ARC199: Research
Key library links
- OneSearch – the tab is a great place to start searching through the library’s resources in one simple multidisciplinary search interface. The results will display books, articles, government documents, etc.
**To find full-text articles that are not available in other databases or online, use OneSearch + Worldcat, type in the title of the article (title in quotes), then Search and your article will appear indicting it is not available but you can use Delivery+ to obtain it. (make sure you are logged in). Refine your search to books, journal title (Cannot search for articles, citation is needed), films, and newspapers. - Reserve - or Course Reserve: a collection of books or articles (pdfs) set aside at the Circulation Desk by your professor.
- Research Tips – an online guide designed to help you perform research at the University at Buffalo’s University Libraries, includes citation help. Center for Excellence in Writing - 17 Norton Hall
- My Account & Delivery+ – use for book renewal and interlibrary loan. Journal articles and book chapters are delivered electronically to your email and physical items are made available for pick-up at the UB library of your choice. (free of charge)
Borrowing/Loan Periods: Your UB Card serves as your library card. Current UB students, faculty and staff may use their cards to check out books and other materials at any campus library.
Self-check out kiosk/Check-out App - instructions for downloading the app and using the self-check out kiosk.
UB Print Anywhere: UB students receive a semesterly quota of free pages to print assignments at any of 40 print station kiosks. Learn how to easily print your assignments from any computer, a computing site, your smartphone, a USB drive and more.
Finding Floor plans, sections, elevations
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A+T Online Library This link opens in a new windowThe digital collection of A+T Architecture Publishers, consisting of monographs and series on design, architecture, and other topics related to the built environment.More InfoFull-TextUB ONLY
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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowArchitecture-related research. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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Detail Inspiration This link opens in a new windowDETAIL Inspiration is an online image and reference database for architects in English and German. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
Finding articles
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A+T Online Library This link opens in a new windowThe digital collection of A+T Architecture Publishers, consisting of monographs and series on design, architecture, and other topics related to the built environment.More InfoFull-TextUB ONLY
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Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowComprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowArchitecture-related research. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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BuildingGreen This link opens in a new windowBuildingGreen helps architects, designers and other sustainability professionals make their projects greener and healthier. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
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Detail Inspiration This link opens in a new windowDETAIL Inspiration is an online image and reference database for architects in English and German. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
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OneSearch This link opens in a new windowOneSearch is your ultimate companion for navigating the vast universe of information within the library's collections, including UB, SUNY, and CUNY materials. OneSearch consolidates your research searching needs into a single, user-friendly interface; whether you seek scholarly articles, literary works, authoritative databases, or other academic resources, OneSearch is your one-stop destination. More InfoUB ONLY