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Searching Tips and Tricks

Boolean:
Use OR to include search terms, otherwise use AND and NOT to exlude. Note that these Boolean operators must be capitalized.

college enrollment AND diversity

Quotation Marks:
Use quotation marks to search for exact phrases. This is especially helpful for titles.

"capital in the twenty-first century"

Parentheses:
Use parentheses to group together related terms.

("Affordable Care Act" OR Obamacare) AND "birth control"

eBooks

Here are a couple of ebook collections, but these are not all the ones we have access to, so please also search the catalog.

What if Clemson doesn't have the book that I need?

If we don't have the item you need, we are glad to help current students, faculty, and staff borrow it from another institution for free! We also provide digital article delivery services for faculty, staff, and graduate students.

Locating Theses and Dissertations