Think of us as your research partners. We can assist you with finding articles, developing a research topic, citing sources...you name it! Visit our homepage to learn more.
To meet with us for specialized research assistance, schedule a research appointment. Looking for private study space? Natural light? Check out our sensory-supportive map or book a study room, featuring enhanced visual and audio privacy.
JWU librarians are available for research appointments in-person, over the phone, and online. We are more than happy to help you!
While ENG 1030 is a zero-cost textbook class (which means all materials are free and you do not need to buy a textbook), the JWU library also has many textbooks available at both the Downcity and Harborside libraries free!
You can check out many textbooks for 2 hours at a time with your JWU ID.
Check your syllabus to make sure you have the correct version.
Chat with a librarian if you have any questions.
My recommendations:
Follow these tips when verbally citing sources in a speech or presentation:
Your verbal citation should be brief but highlight the most important information: who, what and when.
Use an introductory phrase:
If you need more in depth guidance on formatting visit the Purdue OWL.
Need to talk to someone and seek guidance in real time?
Whether you're just getting started or need final editing advice, writing tutors are kind and trained to help you at any stage of the writing process. Visit the Academic Success Center website for more information.
Top Tips for Working with the Academic Success Center:
For 24/7 at no extra charge tutoring support and academic success coaching, log into JWULINK to use tutor.com and schedule a session.
Look for the link in jwuLink, type tutor,com in the search bar. It will be the first link to come up! Log in to your account with your JWU credentials and then, it will auto-populate with your name and you're ready to go.
Downcity Library:
111 Dorrance Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903
401-598-1121
Harborside Library:
321 Harborside Boulevard Providence, RI 02905
401-598-1466