Research Tools
- OSU Libraries Catalog — Search the library catalog for books, periodicals, videos, maps, government documents and other materials owned by OSU Libraries.
- Summit (Orbis) Catalog — Search the combined catalog of the 25 Oregon and Washington academic libraries belonging to the Orbis Cascade alliance. Materials requested through Summit will be delivered to your home library within 3 business days.
- Article Databases — Search article databases to find journal articles about a topic. Some databases include full text articles; most provide citations and/or abstracts only.
- E-Journals — Browse the OSU Libraries title list of online journals. Additional titles are available through the OSU Libraries Catalog.
- Subject Research Guides — View detailed guides for researching your topic at OSU Libraries.
- Online Reference Sources — Find links to online reference resources: dictionaries, encyclopedias, telephone directories, consumer information, quotations, style and citation guides, calendars, conversion tools, and more.
- Course Materials — Find resources for WR 121 classes, library assignment tips for OSU courses, course reserves, and more.
- Government Information — Find information and links to state, federal and international documents: locators and finding aids, quick links to subject sources, and hot topics in government information. OSU is a 75% federal and 100% state depository library.
- Research Tutorials — Learn to do research at OSU Libraries by completing an interactive tutorial.
- Other Catalogs — Connect to other library catalogs, including the Corvallis Public Library, Oregon libraries, U.S. Academic libraries, Library of Congress, and other libraries worldwide.