROM OTHER LIBRARIES ONLY. DO NOT USE THIS FORM FOR HELP IN USING RESOURCES.
Name:
My Email:
Message:
 
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