Research Assistance
The Cofrin Library Reference staff offers you a variety of options to assist with your research.
| Options | Availability | How to Use |
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| Instant Message | AIM
Yahoo
MSN
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Use your IM program and add our screen name to your buddy list: AIM & Yahoo: askcofrinlibrary You MUST have IM software installed and active on your computer to use; click on icon when it displays "online" to start a chat session. |
| Phone | Fall/Spring Semester Hours : Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturdays 1-5 p.m. Sundays 3-7P.M. Exceptions |
920-465-2303 OR toll-free: 1-888-729-4611 |
| In Person | Fall/Spring Semester Hours : |
We are located on the 3rd floor of the library just past the check-out desk. You may also set up an appointment for a one-on-one consultation by using this form. |
| We'll try and respond within 24 hours | You may use the form below or contact us directly at: |
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| Do It Yourself Tips | 24 x 7 | Helpful guides on researching various topics are available online at our library guides page. |
Whenever possible a librarian will respond to your question within one working day. For in depth research, please contact the reference desk by phone (920) 465-2303 or in person on the 3rd floor of the library.
Reference Desk (920)465-2303
The reference desk is located on the 3rd floor of the Cofrin Library. Please check the Library Hours page for times and dates of coverage. The reference staff can help with research questions in person and over the phone.
E-mail Reference Service
The reference staff is happy to assist you with your research project via e-mail. Questions can be sent using the E-mail Form.
Student Research Consultations
For more in depth research help, the reference staff recommends a research consultation. This is a one-on-one appointment with a member of the reference staff. To set up a research consultation, you can call the reference desk at (920)465-2303 or use the Research Consultation Form.
Faculty/Staff Office Call Service
Faculty and staff at UWGB can set up appointments with the reference staff for one-on-one assistance. A reference librarian will come to your office to guide you with research related needs. To set up an Office Call, call the reference desk at (920)465-2303 or use the
Office Call Request Form.