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Reference help is
available in person or by phone (716-754-4720) during
regular library hours.
After hours try the online
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Renew Items
Renewing allows you
to extend the Due Date on an item you have already checked
out. Please note - depending on library policies you may not
be able to renew some items.
To renew a library item:
1. Login to your user account.
2. Click the Checked Out link. The catalog displays a list
of items you currently have checked out.
3. To renew all the items in the list, mark the box to the
left of the Title column. OR Mark the box next to the item(s)
you want to renew.
4. Click Renew. The catalog renews the item and then
displays a new due date for the item in the Due Date column.
5. When you are finished, log out of your user account.
RENEW NOW
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Request Items
After performing a
search, you may want to request an item. Use the following
method to request a book that is currently checked-out or to
request an item be sent from another
NIOGA library.
To request a library item:
1. Perform your
search.
2. Within the item's record click on "Request Item".
3. Enter your library card barcode number to login.
4. Be sure to use the drop-down list to select the library
where you would like to pick up the item.
5. Click on "Request"
6. Remember: Not all materials can be requested due to
material type or "New" status.
7. If the computer will not allow you to request an item
please inquire at the Circulation Desk of your library. |
Search
Magazines
How to Search the Journal Databases
NIOGA provides
access to full-text articles from journals, newspapers,
periodicals, encyclopedias, reviews, magazines and more. All
databases may be accessed from the library and most are
available from home. From home you will be prompted to enter
your library card barcode number at the "Remote Patron
Authentication" page.
Database descriptions and access at:
http://www.nioga.org/nioga/databases.htm
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Use
these databases:
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| Up-to-date
information and news on the countries of the world
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CountryWatch
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| Books &
Book Reviews & Authors
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NoveList,
MasterFILE Elite, Twayne Authors Series
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| Business &
Company Info
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Business &
Company Resource Center
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Children's/Teen "homework help" resources
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EBSCO
Animals, Primary Search, NoveList, TOPICsearch,
Searchasaurus, Junior Edition-K12
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Encyclopedias
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Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia
Encyclopedia, Funk & Wagnall's New World
Encyclopedia
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| Health Info
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Health
Reference Center Academic, MasterFILE Elite
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| Magazine
Articles
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MasterFILE
Elite
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| Maps
(current & historical)
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Facts on
File, Grolier Online's Atlas
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| News,
Facts, & More
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Facts on
File, ReferenceLink
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