This document provides an overview of library resources and how to conduct research. It discusses the services available at the library, including research assistance and study rooms. It also announces a research award for best student paper and provides submission details. The document then reviews how to search the library catalog to find books and use article databases to find relevant journal and newspaper articles on a topic. It emphasizes using keywords, synonyms, and Boolean operators like AND and OR to create an effective search statement and retrieve the most relevant results.