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High School Visits to University of Rochester: Welcome

Get Connected

Get Connected! Welcome! Today you’ll be using your time to find, save, and print as much as possible. Connect to: UR_RC_Guest You’ll be asked to log into the account you created to access research materials. We’ll show you the tip of the iceberg of strategies and tools that you might find helpful, most of our time will be for gathering resources to review later. We’ll be here while you work for any questions you might have!

Welcome & Wayfinding

We will begin together in DiscoverUR.

To determine which floor of the library has a particular call number range, use the Call Number Directory below.

Some of you might need the Carlson Library floor plans, linked below.

If you have any questions on how to find or access anything, please do not hesitate to ask! 

Best of luck to all of you on your projects!

Using a Public/University Computer

Getting Connected:

To access library resources on public computers: Login with provided User Name and Password. This access allows printing and saving with USB flash drives. On your laptop, login to the guest wireless network.  

Printing and Saving Articles:

  1. Download the article email it to yourself using your gmail
  2. Send yourself the email using the email feature in the database (within some article databases)
  3. Download the article and save to a usb drive

 

Circulation & Checkout

If you find a book that you would like to check out of the library, you may not do so today unless your school has worked with you to acquire a RRLC Access Card. You may however, return on another date.

Ages 18 or over: Borrowing privileges are granted to individuals with RRLC Access Pass.  Please inquire at your school library or public for details.

Ages younger than 18: You will have to return with a parent or guardian to check the book out. Your parent will need to sign up for a RRLC Access Pass at your local public library.