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General Services

  • Classes Learn about literature searching, databases, citation management tools, and other library resources.

  • Covidence Account Request Request an invitation to join our institutional Covidence account for citation management.

  • EndNote Get help with EndNote, a citation management software for organizing references and creating bibliographies.

  • InstructionRequest a group or one-on-one session with a librarian for research support or resource training.

  • Interlibrary LoanSubmit a request for materials not available in our collection.

  • Notary Services Contact Jenny Little or call (336) 713-7100 to arrange notary services.

  • Publishing Assistance – Get help identifying journals, exploring publishing options, and understanding research impact metrics.

  • Purchase Recommendation – Suggest a book, journal, or other resource for the library to consider adding to its collection.

Literature Searching Services

Need help finding scholarly resources?
Our librarians provide expert support for both foundational and advanced literature searches. When you submit a request, a librarian will conduct the search on your behalf, using strong, effective, and well-structured search strategies tailored to your topic.

🔷General Literature Searching 

Complete this formBasic Literature Search Request Form
Use this form to request help with general literature searches, including identifying relevant articles, books, and other resources for research papers, projects, or background information. A librarian can assist with selecting appropriate databases, refining search terms, and navigating library tools to locate high-quality sources.
🔷Systematic & Advanced Literature Reviews

Complete this form → Systematic Review Request Form 
Use this form to request librarian support for advanced evidence synthesis projects, including systematic reviews, scoping reviews, meta-analyses, rapid reviews, umbrella reviews, integrative reviews, and narrative reviews. A librarian can assist with developing search strategies, identifying relevant databases, and ensuring reproducibility and transparency in your review process.

For more information about each review type, please see the Review Types Guide. 

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