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Welcome to MDX Library

Welcome to MDX Library. Accessing library resources and on-line databases Autumn 2014. We are here to help!. Meet your library Staff:. Lorraine. Abigail. Naveed. Anca. Two places to serve you. Library, Ground floor, Block 16.

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Welcome to MDX Library

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  1. Welcometo MDX Library Accessing library resources and on-line databases Autumn 2014

  2. We are here to help! Meet your library Staff: Lorraine Abigail Naveed Anca

  3. Two places to serve you • Library, Ground floor, Block 16

  4. Library Group Study rooms (LGS), Ground floor, Block 4. [Ten rooms can be booked online]

  5. Self Service – Issue and Return

  6. Borrowing and other services Opening hours • Sun-Wed 8am-10pm; Thu 8am-8pm; Sat 9am-6pm. Borrowing Privileges • Maximum of 10 items • Loan Period – 7 days, can be renewed twice online • Library Use Only – Reference books, Dissertations Other services • Scanning, Printing, Computers, Photocopier, Laptops borrowing within LGS Block 4 • Recommend a book

  7. What online information resources are available to Middlesex Dubai Students ? http://www.mdx.ac/student-life/learning-resources/ 04 367 8124 library@mdx.ac • Variety of online information resources - ebooks , e-journals, reports, etc. • Not free on the internet (via Google) • Quick hands-on of how to: • Access some of your resources • Perform basic searches

  8. Your Student Portal

  9. Accessing resources

  10. Your Library Catalogue Student Number e.g. M0012345 PIN = Date of Birth (ddmmyy) eg 010290

  11. Summon: a Google-like search to search across all online databases

  12. Introduction to the Research Process: An online Free course – Register yourself • Two sections offered in autumn 2014: • You can choose either: • Section A: Oct. 19th (Sun) to Nov. 15th (Sat) • Registration Deadline: Oct. 15th (Wed) OR • Section B: Nov. 16th (Sun) to Dec. 15th (Sat) • Registration Deadline: Nov. 12th (Wed)

  13. Help ? • Staff Desk – Librarians • Phone – 04 3678124 • Email – library@mdx.ac • Book-A-Librarian

  14. Book-a-Librarian • Book an appointment with librarian to get help on: • Locating the resources offered by Middlesex University • Any research question • Booking can be made through Dubai library website: http://www.mdx.ac/student-life/learning-resources/library/

  15. Thanks for Listening

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