Research Help Desk
We’re open to help YOU with both in person and online service.
During online service hours, use the chat box above to speak with a CapU librarian.
January 29 - March 31, 2024
Day | Online | In-person |
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Monday | 3 - 6 p.m. | 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
Tuesday | 9 - 11:30 a.m. | 1 - 4 p.m. |
Wednesday | 9 - 11:30 a.m. 3 - 6 p.m. |
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Thursday | 9 - 11:30 a.m. 3 - 6 p.m. |
11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
Friday | 9:30 a.m. - noon |
AskAway
AskAway provides convenient and expert chat reference help to post-secondary students, instructors, and researchers. Connect with friendly and professional AskAway service providers, who respond to questions ranging from circulation to in-depth research to citations. http://askaway.org
AskAway's chat hours are:
Monday to Thursday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. - 5p.m.
Saturday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. - 9p.m.
If the Research Help Desk and AskAway are closed, you can email library@capilanou.ca and the next available librarian will respond to you.
Library Services
For borrowing and access questions, you can email us at library@capilanou.ca.
Do you know who your librarian is?
Check the list of Librarians by area of study and email directly for help.
A Librarian can help you with your research by giving advice on:
- The best places to find articles, books and other resources
- How to use the available tools, including databases and the library catalogue
- Where to find information on citing your sources
- How to plan your research strategy