Reference

This guide will help you use Reference sources to build context around your topic. 

Use the tabs on the left to navigate this guide and find specific types of Reference sources.

Research Appointments

You can email or make an appointment with a research librarian or see all research librarians by subject area.

• Make a research appointment
• Research librarians listed by subject

In Person and Online

• We offer drop-in research help at the Research Help Desk in Frost, on Level 1.
• Summer hours (June 9–August 1): Monday–Friday, 12:30 to 2 p.m.
• Use our library chat (tab in the lower right) to talk with a librarian! If we're offline, use our contact options to get in touch.

See All Help Options

• Get Research Help