WRT 120: Home
Welcome
Hi! Welcome to the 120 Library Guide! This is the place to come to get started with research and to find librarians to help you with it. Each first-year writing class has a librarian. To find out who your librarian is, check the chart below for your instructor. Feel free to reach out to the librarians via email; they are available to meet with you to help with your research.
Professors & Librarians
| Writing Instructor | Librarian | |
| Amy Ferdinandt Stolley | Hazel McClure | |
| Aubrey Crosby | Maya Hobscheid | |
| Craig Hulst | Samantha Minnis | |
| Dauvan Mulally | Gayle Schaub | |
| Jennifer Tynes | Janelle Manuel | |
| Jennifer Kierzek | Maya Hobscheid | |
| John Howard | Samantha Minnis | |
| Julia R Mason | Gayle Schaub | |
| Michelle K Calkins | Emily Frigo | |
| Susan D Laidlaw-McCreery | Hazel McClure | |
| Tamara M Lubic | Sheila Garcia | |
| Jerry Stinnett | Hazel McClure |
Information (Publication) Life Cycle
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The Information CycleCreated by the Portland State University Library, this video gives you an example of how information formats are created. Before you begin your search for information, it helps to understand when and how information is published.
Welcome!
We would like to introduce you to your 120 and 130 Library Instruction Team, which includes our expert librarians and Knowledge Market staff!
- Hazel McClure, Maya Hobscheid, and Anna White, Coordinators
Each first-year writing class has a librarian.To find out who your librarian is, check the chart below for your instructor. Reach out to the librarians via email; they are available to meet with you to help with your research.
The Knowledge Market--student consultants trained in writing, research, speech, and digital skills--is another service here to help you in first-year writing. Learn more about them by watching the video below.
Library Basics
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Requesting books, journals in print form, & DVDs
While many articles & ebooks are online, some are in the robotic book retrieval system (official name = Automated Storage Retrieval System or ASRS) behind the Service Desk on the 1st floor.
Useful resources
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Citing Sourcesstyle guides & examples for reference lists (aka bibliographies).
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Knowledge Markethelp with writing, research, presentations, visualizing basic data sets and engaging with social media platforms and other digital tech
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Resource MarketGuides, definitions of academic jargon, and helpful links created by Knowledge Market consultants
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Government Resourcesdata, census, info about federal, state, & local government, & cool stuff
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GVSU Libraries: for AlumniDescribes resources and services available to GVSU Alumni
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- Last Updated: Oct 21, 2021 1:26 PM
- URL: https://libguides.gvsu.edu/WRT130
