Available Resources
There are many tools and campus resources to help you with the research and writing processes. Learning a few new tips can save you time, lead to better research notes, and help avoid plagiarism.
Murphy Library assistance for students
- Murphy Library Research & Information Seeking Tools
Advice on getting started with academic research including searching: library databases for articles, the library catalog for books, for help with citing and much more.
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What is Plagiarism, how to avoid it, UW-La Crosse policies, and resources.
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A wealth of resources created to not only help you understand plagiarism but also to provide exercises and resources to avoid plagiarism.
- Citing Sources
Focuses on citing your sources when writing an academic paper.
- Copyright Basics
Outlines the process for protecting your own works and determining how to effectively use the works of others while complying with copyright.
- Ask a Librarian Reference Services
Consider meeting in person with a librarian or using one of the many virtual ways of contacting a librarian to help you identify plagiarism and learn how to incorporate evidence without plagiarizing.
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Consider meeting with a tutor in the Learning Center.
Campus Resources
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Accommodations are available for any student with a documented disability.
- Offering support services to help you succeed and thrive on campus.
- Designed for student’s to better understand the resources available to them and to outline the policies and procedures that apply to students at UWL.